Hello everyone! Happy midweek. I feel as though I have a million and one things to talk to you about and yet the words do not want to line up in a tidy queue. Perhaps it’s because while I type this, I’m trying to ignore the fact that hubby is packing for a long business trip and along with him,…
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Leafing through a book…
Hi dear friends. It’s time to enjoy yet another weekend. We have a busy weekend ahead and even though it should be fun, at this moment I feel like just snuggling with a good book and a warm cup of tea. The skies are gray and the swaying trees tell me there is a cold breeze outside. The leaves are slowly but surely…
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The wise owl recycles…(my thoughts on a Wednesday afternoon)
A wise old owl sat in an oak,The more he heard, the less he spoke;The less he spoke, the more he heard;Why aren’t we all like that wise old bird? Wisdom sometimes comes to you as life lessons. It is up to you whether or not you want to treasure that wisdom, learn from it and pass it on, or ignore…
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Itsi, bitsi spiders….
Hello everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend! Mine was good, save for living in the future for an entire week. For some strange reason, I thought this was the first weekend in October and it wasn’t until I showed up to an empty soccer field ready to play in a tournament that I realized it was the wrong date…oh boy! …
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Fall Mantel
Well Friends, here it is…the fall mantel I have been lovingly preparing to welcome yet another season. As usual, I tried to use inexpensive items that with a little work become little treasures. But only time can create such perfectly imperfect patina on that silver plate and the chippy wood on that old window frame. I used a dollar store dictionary and dyed…
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