The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men. -Minot J. Savage I thought I would share a little garland I had made for my nephews as a Christmas present last year. I thought the colours would be very appropriate to commemorate your Memorial Day. As you might know, I’m Canadian and our…
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Creative Air Force…
Twinkle, twinkle little faux seastar….
On my previous post, I shared the sign I had made from an old baseboard. Even though I really love the way it turned out, the space needed something else…. Enter a homemade shell garland… I love seastars, but I only had one around the house…. …and the ones I found at the store were $6.00 a piece. So, like any…
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Live in the sunshine….
Hello friends – I hope you had a great Monday. Today was a holiday here in Canada, and as I type I can hear the ‘booms’ of the fireworks as people celebrate Victoria Day, otherwise known as the May 2-4 weekend (Queen Victoria ‘s birthday). I love long weekends, and I especially love, sunny and warm long weekends. Oh how I’ve missed the…
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Quiet beauty…
“Consider how the lilies grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these” – Luke 12:27 How simple and minute, yet how beautiful and grand… It’s a quiet kinda day for me… And so, just a few simple images for you toappreciate the Grand Artist…
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The best materials in life are free….
The beauty that surrounds us and we often take for granted lends itself for the most beautiful creations. Nature had been doing most of the work over the years for the waves had gently sanded and collected this beautiful wood. And today as I took a little walk down the lake shore, it was there waiting for me…. I had…
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