It Burned to a Crisp
For those that were waiting with bated breath to find out what happened to Mother's cake. I just felt so bad for her I did not have the heart to post about it. The problem was, and I really hesitated...
View ArticleCrafty Goodness and Some Sweet Loveliness
Before I begin with all the loveliness can I show you my cottage pie? It was just such a perfect looking pie we didn't want to eat it! But I quickly came back to reality when DN3 said "you're taking a...
View ArticleAlmost
The bedroom is very close to the finish line.This is a blue jar I picked up while away.But I cannot show you anymore until it is done.I wish my Etsy delivery would get here. Soon.Patience.xo::photo by...
View ArticleSmall and Almost Insignificant Post
I still have not had the seamstress lady in to see if she can make my curtains, but I thought you would like to see the colour of the room and the bed and my lovely, lovely prints. The centre ones are...
View ArticleTrip to Bloomsbury
Have you been? But you simply must! You will love it!If you cannot get there physically, then you must do what I did and get the book!Charleston:: a Bloomsbury house & gardenPS did you know we...
View ArticleClimbing Roses and Life
Hello my Lovelies! I know it has been so very long. But I have many good reasons for my absence. Dn2, the hockey player, had bunion surgery 2.5 weeks ago and all I have done for those weeks is the...
View ArticlePeony Time!
I know this picture isn't great but the camera has been rather grumpy lately. I had to take this with my blackberry. The peonies are in bloom and they are quite lovely. We have had some wicked stormy...
View ArticleAwesome
Excellent book. Read it in two days while away on holidays. I had to share it with my mother. The movie premieres here tomorrow. Can't wait.
View Article"The Help" was Amazing
Well I loved it! Great movie, fantastic clothes, gorgeous kitchens and the acting, well let's just say there MUST be Oscar buzz. Especially Octavia Spencer that plays the character "Minny". Quite...
View Articleyes, hello?
Hi! Remember me? I am the blogger everyone forgot? So I have been on an unexpected bloggy break apparently. I know it's inexcusable but have much to tell you. First, it was my birthday yesterday and I...
View ArticleBack to my Roots
And I don't mean the dark ones on my head. This blog began as a knitting blog and that's what today's post is about. This is the GAP-tastic Cowl by Jen Geigley. This is a free Ravelry download.Ignore...
View ArticleBack so soon?
Yes back again. Apparently, I am on a knitting roll! I am trying to de-stash and these two patterns came along so here I am. This is Mid-December by A Crafty House.I used stashed yarn so as a result I...
View ArticleSpring Fever
I'm looking everywhere for inspiration. I am feeling a bit cooped up right now and need pretty pictures to keep me upbeat. Thank God for the internet! The cold doesn't bother me but early sunsets do as...
View ArticleDo I Look Fat in This???
You simply must check out this site. It will totally put your weight in to perspective!
View ArticleQuick and Easy Stripey Hottie Cover
Just finished. Very quick and very easy. My own pattern. And for those followers of my ripple blanket you will notice same yarn. Had to use it up somehow! So it matches my blanket. If you are...
View ArticleHottie Cover Pattern/Guidelines
I know you didn't think I was coming back? Of course I promised you some guidance and here I am. Thank you so very much for all your kind words on my Quick and Easy Stripey Hottie Cover. I was away for...
View ArticleAnyone???
Does anyone remember what magazine this came from? The little girl looks exactly like my middle daughter, I stored it on the computer to show her and now forgot which magazine it came from!And, best...
View ArticleControversy
I don't know if you have access to this magazine but I can't help but think it will bring a huge amount of controversy and discussion. How old is too old to breast feed? When it is still mutually...
View ArticleHello My Lovelies, if you are still out there...
Well hello Blogger, aren't you new and fancy looking! Let's hope you will post for me today! I do apologize for lack of posts for so long. It was a busy spring and an even busier summer....
View ArticleFinally got that chair
So years ago I posted about how much I like this chair. Well I needed a new chair for the family room and picked this up! I love it! It looks a little low but is extremely firm and quite comfy. I...
View ArticleSo long I know...
It was a lovely and busy summer! My daughter and her boyfriend painted the living room for me. F+B Pavilion Gray. Cannot express to you how much everyone loves the colour. It is outstanding and...
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