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As you know, I’m a big advocate for homemade, home baked and home grown. I think our grandmothers had it right when they used their basic home recipes and everyday items to make natural cleaning products. I love them and find these recipes a better option for my family who have asthma and ...
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I’m sharing a special offer that’s just for my ‘shabbilicious’ friends today from Raspberry Road Designs.   You may have already seen it in my latest issue of Simply Shabbilicious magazine. Susan from Raspberry Road Designs is very generously offering a 50% discount on her Sunday ...
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My dream for the magazine Simply Shabbilicious is to share all the things that make our shabby hearts sing. . . . . . beautiful homes, pretty vignettes, shopping wish lists, crafting tutorials, recipes and the amazing people that represent all that is shabbilicious. I feel quite blessed to be ...
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For those of us who love the Shabby – vintage – Hamptons - French/Swedish style of decorating. . . . . . white is the perfect colour!     With its light and airy effect, white opens up the smallest spaces and brings cohesion to large rooms filled with furnishings and textures. I ...
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I’m very pleased to present you with the next issue of my Simply Shabbilicious magazine.   Once again, I couldn’t have put this together on my own. My sincere thanks go to these lovely contributors . . . Laurie -Heaven’s Walk, KariAnne -Thistlewood Farm, Judy - French Laundry Marijke - ...
Read More about Simply Shabbilicious Magazine–issue 2, 2013