Thursday, July 03, 2014

Thursday Tea Time - Breakfast Served All Day - Part 2

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After last week's posting about Harney's English Breakfast tea, I went back to a couple of Targets to see if any were left on th...
Wednesday, July 02, 2014

Watercolor Wednesday - "Cookie"

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"Cookie" My first watercoloring of an animal!   It was fun combining all the different colors and watching which ones granulat...
Tuesday, July 01, 2014

Wanna know a secret?!

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I sometimes buy seeds for the pretty pictures and artwork on the packet.  Isn't this beautiful? Rudbeckia hirta ...
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Monday, June 30, 2014

Happy me

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Sunday, June 29, 2014

Biblical Proportions

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Of the almost 3 inch size! This is/was an antique Bible I had as a little girl.  I bought it for 50 cents at an antique show when I...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

mais il faut cultiver notre jardin

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Hello Kitty gardening supplies at Target will help!  ($1.99-$2.99 each)
Friday, June 27, 2014

Lavender Blue

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Fragrant fresh-cut Lavender from Trader Joe's  - $3.49 for this huge bunch!

Score - 8!

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Just for grins - and cheap thrills…the rolls are marked down to 29-30 cents each - (oddly one store charged 30 cents) I checked a few d...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

Thursday Tea Time - Breakfast served all day

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This week - Harney & Sons English Breakfast Pretty tin, too! Cost:   $2.98 - another clearance tea from Target.  Original price $...
Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Wednesday Work in Progress - Picture Perfect

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This is what I worked on…and finished today -- 1956 Filter The original photo was taken in 1956, in black & white!  I added color ...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Trader Joe's Five Seed Almond Bars

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Yum!  I like to crumble one of these into a cup of yogurt for breakfast, or by itself as a snack.  They are very filing, you couldn'...
Monday, June 23, 2014

Upcoming Jo-Ann's Pattern Sales

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Independence Sale - June 25/July 5 McCall's patterns - 5 for $7 Vogue patterns - $4.99 July 6/12 Butterick patterns - 5 for $7 ...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

My heart breathes on paper. . .

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William Woodsworth
Saturday, June 21, 2014

Happy Summer Solstice!

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The Summer Solstice is a doorway into the second half of the year, energizing the paths that lead within.  Stand on the threshold a...
Friday, June 20, 2014

All this and a bag of chips. . .

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Always the optimist! A stop at Chipolte for their steak salad (love that salad dressing!) and a bag of chips after grabbing all the ...
Thursday, June 19, 2014

Thursday Tea Time - Some like it minty, some like it mate'

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This week - Tazo Cocoa Mint Mate' Cost:   Originally $3.29, clearance priced $2.96 at Target in San Marcos, Texas.  But only t...
Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Netflix Stars - The Book Thief

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5 stars - Finally.  For me at least.  Hubby thought it was a little too long.  At 131 minutes, it was.   However, it was very easy to get ...
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Monday, June 16, 2014

Netflix Stars - American Hustle

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0 stars - This didn't even make it past 30 minutes.  And that's only because I left it on in the background while doing other thin...
Sunday, June 15, 2014

Patience

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Saturday, June 14, 2014

Cupcake Wars

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First try - not enough contrast But I like the salt treatment around the cupcake! Second try - oomphed it up! Extra sprinkles! ...