Category Archives: The Outside World

Happy Christmas Eve!

May your Christmas Eve be merry and bright, not damp and rainy like ours is supposed to be. And to those who don’t celebrate, I hope you have a lovely, quiet Thursday evening.

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Lest We Forget

Today is Remembrance Day in Canada and other commonwealth countries. It is the day set aside to remember the all the servicemen and women who have died in the line of duty since World War 1. In Canada it is … Continue reading

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Fall Creativ Festival 2015

It is that time of year again: Creativ Festival time! October is such a great month because the weather final cools down; there is Thanksgiving turkey and stuffing to eat; the Creativ Festival happens; and then Halloween rounds it all … Continue reading

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The Husband’s Complaint

I’m not sure how it is in your home, but around here my needlework is accepted fairly well. I think the only issue my husband really has is that I continue to buy more stash when I already have a … Continue reading

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Creativ Festival Shopping

Just over a week ago, I went to the spring Creativ Festival. It is a pretty different experience than the fall Festival. For starters, it is held in a different location and is on for just two days (Friday and … Continue reading

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Countdown to Christmas

December can be either a very stressful or a very magical month to those of us who celebrate Christmas. This year I chose to make December as peaceful and magical as possible. Admittedly, I almost always try to finish my … Continue reading

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For the Love of Craft

I am sure that many of you are very passionate about what you do, both your work and your hobbies. This video, Below the Row by Glen Travis, explores how master coatmaker Paul and his apprentice James have dedicated themselves … Continue reading

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