Hello there…how have you been? It doesn’t feel like Fall outside just yet, but it’s starting to feel like it inside. Here is the Fall mantel I worked on yesterday. What do you think? I kept the colours very monochromatic and tried to use all of the little things I have laying around at home and some that I have…
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A collection of baskets…my Fall mantel 2012
Preserving summer…uses for fresh herbs
Hello everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend! Here I sit at our dining room table, but the usual silence of the day is being disturbed by a very determined cricket. I wonder if he’s like the one in the fable, spending his days lazing around playing his violin while the ants busily prepare for winter. Do you…
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Oh Happy Day…The announcement…
Have you ever had a moment in life when the situation just felt right? When there was no doubt in your mind that it was supposed to be? Last week, I mentioned I was excited and looking forward to the future as I wanted to bring fresh new ideas to this little blog. Ideas that would hopefully not only inspire,…
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It’s Friday…what are you doing this weekend?
If you have 10 minutes this weekend you can make one like the one above I think I will make one of these or these this weekend. This guy really knows how to look good and his friends are not bad either. I wonder if she knows how many times her pregnant belly has been pinned for the background inspiration? Love it. I knew there…
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A little exotic and another photography ‘tip’
Have you ever seen one of these guys at your grocery store? It’s called a dragon fruit and is native to Mexico, South America and some various countries throughout Asia. My little sister bought it for the kiddies and I thought it would be ideal for this post as its appearance has a lot of interest. But of course, we…
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