by CMCook | Oct 23, 2019 | authentic self, fat cow studio, In the studio, Inspiration, life
Isn’t it amazing how people come together? How a stranger becomes a dear friend? How one small hello turns into a 3 hour conversation. My second cousin, Pat, was my first and best friend, she continues to be so to this day. We may not see each other... 
by CMCook | Oct 3, 2019 | authentic self, grateful, life
FORGIVENESS ORIGIN: before 900; Middle English forgifenesse, Old English forgifennyes. -noun act of forgiving; state of being forgiven. disposition or willingness to forgive It is a heavy word. A word that conjures up deep emotions, love and self... 
by CMCook | Sep 9, 2019 | fat cow studio, In the studio, Inspiration
I have been behind in getting my fall pottery line out. It seems like I have been running in circles lately. Nothing bad, just very busy. But I do have some pretty cool stuff about to be loaded in my Etsy shop! Since you have signed up for my newsletter, I will tell... 
by CMCook | Aug 20, 2019 | authentic self, Family, grateful, Inspiration, life
I read a quote not long ago “Don’t cut what you can untie”. At the time, it just meant to not cut the pretty ribbon, to untie it and save it. I have a drawer full of ribbons, twine, cords and wire that I have untwisted and saved. I use most of them.... by CMCook | Aug 13, 2019 | fat cow studio, grateful, In the studio, Inspiration
I am having a summer sale! It is 107 degrees in central Texas today. I am so ready for cooler temperatures! Come September 1st, I don’t care if it is 110 degrees outside, I will be putting a fall wreath on our gate. I am almost giddy thinking of fall and all that... by CMCook | Jul 22, 2019 | fat cow studio
I have a family reunion coming up in September. I haven’t been to one in years. I was always too busy, couldn’t take time off from work or just couldn’t get away. I feel ashamed that I didn’t take the time. In the past five years, both of my...