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Airplanes, Balloons, and a Castle

Airplanes, Balloons, and a Castle

I love to travel, we’ve gone various places in Colorado including Westcliffe, Steam Boat, Estes Park, Breckenridge, to name a few. Well this post is going to focus on Colorado Springs. So this is a pretty long post but I thought it would be best to put it in one […]

by × September 6, 2021 × 2 comments

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My Trip Home

My Trip Home

As my followers know I’m retired Air Force and left my home town in my early twenties. I went home once around 20 years ago, albeit I haven’t been home since. *BTW this is a little glass related, I gave all of them some glass pieces and if you look […]

by × August 15, 2021 × 2 comments

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My Amazing Daughter, Sky

My Amazing Daughter, Sky

As I mentioned Sky just graduated UCCS, Magna Cum Laude in English and Philosophy. We are so very proud of her! She didn’t have an actual graduation because of COVID, but we did take a few pictures with her diploma! This month Sky went off to Law School. She has […]

by × July 29, 2021 × 2 comments

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Fun in Breckenridge, CO

Fun in Breckenridge, CO

We went to Breckenridge again recently. We’ve been going there for over 10 years, however it’s getting so busy it’s not as fun for us as it used to be.  That being said we had a good time. We went in the hot tub every night. One day we went […]

by × July 28, 2021 × 2 comments

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June in Westcliffe

June in Westcliffe

We went to Westcliffe again this month. I love summer in Westcliffe. The pictures below are all from the Bluff. Such pretty flowers. I may need to try to make the red and blue ones in glass. When we’re in Westcliffe we do a lot of driving, as we drive […]

by × June 30, 2021 × 0 comments

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My Baby Girl

My Baby Girl

So May and June were very big months for my daughter and our family. First Sky finished her bachelor’s degree at UCCS here in Colorado Springs. It’s quite an accomplishment especially with the pandemic going on for the last year and a half. Sadly she didn’t get a real graduation, […]

by × June 29, 2021 × 0 comments

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Bottle Candles

Bottle Candles

In March or April I made a lot of glass bottles vases, I made so many that I decided to make some into candles.  Today my daughter Sky and I made some candles. Here are some of the glass bottle candles I made.  I made the candles a little dark […]

by × June 28, 2021 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Flower Magnets

Fused Glass Flower Magnets

I’ve talked about my fused glass flower magnets before, I call them my forever flowers. Well today I got some horrible news about one of my nephews. So these 3 fused glass flower magnets are going to three special people who need prayers and thoughts. I don’t want to go […]

by × May 29, 2021 × 0 comments

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Another trip to Westcliffe

Another trip to Westcliffe

I’m sure y’all are tired of seeing my pictures of Westcliffe but I can’t help it. I love Westcliffe and can’t wait to show them off! We went back to Westcliffe recently. The flowers aren’t out yet but it’s still beautiful. These first few pictures are from our land. I’ve […]

by × May 24, 2021 × 0 comments

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Happy Mother's Day

Happy Mother’s Day

Earlier this month I wrote a post about the fused glass hearts I gave to my mom and mother-in-law for mother’s day. Today is Mother’s Day and I thought I’d focus on a couple of the mother’s in my life, as a tribute to all mother’s. First obviously My mom, […]

by × May 10, 2021 × 0 comments

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Custom Fused Glass Soap Dish

Custom Fused Glass Soap Dish

My cousin just redid her bathroom and wanted a fused glass soap dish. I made her a few options.  She wanted blue and gray soap dish. I made her 4 options, the problem I’m not sure which is my favorite! I think they are all awesome. I really love making these little […]

by × April 24, 2021 × 0 comments

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Happy Mother's Day Momma

Happy Mother’s Day Momma

With Mother’s day coming up I was thinking about my mom, I haven’t seen her since Oct of 2019. She’s in a care facility in Tennessee but my amazing sister Joanne and her wonderful children go and see her as much as they can. Last time I saw Momma I […]

by × April 23, 2021 × 3 comments

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Phoenix Arizona

Phoenix Arizona

As I mentioned in my most recent post I took an amazing fused glass class with Craig Mitchell Smith in Milkweed Art studio in Phoenix Arizona. The last time I went to Arizona was years ago to Davis-Monthan Air Force base in Tucson when I was active duty. Anyway when […]

by × April 17, 2021 × 0 comments

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Westcliffe, CO

Westcliffe, CO

For those who follow my posts you know I love Westcliffe Colorado. We try to go there at least every 4 to 6 weeks. We went this past weekend. Below are some pictures from our visit. The picture on the left is the main street and the one on the […]

by × April 8, 2021 × 2 comments