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Ornament #14 – Puppy Face {30 Days of Christmas Ornaments}

Ornament #14 – Puppy Face Well I think I have the stitching bug.  And the felt bug.  And, of course, the ‘make every conceivable dog-related ornament there is’ bug.  I’m even considering re-organizing my embroidery floss stash by color.  More … Continue reading

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Paws || Walk On – 11.2 – 11.15

Every now and then when I’m walking dogs, I will just stop, ask them to sit for about 30 seconds and then I will say “walk on”. That is there cue to start walking again. I do this for a … Continue reading

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Ornament #9 – Ball of Yarn and Needles {30 Days of Christmas Ornaments}

Ornament #9 – Ball of Yarn & Needles If you love yarn for knitting, crochet or any fiber art, then this is the ornament for you. For lovers of yarn, there is nothing more satisfying that a yummy ball of … Continue reading

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Saturday Snippets | November 1, 2014

Welcome to Saturday Snippets.  This is where I share links and odd bits of info from the past week. 1.  I was knitting this week with some friends at our local coffee shop and one of the gals that works … Continue reading

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Going back to school – sort of

I always enjoyed school.  Mostly I think I always enjoyed learning.  As a kid, we had a set of encyclopedias and I loved just sitting quietly reading through them.  (Nerd alert!! – I discovered you can download the Encyclopedia Britannica … Continue reading

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Saturday Snippets | October 18, 2014

Welcome to Saturday Snippets.  This is where I share links and odd bits of info from the past week. 1.  As an unabashed dog lover, I have a difficult time watching movies or TV shows where there’s a possibility of … Continue reading

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Quest 46 | A 365-day Journey

On November 24th, I turn 46.  And I know this is quite a ways off – 46 days to be exact. A couple of months ago I was reading a blog where the author talked about turning 30 and wanting … Continue reading

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Happy National Coffee Day Everyone

Just the other day I was telling a friend how much I love coffee. I started drinking coffee when I was in high school.  Having grown up in an English family I was a pretty committed tea drinker, but once … Continue reading

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Fall is my Favorite

I have to say of all the seasons, Fall is my favorite and today is the first day of Fall.  Even though the temperatures where we live are still in the 90’s during the day, the mornings are beginning to … Continue reading

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10 Things {} Blogs

I happen to think that blogs are just about the most wonderful thing on the internet.  Anyone can start one and you need very little to start:  a computer, an internet connection and an idea.  If you’re consistent, provide good … Continue reading

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