Thursday, September 14, 2023

September 14, 2023 More Pages for the Small Journal

Guess what?  NO RAIN!  It's bright and sunny this morning.  High forecast of 74.  Wonderful fall weather.

We lost electricity again yesterday for a couple hours.  Not sure why...we did have a lot of rain but no real wind.  This coming right after the two day electrical outage made me realize how dependent on that utility we really remain.

So I decided to do something rather than just sit and listen/watch tv on my phone.  I took out the pens and finished another doodle from the previous day...

Bringing the season of orange motivated me to do some fall baking so I made some pumpkin bread.  I didn't realize I only had a tiny bit of cloves so I wound up substituting allspice so the bread was mild tasting.  Good but mild.  Check this out...

And when the pumpkin quick bread was in the oven, I decided to make supper.  After looking at what I had available, I made an easy one...hamburger/potato/corn pie.  Check this out...

Turned out pretty good!

After I was finished in the kitchen, I relaxed and worked on the pages for my small journal.  Here is one page...

The pocket held a journal card and the side tuck held a journal fold out card...


By the way, I use card stock as the basis for my journal cards and I may even add another piece of card stock.  I like my journal cards to have enough stiffness to allow the writer to have an easy experience writing on journal cards anywhere.

Here's another page...

The pocket on the left holds a notebook.  The tuck on the right holds a folded card with a small pocket and journal card and a fold out...




Hope you all have a great fall day doing something you really want to do!
Talk with you tomorrow...