Today the sun heats the earth as if enraged. Its mighty rays penetrate deep through my skin and I cannot find comfort or escape from its powerful heat. We are having a heat wave here in Toronto (48 C, or 118 F) that will be beating records, so the kiddies and I stayed in today, safe from the sun and this extreme heat….
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A year of creativity in bloom…an anniversary.
A year ago, I discovered a new world. A world where my creative soul feels free and empowered; a world where I am inspired to create day by day; a world where everyone is supportive and caring. It is also a world that can take over every free minute of your day if you allow it and the pressure to measure up to…
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A new week…
Hello my sweet friends – thank you for stopping by. This weekend, we took a mini trip to our family cottage for a couple of days. Even though it’s located only an hour and a half away from our house, it always feels like we are far away vacationing. The kiddies love swimming in the pool and going fishing with their dad, while I catch up on my reading…
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DIY mason jar vase or sconce, the choice is yours…
Today I had exactly one hour to make this project, take photos and post. I mentioned I had the materials ready and it was just a matter of finding time…. So, here they are. Such an easy way to add a little whimsy to an empty wall or garden gate. I had bought these plaques at the ‘Dollar Store’ (which cost $2.00…
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From the draft vault….
Time is what prevents everything from happening at once. ~ John Archibald Wheeler With summer being in full bloom and me being busy with this and that, I have not had a chance to make anything new. Yes, I have ideas floating in my head and supplies waiting to be used, but I also have three little ones whose summer…
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