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Remember my lovely sewing machine from Monday’s post? My dear friend that I have cared for – oh for around 15 years. Not a scratch on her – just needed a tune up and good cleaning. Well it was apparently packed well. But it showed up cracked down there. It’s been tagged and [...] Friday some friends and I headed out to Midwest Fiber & Folk Art Festival. We had a great time at their new venue. We all came home with new goodies. The bag was a freebie and a very nice one indeed. I know I don’t need any more fleece… but this BFL in deep [...] For our anniversary DH and I decided to go to Chicago for a few days. We stayed right downtown on MI Ave and were able to walk to the museum district. We had a mission to see Lyuba – the woolly mammoth – who is currently visiting The Field Museum. She was gorgeous. [...] This project is really addictive. The leaves are getting easier and the acorns… don’t get me started on the acorns. Those are so much fun, I couldn’t put this down until 1 am last night. I absolutely love the french knots. Now let me tell you about my MagEyes. These are the. [...] So it’s no secret that I love gardens. I just seem to have trouble working in my own. The rose garden at the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House were spectacular and here are some of my favorites.
[...] Lesson 1 - Make sure to enjoy morning sun. Life will still be there when you get back. Faygo says – Happy Whisker’s on Wednesday. Also —- Big thank you to Bubblesknits at Alabama Fiber Dreams – I won the prize for following her to her new blog home. I’ve never had Wollmeise before [...] So one of the the great treasures in Detroit is Pewabic Pottery. It’s a style unto itself and after seeing a tile above a sink at the Fisher Mansion (another treasure), I was quite smitten. My own father was a tile man, doing beautiful designs in tile and marble and I’ve have to admit always [...] We had a gorgeous, albeit humid day here. It was $5 a bag book sale day at the library and I got a bag full. I think I’m going to have to donate some back before the next sale as space is always a premium around here. I’m in a romance mood, so I [...] I was recently contacted by CSN stores to review their products. I have to tell you I’m very excited about this opportunity. CSN Stores has over 200 amazing online stores where you can almost find anything you need whether it be a sofa or a suitcase, a crib or a cookie sheet! So what should [...] Coco and Max donated hair for the oil clean-up this weekend.
Aren’t they cute when they are freshly groomed and notice Coco finally has tail feathers. Happy dogs on Thursday. |
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