... in my hometown where the climate is almost subtropical and definitely different from Norway. And look what I found the other day when I rode dad's bicycle to the beach where I hadn't been since childhood! The bluebird of happiness is in your home... I'm going to dry these rose hips tomorrow. The weather doesn't seem to be nice, so I'll be using the oven like I did for drying ...

... -rockers Needtobreathe have been filling bigger and bigger venues lately, and the Bluebird was no exception on Tuesday. Photos by Brian Carney. ... “Bo” Rinehart, Needtobreathe stopped by the Bluebird Theater on Tuesday night for some pre-snowstorm pop ... their live crowds have been swelling exponentially, as evidenced by their Bluebird Theater set. Check out Reverb contributing photographer ...

Ashley will officially be a bluebird as of Monday next week. The bluebird room is the 2-3 1/2 year old room downstairs at her daycare. She's been transitioning this week spending a few hours Mon-Wed and then almost a full day yesterday and today. She has so much fun down there and is really challenged with her learning. The first day they all lined up to do something and counted in Spanish, ...

I am so excited to report that my little doll "Cupcake and her Bluebird"  is featured in the January 2010  issue of Contemporary Doll Collector Magazine. A heartfelt "Thank You" to CDCM for choosing her to be included in their wonderful publication!  I am truly honored!   ;-) 

... I hope to have them up later today. In the meantime have some fluff - Milkweed pods. And take a look at this - It's a lithography stone that's ready to be printed. Mr. Bluebird On My Shoulder - by my daughter Margaret. She's a printmaking and photography student at Alfred University. I love this image and am begging for one of the prints - I hope as mother of the artist, and payer ...

Some knitting in today's post - this is my mam's Christmas present, Rosemary Hill's Bluebird. I can show you this because she doesn't read this blog, and my Dad is far too nice a man to reveal the secret... This is the first end - I'm ploughing down the long stretch of very simple, easy-to-memorise lace in the middle, to the accompaniment of a lot of podcasts (finally ...