NOTE: We heard that the photos didn’t come through on the last push for folks who are signed-up to recieve blog updates. Sorry about that. Since we are not stopping our vacation to figure it out, you can check out photos directly at www.nomaprequired.com or this specific blog post at http://www.nomaprequired.com/2022/oaxaca/ Welcome to Oaxaca! As
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At last we are on the road again! After a LOT of research, we picked Mexico as our first international trip in three years. Aaron has been here quite a few times, but it’s Anner’s first. Anner said she wanted wall-to-wall snorkeling and drinks on the beach. I don’t think that’s quite how its going
In January I blogged about how our Sketch-A-Day project was coming to a close, but I was looking forward to a new creative outlet in 2019. I promised to ‘do something arty most days’. Shortly after that published, I placed my first order for pom poms. The question, of course, was what exactly to do
Two years ago we discovered the amazing Mukilteo Garden and Quilt show. It turns out to be biannual, so naturally we signed up again as soon as we realized this was the year it returned. We took our friends Brook and Byron with us and it was a fantastic day starring beautiful Pacific Northwest gardens
While wandering around Kigoma searching for fabrics, we stumbled into a soap-making “factory” on the outskirts of town. I use the word factory as that’s what they called it, but I’m not sure that’s what we’d consider it in the US as it was all open-air rather than in a building. It was a huge