Today I walked a quilted path.Bricks made of fabric cushioning my every step.Downy pillows scattered along the way.Felt animals smiling and going about their day.Pink batting clouds gracefully dancing among the linen mountains.Ribbons hanging from every branch and white beaded silk birds making bows out of them.It was a place of softness, tenderness and beauty. If I had a craft room,…
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Getting my Martha on….
One table, a couple of tweaks & three different looks….
I am not an interior designer by trade, nor do I know the official interior design ‘rules’. But I believe that when you put your heart into your decorating, there are no rules to follow and the only limitations are the ones you place upon yourself. Unless you’re expecting the Queen for dinner, who says knives should be placed with the water…
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The early bird gets the worm….
Sleeping in on Saturday mornings is one of life’s simple pleasures. However, when one of your favourite stores happens to be having a Saturday morning yard sale, sleeping in is out of the question. I wanted to share with you why I just had to wake up early Saturday morning (though not early enough as it turned out as a…
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40 lbs of apples….
One by one we picked them. Beautiful gems waiting to be placed upon a crown. I adore my daughter’s pink cowgirl boots My little world My family and I recently visited an apple orchard. After picking 40lbs of apples, I needed some recipes but instead found a different kind of inspiration here. I also remembered a beautiful picture from one of my favourite blogs…
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One of those days….
Sometimes life takes unexpected turns and things get a little out of control. But if you persevere and have faith, the road ahead is straight and full of treasures. Have you ever had one of those days? When your toast burns, the car won’t start, traffic is backed up for miles… …your inbox is full, toilet paper gets stuck to…
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