Category Archives: Claire

Taps

Posted on May 28, 2012 by

by Claire Mathias I was in elementary school before I learned that there are actually lyrics for “Taps”. Learning those lyrics gave the melody a different dimension. And now, as a “seasoned” adult, juxtaposing them to the sound of a … Continue reading →

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Warm fuzzies

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

By Claire Mathias Yarn bombs! Last fall, I wrote about a possible yarn bombing public installation I was going to take part in. Alas, as often happens, the reality of life’s day-to-day demands got in the way. (I have been … Continue reading →

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Back to Basics

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

by Claire Mathias My original plan for this blog was to write having to plan for my son’s summer camps and a summer family vacation in February, when we haven’t even reached Spring! Next, having recently experienced some very rushed and frustrating days, … Continue reading →

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Topic Conundrum!

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

By Claire I can’t decide on today’s topic. My ideas: Halloween. The obvious choice and as the parent of 8-year-old, I have plenty of material.  Cuteness, candy, and such. The arrival of autumn. Okay, not much material there, except for … Continue reading →

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Yarn Bombing Ronald

Posted on September 26, 2011 by

Lamar Boulevard Underpass By Claire Mathias I really really really want to yarn bomb something, anything, here at the Ronald McDonald House. Yes, you read that correctly, yarn bomb. And though you may very well be wondering what the heck I’m … Continue reading →

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