I want gratefulness to be one of my core values. Creating a life of gratitude means being thankful for the small things as well as those big things. Today I am grateful for. . . my first Just Joey rose of the season. . . nature never ceases to amaze me, for my beautiful little family. . . ...
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Take a number. . . please!
Mum’s busy. . . take a number! Do you ever feel like you don’t have enough hours in the day. . . or enough days in the week? I know it comes with this time of the year. . . being self employed I know only too well that work comes in spasmodically, but I can always count on the last third of ...
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Countdown to Christmas. . .
Well my friends, we are officially into double numbers now with only 99 days until Christmas. . . that’s just 75 crafting days until the festive month of December!!
Have you made a start on Christmas 2011 yet?
Advent Countdown E-Pattern by Woodberry Designs
With this the final week of term ...
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A little bird told me. . .
For something completely different. . . what about some vintage love birds. Simple, yet beautiful. . . the perfect decor accent to the shabby chic, French style or romantic cottage home. I’ve cut the birds from wood and covered them with vintage book pages. I love the addition of the word ...
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Sweet temptations
Hello there. . . thanks for dropping by the Shabby Art Boutique. I have a sweet treat for you today. On the weekend we headed down to our local farmers market and picked up a basket of plump passionfruit. . . to use in one of our family favourite recipes. . . How delicious do these ...
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French flowers for you. . .
Ooohhh. . . don’t the days seem to fly past swiftly when one is busy! I find it hard to believe that once again it is Friday and the working week is over. . . but looking back on my productivity this week, I’m pleased with my progress on stock for my upcoming market stalls. The whir of my ...
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