Category Archives: inspiring

weekending: leaves & gingerbread

Posted on November 13, 2011 by

It was a lazy weekend, this one was. Mostly staying close to home. Piling up the leaves outside, and filling up the inside with the wonderful smell of gingerbread in the oven. Continue reading →

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weekending

Posted on November 6, 2011 by

The show yesterday was so much fun. I met a few lovely people, was visited by a very generous good friend, and had a few repeat customers from last year’s show, which was such a delight! Continue reading →

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weekending: pumkins!

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

October isn’t complete without a trip to the pumpkin patch! Our family favourite is Springridge Farms in Milton. They make the best apple pies and hot apple ciders — in my opinion. We can never return home without at least one pie. This time, we brought back 3! Continue reading →

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weekending: halloween prep

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

Lots of Halloween happiness this weekend, from costume parties and pumpkin patch visits to no-so-spooky (the scary part of Halloween is frightful for my littles) decor, it was full-on Halloween goodness this weekend for us. Continue reading →

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just around the corner

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

I walked into a local department store and was surprised by Christmas, full blown in my face last week! Continue reading →

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september round-up: owl-be-with-you

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

So I’m a little behind with my September roundup post, but life just gets in the way of posting some days. I know you know what I mean! Continue reading →

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summer in october

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

You never would have known it was October by looking outdoors where I live, this weekend. With temperatures nearing 30 degrees Celsius on Sunday and Monday, we did all that we could to soak in the rays before the temperatures drop the rest of this week! Continue reading →

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long weekending

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

This weekend is Canadian Thanksgiving. I am thankful most for my family and friends, and of course, everyone who supports my love of handmade. Continue reading →

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weekending: fiber & fire trucks

Posted on October 2, 2011 by

This weekend there was a little fun for me and fun for the kids. I love how that works out like that. Continue reading →

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weekending

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

First weekend of Fall always brings me back to wool. I’ve been spending most evenings these days thinking of new patterns and colours for my designs, and stocking up on inventory for one or two upcoming Christmas shows this year. Continue reading →

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