Christmas in January!!
Wednesday night I came home to the biggest surprise! On my kitchen counter was the biggest box, all wrapped up in Christmas paper. It was on the porch, left by the mailman. To the credit of the USPS, the paper was not even ripped. Patti at Raspberry Lane Primitives sent these treasures to me! Wow! I just kept unwrapping and unwrapping. JWS kept saying, "Why did she send you all this stuff?" "A tavern board?" "Really?" "You got the better end of this deal!" (Clearly he puts no value at all on my painting.) But he was right about the better end of this deal. Patti wanted the tavern board that I painted for this tutorial . Always willing to barter and trade, I asked her to just do a swap with me for it. Wow! That was quite a swap! I love everything! Haven't found places for it all, other than some of the tarts went immediately into the tart burner. They smell so good! Since I have no intentions of undecorating just yet, (other than the...