Monthly Archives: April 2013

Stitching a Cure

This year my family had its first close brush with cancer. Thankfully, in just over two months life is back to normal for everyone involved, the the chance of recurrence is thought by doctors to be very low. We were … Continue reading

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Santa’s Coat

Spring has finally started to make an appearance here in Southern Ontario (although I understand we may see a bit of snow over the next three days o_O ). And lovely spring weather is making it hard to work on … Continue reading

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Guided Journaling Giveaway Winners!

First, I’d like to apologize for taking so long to post the winners. Sometimes life gets in the way of blogging. Shocking, but true! Also, you all call it a couch, not a sofa! I usually say sofa, and sometimes … Continue reading

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Guided Journaling Giveaway – Part 2

I’m so glad to discover that I’m not the only one who loves journaling, and that I’m also not the only one to have given it up even though I really love it. Thanks to Christie’s generosity, I’m now able … Continue reading

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Bunny and Being a Passionate Mom

As I was putting away the Easter decorations on Tuesday, I realized I forgot to take a picture of this little cutie: The pattern is Dwarf Bunny by PlanetJune, and the yarn is Bernat Satin in Antique Rose. I’m not … Continue reading

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Love Stitching

I love to stitch, and I love Mill Hill kits. So, of course I had to stitch this: I know that several stitchers out there are stitching this, so I’m sure you’ve seen it before. 😉 I like the design, … Continue reading

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Guided Journaling Giveaway

Last year, thanks to Pinterest, I came across Christie Zimmer and her fabulous free guided journaling pages. I used to be an enthusiastic journaler before I got into more regular blogging, but I have never lost my love of journaling … Continue reading

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