Isan't it nice to have such a big and loving crew. Christmas time is the time to reflect on all that we have and share with others in our life.You are truly blessed Sue. Merry Christmas!
Flapper Pie - Flashback Friday
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Flapper Pie is simply a cooked vanilla custard in a graham crust and topped
with meringue. It's best eaten fresh the day it's made. I find that using a
go...
How to Create the Perfect Brunch Menu
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[image: How to Create the Perfect Brunch Menu]
Brunch is hands down my favorite meal and something about spring time and
Mother’s Day makes me feel like ...
Spring 2018
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Hello! Long time no post… I hope everyone is doing well. I’m going to try
to get back into blogging here and there. Even if it’s just some pictures.
:)
Yo...
BUSY WITH EVERYTHING....
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I keep getting asked "what are you going to do with all your free time" now
that the store is closed? Huh??? I will be first to admit I do have free
time ...
So What Have I Been Doing?
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Springtime in Bama has been a mixed bag so far. We have had record-breaking
hailstones, torrential rains, tornadoes, sweat-producing heat and humidity,
fro...
Simple DIY Produce Gathering Apron
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*A simple DIY Gathering Apron perfect for gathering produce, fruits or eggs
from the hen house! 🐔*
I'm so excited to share this post with you today!!! Are...
Things With Wings Journal Holder
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Hi everyone, Eileen Hull is having a fun little challenge over on Facebook
on her Eileen Hull Fan Club page, she has challenged us to make something
with w...
Business As Usual
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I finally saw a crocus! We had the most beautiful day on Thursday, 68
degrees and sunny. I took
my second outside walk of the season -- as is usual for m...
Fat Free Lemon Cookies
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Ooh...the cool and refreshing taste of lemon. Everyone loves it and now,
you can enjoy it without guilt!
The hubby and I, like so many these days, are tr...
Spring Sale Time
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My sister and I are getting ready for our annual Spring Sale in Rome NY
Antiques* Folk Art* Primitives* Barn Finds* Candles* Garden Art* Plants*&
Furnit...
Inspiration for Punch Needle patterns
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Where do you find your inspiration for punch needle or rug hooking patterns
is a question I get asked a lot. And the answer is everywhere. Probably
like mo...
Getting so close now!!!
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Oh this bathroom redo is coming along just great!
Today the floor tiles were laid and Monday he will
come back to do the grout.
I started to stencil the wa...
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Hello dear friends, followers and visitors. Welcome and thank you so much
for visiting. In an effort to simplify, I have transferred all posts from
this ...
Attention Vendors!
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Susie's starting her morning with a jelly sammich, then she's going to
apply to vend at JunkFest!
Online vendor applications open today! You can find t...
HAPPY SPRING!
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The weather has been very nice here in sunny southern California and I've
been busy in the yard preparing to plant. Just wanted to take a little
break to ...
First event of the year Gettysburg, PA!
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The Spring Fiber Fest 2018 is almost here!!!
What a fun weekend planned for sharing, laughing, chatting, stitching,
appliqueing, hooking and quilting!
If ...
Sewing with the Grinch
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I spent the last few months working on selling off some of my wool stash
and was able to clear my studio floor of fleece filled bundles. :) As
with most ...
New Spring Primitives!
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Hello Friends! The weather is warming up and Easter is almost upon us! So
ready to get out in my gardens and do some spring clean up!
I've been a little ...
Snowed In
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We are definitely snowed in here in PA we got about 20 inches. I'm staying
in and enjoying a pj day. Hubby's one plow job sent fresh baked cookies and
my ...
The Changes of Life.....
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*"And Spring Begins"*
As I stand outside and look through the old wood gate my mind begins to
drift...Dan and I have been here going on our 3rd year. Funn...
Glue Book Revisited
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Hello my dear friends,
for today's Simply Neutrals Tuesday over at AppleApricot I choose a few of
my Glue book pages which I did a few years ago. Yes, tim...
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
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*I got a late start on soap making this week. My usual Monday night
routine was disrupted by my birthday. I never got around to it last night
either. ...
We are hopping down the bunny trail here at ORP...
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[image: http://www.oldroadprimitives.com/catalog.php?item=455]
*The Prim "kid" Bunny*
How *"cute"* is this little guy? He's all decked out in his "*tattered...
Think Spring Giveaway!
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With the snowy weather today, we need some inspiration to look forward to
warmer, sunny days. Let's do a THINK SPRING GIVEAWAY! To enter for a chance
to...
~*NEEDLEPUNCHING!*~
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Hello Dear Friends!
How about a little NEEDLEPUNCHING! Yup, I am squeezing in a little crafty
time. Something happening and you may be interested in seei...
Make your own Honey and Onion Cough Syrup
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[image: Honey And Onion Cough Syrup]
Honey And Onion Cough Syrup
Onion is a strong friend during cold and classic among home remedies.
Onions have an anti...
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I am sorry for the delay again..Having a lot of pain and have Dr appt on
28th and pain clinic on Dec 20th..I will come back as soon as I can and
meds I tak...
What is Mark Making
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What is Mark Making? Learn about the topic of mark making in abstract art.
http://www.cdiannezweig.com/blog-native/2017/8/11/what-is-mark-making-in-art-
C....
It's the little things in life
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Every time I walk in the back yard or look out my kitchen window and see
this little sunflower it makes me smile... It bloomed just in time for my
mama's...
Oven Roasted Garlic Parmesan Shrimp
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[image: Shrimp Blog]
Every July I have to tell new readers of the blog that I'm not around a lot
in July. Summer doesn't last long here in New England and ...
A Smile In a Jar...
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*Happy Summer Friends! *
Well...I'm back in the smile spreading business again... Yes, it is time
for beautiful fresh cut flowers from the garden. Gro...
Two in One New E-Pattern.....
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*Happy Tuesday Friends! I just wanted to share my NEW 2017 pattern for my
Primitive Witch and Americana doll that I just listed on Etsy. She is so
adorable...
See whats new in my Etsy shop
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https://www.etsy.com/shop/PixiesThimble?ref=l2-shopheader-name
New cuties in my etsy shop. ePatterns are in the making. I hope to be
adding some new H...
Why Pray?
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A few months ago the Lord gave me an assignment to go to the center of our
small town and pray for her. He had called me to do this a few years ago
and ...
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Well I think I finally can update my blog again. I can not upload
pictures from my ipad so back to my pc I have to go. If anyone knows how
to upload pi...
Tooth Fairy Pillows
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I made these cute Tooth Fairy Pillows and decided to offer them in my Etsy
shop.
They are so adorable! Made loosing my daughter's first tooth pleasant
ex...
Welcome To Spring In Arizona!
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Spring is wonderful in the Mohave Desert. Wildflowers abound and the Joshua
Trees blossom. This year the blooms are magnificent!
These pictures were...
Ho Ho Ho Santa Folk
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I have not blogged in AGES!!! It only took an hour to figure out how to
post a picture! Let's see how and if this works! Just finished Santa Folk.
Patter...
Past Due Post ...
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Back about 4 months ago I decided I wanted to have chickens again, now that
I am not working any longer (yay) I am able to take care of them better.
Anyway...
Wool Pumpkin Tutorial
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I am like your worst nightmare! I am back with a new tutorial. I am on
Facebook and one of you faithful blog followers asked if I would make a
tutorial o...
Happy Wednesday & Pumpkin Giveaway
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Hi Friends!!
How are things in your neck of the woods?
☺ IS FALL HERE YET??? ☺
Well, maybe not outside, but it is definitely making it's appearance in
m...
time for a change
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after 5 years...and over 700 posts...its time for a change...
I've taken on an entire website...blogging but so much more...I have...
Oh My Goodness! It Has Been A While
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Good afternoon and welcome Through My Back Door. I have Heavenly Tea, hot
tea, or coffee.Your choice. Grab a mug or a glass and help yourself, lets
sit out...
It's been a while
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and I've been extremely busy!
I just can't seem to find the time to do every thing I want to do ~ so
sadly blogging is at the bottom of my list.
Hope ever...
5 Years since my last post.
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Has it really been 5 years since I last posted. OMG!! I still follow and
comment on all the lovely blogs.
A lot has happened in those 5 years. I hav...
Getting There
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Good Morning
I hope you all enjoyed the Memorial day weekend
We had a great weekend
Note Busted knee sure put a damper on my planting plans this year *si...
March Madness Here at the Home Place
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Good evening Friends. It has been quite a while since we have visited.
Where does time go? Spring has arrived here at the home place. All the
trees ...
Welcome Spring....
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Or at least it felt like spring today with temps up to 70...yeah!
What have I been doing lately?
Quilting!!! I've discovered quilting. I always knew that...
~ Bunny Head ~
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I've been making these bunny heads. They are a perfect Spring accent for
your home. You can choose the ruffle color. Email me if you'd like the
price or to...
All Good Things Come to an End
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For those who have asked, yes I'm still alive and kicking. As a matter of
fact, I've been quite busy. If you want to keep up-to-date with what I have
going...
Where has the time gone?
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It's been almost 2 years to the day that I last posted. I just don't know
where the time has gone and why I haven't kept up on my blog or why I
haven't ...
Away we Go...
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If you're looking for BigBrownDogPrimitives, we've changed our name to
DigitalAntiques.
Click on the picture above to join us!
Our new address is digital...
Bunnies galore
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My style is all over the place. Most times I teeter between the
primitive/grungy look and the cute "sorta" grungy look. I rarely go to the
extreme.
Feeli...
Almost the New Year and Going Private
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Hello Everyone,
It is so hard to believe that it is almost time for the New Year. Can you
believe it? 2015 went by at record speed for me.
I have take...
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As I started to type this I found myself reverting back to a dozen other
posts...
I've been gone to long-blah, blah, blah.
I've missed my creative outle...
A New Journey...
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Well friends... it's time for a new journey.
I started my first blog Ramblings from a grateful heart in April 2006. It
was pictures only for I was afraid ...
Thinking Small
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When I started making this batch of tiny wooden things, I wasn't sure what
they'd be. I mean, I had a general idea (bee, bird, bird, bird), but not a
com...
Does Anyone Remember?
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Here it has been over 3 years since I have printed words on this blog.
Where has the time gone?
So many things have changed since my last entry.
I now have ...
Steps to Make Your Bra Last Much Longer
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We often give people a lot of grief to keep the jeans, shirts and what you
long after they are charged. Well, we women are not better. Most of us
still wea...
A BIG THANK YOU TO MY PRIM FAMILY!
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Hi My Prim family, I first have to say THANK YOU TO ALL that left me sweet
comments for my husband. Saying thank you is just NOT enough to tell you
how mu...
Boom Beach ROOKA
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Oui, ce est vrai. Le Web est mort. Ce ne est pas que les gens ne utilisent
pas Internet plus-ils sont-il certainement est juste que les utilisateurs
se élo...
fireplace for the fairy house
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No work today so I played around with my fairy village project. I made this
fireplace to go in one of my fairy houses. It's just made with a chunk of
styro...
Winner - # 101 - Not A Card
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Here is the winner for our final challenge:
The random winner of a winner's badge and a piece of word art is *JULIE
LAVALETTE*.
Congratulations and pleas...
Candy Cane Peppermint Foot Scrub
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It's that time again!! The HOLIDAYS!! I try to make as many gifts as
possible each year, not just to be cost-effective, but because there is
something wa...
IT's been a long time
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WOW it has been a long time since I posted . With the arrival of three new
grandchildren ( my delight ) my schedule has been hectic -- , and with all
the o...
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WELCOME TO OUR 3RD ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CRAFT SHOW!!!
Following are my offerings.....if you should find something "needful"
please email me at grams1garden@y...
First Big Project---and I Mean BIG!
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*Good Morning Peeps-----All is good here in MN---a beauty day on the 21 of
October---especially for these parts of our small world! I have several
Irons in...
Crocktober Is Here!!!
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Crocktober is finally here. This is the perfect fall weather to start
rocking that crock pot with recipes for soups, stews, chilis and everything
in be...
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Blogland.........Hello....... Its been a long time since i got active again
alots went on in my life.I recently lost my grandpa to small cell lung
cancer h...
Vacation...sorta
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*********
Millstone will be closed the week of
June 23rd....for a working
vacation.
I will be busy packing and
loading for our journey to:
BACK TO OUR ROO...
27 months with Lilly
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Lilly left us on 5-31, 2014. She had a really bad night, by morning the
pain was too much for Lilly so we took her to have her laid to rest. No
matter how ...
A swap and a win!
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Well, I have a few lovely things to share with you!
Back in February I spied a most beautiful wool sheep that Julia (Bilberry
Grove blog) had made for Wen...
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we all have 'that corner' in our home decor
the corner that looks bare, yet we can't find
anything that works
without making it look 'junked up'
well, *we'...
LOADED CAULIFLOWER
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1 large head of cauliflower cut into bite size pieces
6-8 strips of bacon cooked and crumbled
6 Tb. chopped chives
1/2 c. mayonnaise
1/2 c. sour cream
2...
Sign Up for Our Newsletter!
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It's been a few years since my last post here. My new blog has been very
active with at least 3 posts a week. But I'm still getting lots of traffic
here....
Free at last!!!
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Bobbi and Simon wanted to know if Lincoln could come out and play today?
Today was warmer, sunny and Lincoln just could not contain himself. SO, I
dropped...
Dear Santa
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This girl is wishing for a new wood burning stove for Christmas. It's kind
of hard to miss this big hole in the wall. Off to try to make it a little
pr...
Around the Corner
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Thanksgiving came and went and it was wonderful. My brothers and their
families came. Did you ever notice that it takes hours to cook that big
meal and onl...
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A FEW NEW PATTERNS
Well it definitely has been awhile since I have done any posting on here.
I hope to get back to more designing now that I finally have ...
Look What I Won!
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Look what I won! Nancy at Victorian Motto Samplers had a giveaway on her
blog
Nancy's Blog for this wonderful Trim Bag...and I was a winner. She has such
w...
She's Healed with Her Savior
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It's been a week ~ one that I don't wish to re-live. My mom was ushered
into heaven on Monday evening and greeted by her Savior. Her fight here
was finis...
Bowling in Slovenia
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Want to spend an active night? Then we recommend you visit the bowling.
Bowling is the perfect game for fun. It is suitable for entertainment or
for celebr...
Happy August
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HappyAugust!!!! Feels like autumn is here a little early, as our weather
has been very dry, and things are drying up much, it feels like late
September!...
huge "sigh"
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things around my household never calm down. My husband is in the hospital
once again. I have had no time to do any art. We are remoldeling our home
by ours...
Wooden Folk Art Penny Coasters
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Made by me. I just love penny rugs and thought I'd paint them on wooden
coasters. I made them to resemble "candy corn", "Americana", "Halloween"
and "Autum...
Garden Seating Area Ideas
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Making the Most of Your Garden with Summer Garden Seating « Home ...Making
the Most of Your Garden with Summer Garden Seating « HomeOur Life in Idaho:
Bois...
A whole year has gone by.....
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Hello Friends!!
It has been so long!!!
I am trying to get all my eggs in one baskets when it comes to blog,
website and Facebook.
For those that like to fo...
The heat has set in here in the south...
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I always dread the sweltering heat in the summer months. Most days the
humidity is terrible and leaves you soaking wet just walking into the
outdoors and b...
Wow, Summer is half over!
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Hi everyone, it has been awhile, I don't know where time is going. Since
hubby retired we have been getting a lot of projects done- we got the house
paint...
Another great giveaway from Graco
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Come sign up for a great giveaway
http://www.sweetpickinsfurniture.com/2013/06/graco-paint-sprayer-giveaway-enter-now.html
Tax and life insurance
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Taxation of life insurance coverage coverage within the united states .
Rates paid out with the policy owner are often not deductible for federal
and condi...
Hello the Camp!
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Happy Spring all!
Ok, TONS and tons and tons of life has been happening! You too eh? Well,
I told you I would get around to this blog Again someday. Today,...
Hello Blogland!
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Hi Everyone!
How are you all? It's been so long since I have posted anything, but I
really wanted to share some exciting news! So much has changed for me...
Bunting Banner
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I was in a quilt shop recently and saw a bunting banner similar to this
one.
It is time for green around here. We have had white for a very long time,
an...
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Here is a sneak peek at some of the wonderful items I will be listing on
ebay this week! [image: photo Copy2oflistings046_zps393d892b.jpg][image:
photo Cop...
Salvaged Wood Signs
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Happy Monday!
(just kidding I hate Mondays lol)
I wanted to share some cool signs,
I made out of a junk piece of wood I had lying around!
I was going for...
Winter Wonderland
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Hope this post finds you all doing well. We are doing just fine here in
the Adkins Household. We had an enjoyable Thanksgiving with our family and
hope...
Monday Meetup 3 - Creativity Happens!
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Ready for Week 3 of my Blog Spot Lights? Today i want you to meet a very
very dear and special Etsy Friend, Creativity Happens. She is a jewel of a
perso...
Happy ThaNksGiVinG EveryOne..;)
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Good Morning everyone..its been so long since I have blogged thought I
would stop by to say hi and wish you all a very happy thanksgiving...not
much has ...
Wow....it's been a while......
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I know, I know..........it's been F-O-R-E-V-E-R since my last post!!!! I
really didn't mean to be gone for so long, but I had to step back and
re-evaluate ...
Boo To You!
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*Nasty Witch I saw a nasty witch last night, Sailing through the pale
moonlight. She whooped and zooped among the leaves, She caused a fuss mong ...
Important before shopping for insurance
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Sometimes the longer term appears thus dark in order that you can not
predict what before of you may be. even supposing the longer term remains
an issue, y...
Is it ever too late?
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Hello Folksies
Long time, no see. Or hear. Or whatever. I have been so erstwhile this
year. Fancy word for being formerly occupied. OCCUPIED? No, not...
Pup DOW
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[image: Untitled]
Hi guys! It's pup time. As promised, I am sharing with you the Pup days of
the week patterns. You may recall that they were #2 on your li...
A post every 6 months or so?
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Oh my, it's been a while. The least I can do is give people something
besides "Happy New Year" to look at if they stumble on my blog...
Here are some pictu...
~The Four Boyfriends A Great Story~
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*Once upon a time there was a girl who had four boyfriends. She loved the
fourth boyfriend*
*the most and adorned him with rich robes and treated him to...
På plass i huset..
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Da er jeg tilbake etter en lang pause, det ble litt mye på en gang her så
pausen ble litt lengre enn jeg hadde tenkt, men nå begynner vi så vidt å
komme i...
A sad passing in our lives.
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My father in law Ron passed away yesterday from a heart condition at 89
years old he would have been 90 July 20th 2012. He was a wonderful man and
was lo...
Happy Easter!!
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Good Morning Blog Friends!! Remember me? Been a rough ride with this
shoulder business. About got me down...and that takes a lot but this has
gone on for...
Chasing Trucks... and other things
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This week I am spending my time in places that look like this...
...with pools and fun colors that look like this...
...and have names like this... (I *am*...
It's been awhile...
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It's been awhile since I've posted anything but I'm back and I have a new
blog that I'd like to share. Please check it out. The blog will be a
story of m...
IM HERE!!!!
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Well Hello All, its been so crazy around here and that's why I had to take
a break from blogging! I had birthday parties and vacation with hubby and
family...
New mini signs
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Good Morning everyone!
It's been awhile since I have updated but I have been so busy with starting
a new venture called "Personally Yours". I will be addi...
It's been a while!
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It has been a while since I posted on here... I just stay so busy with
Ebay (esp. around Christmas) and with my Family.. and working on changing
things abi...
Grab A Cup Of Coffee And Enjoy!
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If you haven't check out this great group of crafters....make sure you do.
So many wonderful creative artist there.
You will truly enjoy yourself!
Have A ...
Sales Blog on Hold
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For right now my sales blog is on hold. Please visit my Etsy shop at
www.yorkiesprimitives.etsy.com to view my items for sale. Thanks you,
Valerie
Ivanka Trump Hairstyle
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Ivanka Trump's super casual updo is as appropriate with jeans as it is for
an elegant event And Beauty For Performance Every Time.
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January 9, 2012
*My First Piece of the Year*
With my finished Valentine pieces headed to Ebay, I'll be headed to the
studio to plan my next set . . .
So Much to do..... So Little time!!
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I dont know about y'all but there is just not enough time or weekends for
that matter in this month for me to go and do all the things I "Need" or
want to ...
Happy Thanksgiving Canada
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Yes - tomorrow is Thanksgiving in Canada. Our boys are home for the
weekend, so I cooked dinner yesterday, and we had a great day transplanting
46 small t...
Moving to WordPress
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I'm moving to WordPress. I'm so thoroughly disgusted with the constant
"oopsies" that Blogger is doing. If it wants to self-destruct, fine...but
I'm not ...
I've Been Surfing!
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*If only........California Girl here, from the Sixties...transplanted to
the Oregon Coast...and after MANY years....still think that Surfing means
Sand, Su...
Max on Life...Book Review
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I recently have read this wonderful book by Max Lucado titled,* Max on Life*.
The subtitle is *Answers and Insights to Your Most Important Questions*.
Max ...
Get the Look: Modern History
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Cobalt blue foyer table featured in get the look from Etsy.
http://www.etsy.com/listing/68334016/entryway-or-foyer-table-cottage-beach
http://www.etsy.com/s...
House 8810 Product Review
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*House 8810 what is not to love about this wonderful site....if you like
vintage, cottage shabby type stuff you will love this site....I was tickled
pink w...
AND THE WINNER IS............................
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With Doms help and Angies new Bowl we have a winner......
[image: Photobucket]
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Drum Roll Please..........
[image: Photobucket]
The w...
Simplified Christmas
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I do believe winter is upon us and Christmas Day is fast approaching~ am I
ready~ of course not~I was going to start my shopping today but Ben is home
sic...
Paperback Tree
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I've got an easy-peasy, last minute project for you that you'll be able to
put together while watching A Christmas Story or It's a Wonderful Life. .
.Reall...
Merry Christmas!
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How Holly Story Christmas Card
Make a statement with Shutterfly Christmas photo cards.
View the entire collection of cards.
http://share.shutterfly.com/acti...
It's been a long time!
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A very long time LOL! Wow where has the time gone? Last post in August? HMM
what have I been up to you ask? Life!
We had a wonderful Thanksgiving with the f...
My Quest For Perfect Bread
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I've been baking my own bread for several months, now, and really enjoy
doing it. I wrote a post when I first started and showed pictures of my
new mill ...
TidyMom has MOVED
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If you are here, you are in the wrong place....TidyMom has
moved.......please make sure you subscribe to
TidyMom.net
click and come on over!
See you the...
~Miss Lola Bunny - Blessed Be~
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Meet Blessed Be...Lola Bunny!
In person, she can't help, but make you SMILE! She is just so SWEET!
Miss Lola is a Back Porch Pickins Original and will arri...
Solitaire Coffee Jars
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I have this thing for Solitaire Coffee Jars. Many reside in my kitchen
cupboards and some have found a home in my sewing room. I was at an antique
store in...
I am back.....again.
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I have been so busy with my photography...and have set up as a professional
photographer! I will show you a few photos that I have taken lately...I ...
Another beautiful bunny stitchery or applique
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My friend Robin has a brilliant bunny doodle for you to use as you like. I
love it. Pop over to her blog and see what she is up to and see what else
she h...
Missing the Peanuts
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These cuties are just a couple of the guys that come to my 83 year old
Aunts door every morning to be fed, they actually knock on the door.
She is now in Fl...
Java traveling guide
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Driving with car in Indonesia is more happyly than in other countries, and
despite recent fare hikes gas remains cheap (fixed price for gasoline is Rp
45...
Weekend with Great Neice Chloe
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Hello Everyone~
It's been a few days since I have been out here to write anything. I had a
wonderful time with my Great Niece Chloe last Saturday. She ca...
Cushion Creations
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Hello Again. My second posting. Wow! I am eager to share with you my next
creation, its some scatter cushions. I hope you enjoy them and take
inspiration ...
5 comments:
Beautiful family. Thanks for sharing.
Angela
Isan't it nice to have such a big and loving crew.
Christmas time is the time to reflect on all that we have and share with others in our life.You are truly blessed Sue. Merry Christmas!
Sue,
Christmas is the time to give thanks for all our blessings. You are truly blessed. Merry Christmas friend!
Really excellent blog post.
Write my paper
You have a beautiful family. You are truly blessed.
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