“Run, run, as fast as you can! You can’t catch me! I’m the Gingerbread Man!” This weekend, the kiddies and I made gingerbread cookies. Well, not real gingerbread cookies, but they look real and smell even better (I wish there was a rub and sniff button on the computer so you could smell the sweet fragrance of cinnamon and nutmeg…
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You can’t catch me! I’m the Gingerbread Man…
Simplicity Saturday (3)
There is peace in simplicity Thank-you for joining me once again for Simplicity Saturday. Last week, I had mentioned I wanted to incorporate a little colour into the mix without jeopardizing simplicity. Please let me know what you think? I will let the pictures do the talking…………enjoy! Thank you so much for visiting. Would you visit me again next week for…
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Poor man’s silver
I remember reading somewhere that mercury glass was once known as the poor man’s silver. But nowadays, that poor man’s silver is very expensive. And while I have a few pieces of silver and a couple of mercury glass ornaments, I felt I needed more to make an inpactful display. So I went on a search to find (read: make) more…
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Noel Blanc
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. Well it’s clearly not the night before Christmas, but in preparation for, look at what sprouted from the Craftberry Bush this week-end…….savour and enjoy!…
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Simplicity (2)…..
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity. – Charles Mingus Last week, I started a series of simple, yet elegant wrapping ideas. I will continue this series every Saturday for the next 3 weeks (can you believe there are only 5 weekends before Christmas?!?). Would you join me? I would love to inspire…
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