My journey to Texas – Elegant Fused Glass by Karen


I’ve a big household and a good bigger prolonged household. Listed here are just some of the posts I’ve written about my household. I like all of them so very a lot!

This month I went to Texas to go to my Household and Pals. My first cease was to go to my brother (Tim) and sister (Vera). My brother has been sick, which is likely one of the causes I went to go to. The primary three photos are at Tim’s place, the second group is Tim and Vera getting pedicures – they each beloved it (Vera even fell asleep). The following line is our goodbye photographs. BTW I additionally gave them some fused glass items (1st is Tim’s & 2nd is Vera’s – she already has a number of hearts), they each preferred their fused glass dishes. Tim even put his up with all of his different favourite issues.

BTW after I left Tim & Vera, my sister (Laurie) and brother (Fred) visited them as properly. All of us love our large brother and hope he feels higher quickly.

Subsequent I visited my Aunt Shirley. After I lived in Texas 20 years in the past she and I received fairly shut. We had an exquisite time (sorry about my horrible grin), speaking about outdated occasions, how she met my Uncle Carl, we checked out outdated photos, and a lot extra. She’s an unbelievable woman. BTW they’re those that launched me to Beverly Doolittle; prime row are in my home (all given to my by Shirley & Carl) and the underside row is in Shirley’s home (discover any similarities?). BTW I gave Aunt Shirley a fused glass magnet too, however forgot to take an image of it.

Subsequent I met a cousin (Shirley & Carl’s daughter) Marleen, she and I’ve develop into shut on Fb and he or she made me a quilt (beneath) and I made her some glass items (beneath). I sit up for attending to know her higher. I invited each Aunt Shirley and Marleen to Colorado, I hope they each come.

Then I met my two BFFs (Iris and Lela) in Fredericksburg. Iris and I met virtually 20 yrs in the past and Lela and I met in 2008. They’re each unbelievable girls and each clearly are Air Pressure Veterans. Iris moved to TX a couple of years in the past and we talked about visiting since she left and eventually made it. We had an absolute blast. First we didn’t notice it after we booked the Air BNB but it surely was Octoberfest. So Lela (BTW there’s nothing this proficient girl can’t do) made us all attire! Aren’t they fabulous! We beloved carrying them.

We beloved the Air BNB, Iris booked it and it was in strolling distance from city. The primary night time we stayed up till midnight speaking. I so love these wonderful girls.

Listed here are some photos of Iris, Lela (drawing, as a result of she prefers to not have her image on-line), and me. We had such an exquisite time. Our first night time we went to a German restaurant and it was fairly good and I’m explicit about German meals as a result of I used to be stationed in Germany 6yrs, Lela 3 yrs, and Iris had been to Germany a number of occasions.

We went to the Octoberfest, it was crowded, however we had enjoyable and I had a funnel cake. I didn’t take too many photos, however these have been of the musicians honoring the Armed Forces, all of us being Air Pressure Veterans all of us stood there sang all of the songs (Military, Navy, Air Pressure and Marines). God Bless our Troops and our Veterans.

We determined to have our image drawn. It was enjoyable. I feel she did a fantastic job.

A few of my purchases, so many nice selections, love my handmade fabric placemats and people cool steel shows. I received 2 stands 1 for the dragonfly that I purchased (I’m desirous about including glass) and a second one for my fused glass butterflies. I additionally gave Iris some fused glass items and he or she gave us some as properly. (first 2 are Lela’s and the final 2 are Iris’s)

Two extra photos of my and my pals. We had such an exquisite time we agreed to schedule one other journey. Iris selected this location I received to selected the following one and I selected the north east. We already booked the Air BNB in Rockport Rhode Island in October! I can’t wait!

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Preserving my kilns heat,

Karen

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