Whilst on holiday at Kasouga recently we visited the most beautiful church in Southwell. We were lucky enough to get the keys for the church and were able to view the stained glass windows fron the inside.
The one "diamond" is an accordian fold with many more pictures...
Gone Fishing
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Well I don#t know what happened to the weather, we have thick pea-soup fog here today! Just as well I am going to be stuck in me craft room all day then lol...
COMFY SOFA GIFT BOX
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With only four pieces to work with, you can create this Comfy Sofa chair
with a hidden gift box. The best part is, you can add on using the same
pieces t...
Vintage Image - Regency Woman with Top Hat
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This is a lovely Vintage Image! Featured is a pretty Regency Style Lady with a Top Hat. So stylish!
var addthis_con...
Oooh there is a new blog in town!
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Good morning folks, well at last I am able to share some very exciting news
with you all. If you love Spectrum Noir pens then you are going to love ...
Elisabeth Bells World MAY/JUNE Challenge
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*WELCOME *
*It's the 25th and time for the new challenge.*
*First we would like to THANK ALL of you that entered our challenge last
month!! We hit a reco...
Elisabeth Bells World Monthly Challenge for May
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Happy Friday everyone!!! I am happy to report that I am sitting here
enjoying a nice peaceful day at home. My job has given us the day off
today. (This ...
last day bloghop Sugar Nellie-Skool Days!
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Today our last day of the bloghop and you have to start here on my blog. I
hope you all enjoyed the hops and you can order the now at funkykits!
Today we a...
Art Journal
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En ny side med Art Journal...det er bare SÅ deilig å "leke" med farger og
teknikker.
En utfordring jeg har er det å kunne skrive ned ord og tanker... har ...
Watercolored Posies***
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Hi everyone!
My niece is getting married next weekend and we needed a
nice card to give to her and her husband to be.
This stamp is a new one I purchas...
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Another busy week ... but I could NOT let today go by without wishing a
happy birthday to my baby girl ... who is turning 18 today!! I have NO idea
wher...
Waking to a beautiful day
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I awoke to this new day full of sunshine and new hope. Being thankful that
we have a very supportive loving family. This little sunbird so small with
a ch...
Class Time
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UPDATE! - I posted the a video on Ustream on how to make the matchbooks
albums for the Vintage Gas Pump. Be sure to check it out!! xoxoxox
Hi All-- Class ...
Beach Hut Bonanza
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This weeks theme on the Simon Says Stamp and Show Challenge is "Summer
Holiday", so why not get creative and give this week's challenge a try?
My piece t...
Stampin’ Up! Product Giveaway!
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I’M GOING TO FIJI!!! THANK YOU EVERYONE!!! As a THANK YOU for all your
support for me as a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, I am giving away this basket
of Stam...
Sponsering Sugar Creek Hollow Challenge
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Click on the their banner.
This week Sugar Creek Hollow challenge want you to make MOTHER'S DAY cards.
Your cards must be vintage, shabby chic or primitive...
Spring is In The Air
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Good morning everyone! I thought I'd share what I have created for the
challenge that just started today over on the BnW Challenge Blog. The
theme there ...
Love and Adore....
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Good morning!
Here is a topper I made using Tim Holtz Old Jalopy die..... created very
much with a shabby chic theme in mind and perfect for a wedding car...
My Memories Winner
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Congratulations to Mb! You won the My Memories Digital Scrapbooking
software. I will send you an email with the details for down loading the
software. Than...
Finally a creation..........
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Lately I just have NOT been inspired to make
cards!! I just don't have the space and eveyone
gives me a hard time when I drag it all out!
SO I have moved o...
*eek* of the week #2
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Auch ich möchte euch heute wieder mein iiiiih der Woche zeigen.
*Katharina* hat auf ihrem Blog wieder den Anfang gemacht
Unser *eek of the week* heißt....
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An Altered Notebook
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Happy Sunday, hope it is a very blessed one for you all. Thanks so much
for popping by to share in the altered Notebook I have made for my friend
Susan.
...
Babushka Darling Tea Cozy...
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This is what all of my sidetracking
has come up with...
Babushka Darling Tea Cozy...
There is also a bag that I have finished but
haven't taken any photo'...
Sunday Stamper - Week 207 - Words
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Goooodly morning Stampers and a very happy, sunny Sunday to you all.
Mahoosive thanks for all your gorgeous entries last week. I have added the
comments to...
Easy Placemat Purse/Bag
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[image: Pin It] *At Home In The Northwest* turned a cute placemat into a
cute bag/purse. It only takes a few minutes and a few materials. These
could...
make them fall in love.. pt III blogging series
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So, ready for part III? If you have missed the start of this series, here
are parts I and part II. Today we will tackle writing and reading, let's
get cr...
Hey, Girlie–C4C #138
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Hi, all, this will be a very quick post. I’ve been down with some kind of
virus and while I’m on the mend, I’m still not up t...
Tutorial - How to Make Your Own Photo Props
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These look fun to make as well as use
Photo Props Tutorial at The Letter 4 Blog
"What's a photo booth without some fun props? You know you're jealous of m...
May SFYTT -- Last Call!
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Just a reminder, the deadline to get your May Sketch For You To Try is
approaching. You only have until the end of the month. Also remember, those
who c...
Freebies for Saturday, May 26
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Happy Saturday! My name's Kaylee and I'm new here. There's lots of
freebies out there today, so let's get started.
Create With TLC has paper
Sliekje Digi...
Recent Pen Picks from JetPens.com
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(click image to see larger) Links to pens at JetPens: Pental Tradio
EnerGel, Pilot Acroball 3 Color Ballpoint, Kuretake Zig Letter Pen Bodies
and Refills I...
A Wee Little Card
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*Happy Saturday peeps, hope you are all looking forward to a great weekend,
here in the UK we are basking in real sunshine, its been a bit late coming ...
A Shabby Chic Theme
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Hello, my name is Susan Butler (aka scrumplescrunch), and welcome to 'Our
Creative Corner' I am delighted to be your Hostess for the next two weeks.
I woul...
Tangy Coffee BBQ Sauce Recipe
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With BBQ season officially upon us, I thought I’d share my Tangy Coffee
Barbecue Sauce. This sauce has a bit of a kick, but not so tangy that it
takes ove...
Why I Don't Always Cut Up My Stamp Plates
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The new Creative Expressions stamp set for the design team to play with in
June is the Sam Poole's Art Sayings stamp plate. It is all in the sentiment!
Pe...
Hopping With Operation Write Home
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CLICK HERE TO HOP.
*Welcome to the Memorial Day Sketch Blog Hop *
*with Operation Write Home. *
I am pleased to take part in this very special hop
honorin...
Welcome Weekend
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Today is the first day, in a LONG time, I have felt like myself.
Grades were due today for the ridiculous class I have been wrapped up in
since January. ...
Sketch # 79 at Sketches in Thyme
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The latest Sketches in Thyme sketch challenge went live on Thursday, yup, I
am a bit late in posting this!! In my defence I did do two other blog posts
on ...
even more babies in bonnets
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Yesterday, I promised you more babies in bonnets:
It really is my favorite summer hat.
For Cora's hat, I substituted a ruffle for the piping in the brim...
My new love of baking from Pinterest!
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Hi everyone, I’m pretty sure you have heard of the phenomena call Pinterest. I’ve never taken to social media like I took with Pinterest. What makes...
Inky Impressions new release blog hop
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Attention all Inky Impressions Fans! Are you ready to get Inky! Today the
Inky Impressions Inkettes are sharing with you lots of fabulous Inky
Impressi...
flesje wijn verpakt
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Hallo allemaal
Vandaag heb een flesje wijn ingepakt..Heel eenvoudig in een zakje wat ik
opgedirkt heb...
De tekst is zo leuk vind je niet?
de blo...
last day bloghop Sugar Nellie-Skool Days!
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Today our last day of the bloghop and you have to start here on my blog. I
hope you all enjoyed the hops and you can order the now at funkykits!
Today we a...
A Tour of the California Avocado Industry
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A few weeks ago I went on an avocado tour, hosted by the California Avocado
Commission (CAC). This year CAC has declared June as “California Avocado
Month...
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*The best inheritance a FATHER can leave his children is a good example + Blog
Hop Winners*
First of all I would like thank all of my lovely Followers f...
A little baby card!
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Hello again! I'm back with yet another pink card - seriously, I don't know
what's going on! Haha! It's combining a few clean and simple challenges, I
hope ...
Mo's dp 2 challenge dt
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Our newest challenge for Mo's challenge blog starts today and this week its
"World Traveller"
Now before you shoot me and say that my fairy is not a world t...
Muffin Tin Meal with Mini Flower Sandwiches
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[image: muffin tin meals cute]
In this muffin tin: Flower peanut butter and honey sandwiches, orange
slices, banana and acai chips from Funky Monkey Snacks,...
A Crafty Soiree #91
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My features are all over the place this week, lots of projects caught my
eye! You are all so amazing! It's so much fun going around and visiting
you.
Sc...
Memorial Day {ippity} Sale - 31% off...
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*Even better: $2.00 S&H on all o...
Strawberry Festival of Recipes
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*"Strawberries are the angels of the earth, innocent and sweet with green
leafy wings reaching heavenward." ~ Terri Guillemets*
*Fresh strawberries ha...
Workshop *VLINDEREN* voor de liefhebbers nog plek
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Heb enorm gaaf nieuw's.....We gaan op *zaterdag 15 september* nog 1 keer
*VLINDEREN*.
Hierbij wat sneekjes....van het heerlijke *Zomerse project*....vol m...
Stenciled Vintage Pyrex Dishes
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I’ve fallen in love with vintage Pyrex dishes. Have you seen these? Fun
colors and some with fun patterns and prints. In one of my recent thrift
store r...
Patriotic Teddy Bear
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Good afternoon everyone...we finally have warm, sunny weather here in the
UK and it's great to see Sophie out in the garden having fun on the
trampoline. ...
Prototypes: Prize Ribbon Rosettes
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A while back I was working with Making Memories to develop product in their
Bravissimo line. I have photos of some of the prototypes I designed and
with th...
Welcome to our new Design Team Members
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Firstly I want to thank everyone who applied for the positions that we had
available on the Funky Hand Design Team. Everyone was so good it took me
al...
RCC54: All About Flowers
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Hello! I’m back with another card to share with all of you today (scroll
down to the next post for my Sparkle Creations card).
[image: RCC54]
This we...
Show and Tell #102
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Play Eat Grow shared a list of their favorite travel activities.
Cooks Chaos mixed up a bowl of cloud dough.
School Time Snippets enhanced their sala...
New Blog & Giveaway
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Thank you for all of the encouraging words about my new and old blog. I
really appreciate all of your emails and comments.
A lot of you have asked that I k...
I've created a Scene
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*Good Morning, it's time for another challenge at*
*This week's theme is Add a Window or Door to your card*
Here are the rules:
- You MUST follow the ...
Expect No Sense from me Whatsoever!
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Seriously ... I am too excited to talk sense! We have finally SOLD our
house! Yay! The people that are buying it are totally lovely and I feel
even more ...
Mother's Day - Take 2
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Happy Saturday! I hope you are all having a fabulous start to your
weekend! Mine started out great....yesterday was my Anniversary.....Hubby
and I have b...
Dikke Kus
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This card was made using papers & stamps from Eline Pellinkhof
Stamps: Sentiment - EC0138
Bird with Heart - EC0139
Post Card - EC0120
Papers: Eline's Old F...
Orlando Water Towers Soweto
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Last Wednesday I went back to Zola, Soweto again to the house of the Shwe Shwe Poppis. I had such a good time and I wanted to help the ladies some more.
S...
Constant state of confusion...
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This is probably going to sound daft coming from someone who has written a
whole craft pattern book, but in the light of the recent 'things I'm afraid
to ...
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The same only different.
(The method that is).
I'm addicted to the Stamp and emboss sets from Sizzix/Hero arts.
My latest ones are Butterfly Friend, Flo...
Happy Father's Day
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I know we just celebrated Mother's Day, and I hope all of you Mothers out
there had a wonderful day. However, today I am sneaking part of June's
stamp set...
Wishing you Happiness!
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I tried a few things with Copics on this card. I was inspired to color
hair in this style by Rosie. I added flowers to Marci's dress and the
Lantern aft...
40 Days
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I have been busy over the last couple of weeks. That is why I haven't
posted in a little while. Since I was busy, I would think I would be doing
great ...
Taking A 3 Month Break To Get Well
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I have been debating hard and long about this and after deep thought and
discussions with friends and family I've decided to agree with the doctor
and take...
Yet another Printers Tray.....
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Yes....I know...another one..... I cant help myself !!!!! A Twiddleybitz
Printers tray with lots of Twiddleybitz and girlyness.....and photos of my
b...
Five ways to cheat your wife
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Notice that I titled this as cheat your wife vs. cheat ON your wife.
There is no doubt that we can be in perfectly happy marriage and yet at the
same time...
Blog Candy Winner and New Candy!
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Yikes! I forgot to post my blog candy winner from *Friday's contest*, I
was still so wrapped up in the Tim afterglow! :)
The winner of my *Bling the Bling...
Love and Adore....
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Good morning!
Here is a topper I made using Tim Holtz Old Jalopy die..... created very
much with a shabby chic theme in mind and perfect for a wedding car...
All the best things are inflatable
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Some things are just better for being inflatable...
(before any of you dirty minded people go there... no I am not talking
about dolls!)
Like castles...
...
Special Delivery: Baby Boy
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Ever since I saw the film "Red Tails" I have been wanting to use this
little airplane set. I didn't really have a reason, so I kept putting it
aside. Sinc...
"Shy Tilda" Birthday Card
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Well I can honestly say I never thought for one moment that I would be
making any cards at all this week. I dont know whats come over me but I
cant stop ...
Wordless Wednesday: Hair Cut Nap
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Crazy girl fell asleep while getting her hair cut! I ended up having to
hold her head still so the girl could finish her cut!
For more Wordless Wednesda...
Just a Quick Note
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I apologize (again) for my hiatus, and yes, maybe not on the blog only but
everywhere else, facebook, twitter, pinterest... Life's getting in the way,
as u...
Spring Cleaning!
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Spring seems to have arrived a lot earlier than normal in our chilly
northern parts of the world. Not that I am complaining. Yesterday was a
balmy 17 deg...
One day at a time...
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Good morning All,
It's strange, I thought I would be on here any typing all about my
experience a lot sooner than this! I must say that I'd forgotten how m...
Cupcake crazy!!!
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Hi everyone,
Wanted to share with you all my new passion... *Cupcakes!!*
I got some money given to me at Christmas do decided to go to a cupcake
class whic...
The Country Scrapper
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I first introduced The Country Scrapper many years ago and I have followed
her from the very beginning. Amber has been scrapbooking for 20 something
years ...
Let it Shine Cards and some Candy
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One of the most recent digital collection from Charmed Cards & Crafts is "Let
it Shine", and I think it has to be one of my favourites. It is one I find
my...
Christmas Ribbon Rosette from Craft Fairy
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Here I am again with another flower project from Craft Fairy
Have you noticed how rosettes of all shapes and sizes are becoming high
fashion itmas and are b...
Back to School...
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It was Dylan's first day back at school today so I made him a good luck
card. I didn't have an image to use so I quickly drew a little boy and he
liked it ...
Elisabeth Bell's April Digi Blog Hop!!
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Welcome to the our April digital blog hop!! If you have arrived here fromJaniel's Blogyou are in the correct place. Otherwise please start at the beginning f...
A Girl in a hat reading her book
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Thanks to *Simon Says Stamp and Show *for this week's challenge that asked
to include a hat. This is my first card with a silicone stamp by La
Blanche. T...
A Big Favour For Jack
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A big hello to all of my blogging friends.
As you have probably noticed I have been absent for quite some time now. As
you all know from my previous posts ...
Kind of embarrassing - blush!
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Haha! the joke is on me. HUGE apologies to you. Okay, let's get the link
right this time. The correct link to my new blog is
www.bigideastoo.blogspot.com I...
Winners and Farewell
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There's not a better way to say goodbye than with some winners! The
following entries have each won a $25 Gift Certificate to *Clear and Simple
Stamps*! Cl...
Joy To All
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Another start to the work week and I'm actually glad today is Monday! Why?
Because instead of rolling over in bed this morning to find a cold spot, my
de...
Anything but a card.........
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.......is the theme over at Penny Black Saturday Challenge, so here is what
i have for this week.........................
I joined a 'share' for these coff...
Dreaming of a white Christmas
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When I first saw this image of Dreaming Pixie I wanted to use it for a
Christmas card so went with the soft teal and icy blue shades. This is
just the mo...