Well Hello Excitement! I’ve Missed You!

Well Hello Excitement! I’ve Missed You!

Hey there my Lovelies! You didn’t keel over from the shock of seeing a post from me, did you? ...

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A Fabulous Design Star!

A Fabulous Design Star!

Confession. I stopped watching this season’s HGTV Design Star around the third or fourth ...

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My Therapists Have Whiskers

My Therapists Have Whiskers

One fine Sunday in July, hubs and I went out to breakfast. On the way home, we spotted a yard sale ...

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Gilt. Aged Golden Goodness.

Gilt. Aged Golden Goodness.

My nesting gene has lain dormant the last few years, a function of limited space and limited money. ...

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Life as Dominos

Life as Dominos

One thing leads to another. Meeting so-and-so led to this-and-that, this-and-that led to meeting ...

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Stressful TV

Stressful TV

Okay, TV producers, showrunners and programmers, enough. I can’t take it anymore. Uncle, ...

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Tuxedo Lace to Knit

Tuxedo Lace to Knit

Random favorite vintage pattern. The abbreviation “n” here stands for ...

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Archives

Monthly Archive for: ‘April, 2010’

Doreen On The Alligator

Well Said Wed. #10

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“An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity; a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.” ~Winston Churchill Visit Notes [...]

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Stepping Stones

Well Said Wed. #9

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One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks. ~Jack Penn Visit Notes from [...]

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Crochet Ottoman

Small Projects with Big Impact

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Crochet has to be handmade. To date, no fancy schmancy machine has been devised that can duplicate it. That’s why [...]

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Binoculars

Well Said Wednesday #8

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It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. ~ Henry David Thoreau Visit Notes from a [...]

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Hangers

Inspiration: Crochet Hangers

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Years ago, my mother gave me a bunch of old vintage wooden hangers. You know what I did with them? [...]

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Heart Gift Wrapping

Well Said Wednesday #7

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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. – William Arthur Ward Visit [...]

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A Lovely Dream Kitchen

A Lovely Dream Kitchen

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My biggest problem as an amateur interior designer *cough, cough* is that I like everything. I like red, but I [...]

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Bloomin Flower Papercolors

Seeded Paper

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Birthday, anniversary, Christmas. I don’t usually give paper cards. Though I appreciate the thought, I really don’t like getting them [...]

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