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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I am thankful for the first breath of life I took as I entered this world. I am thankful for the one that gave me that life and chose two wise souls as my parents. I am thankful for those two souls that gave it all for their children’s happiness and still do. I am thankful for my siblings, a…
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication – Leonardo da Vinci This year has brought some not so easy life lessons to our little family. But because of them, we have learned that as long as we have God and each other in our lives, we are capable of being happy. We have found a new appreciation for the simple things in life and a greater love for things that money cannot buy. As the Christmas season…
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It’s Halloween morning and how about a toad in a hole for breakfast? Sounds appetizing doesn’t it? Don’t fret…..here is a twist on your classic bacon and egg breakfast. Ingredients: 8 slices of bread1 tbsp of butter or margarine4 eggs1 cup of grated cheddar cheese4 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled (optional)(makes 4 servings) Preheat oven to 425 F. Cut a hole in the centre of…
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The cool breezes of September whisper a message to the squirrels, who quickly scatter and spread the news throughout the forest. ‘Fall is at the door’ the birds sing to their young and to all who can hear them. They gather and take their seats as they know they are about to see a magnificent show, a show called Fall. And as the leaves…
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