Dear Heaven, I give thanks to thee For things I did not know before, For the wisdom of maturity, For bread, and a roof, and for one thing more… Thanks because I still can see The bloom on the white magnolia tree! Helen Deutsch I have always admired the beauty of the Magnolia tree… …with its large, yet delicate flowers. The…
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I’m a magazine model….kinda’
Hi sweet friends, I hope you had a lovely weekend and your week has gotten off to a great start.As I’m sure is the case with many of you, I don’t particularly welcome Mondays very well. I find it so hard to wave goodbye to the kiddies as they re-enter their own world at school and seeing hubby walk away as he faithfully goes to work is always a bitter…
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What came first – the chicken or the egg?
Genesis 1:24 And God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds – livestock and creeping things and beasts of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so. 25 And God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds and the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that creeps on the ground…
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Looking for some ‘eggspiration’….not to be confused with expiration.
Do you remember my embroidery thread wrapped eggs? I’ve had a few requests for a tutorial and hope to have one prepared in the next couple of days. In the meantime, I’ve been working on some egg art… In search of ‘eggspiration’, I ran into these. Are you kidding me? How in the world does this person do this? I have…
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Vintage Wire Milk Basket….a behind the scenes.
Thank you for stopping by – I hope you all had a good week. Please accept my sincere thanks for your sweet messages from my previous post. You took the time to let me know that you appreciate the little Craftberry Bush and that made my heart smile. Sometimes we just need a little pat on the back and a word or…
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