I couldn’t resist a couple more cards for father’s day. The top card is meant to be a hawk and the bottom is a kitty with her paw in the fishbowl.
June 20, 2010
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Monthly Archives: June 2010
June 19, 2010
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Fire in the hole!
Yesterday’s adventure was my first attempt at making bath fizzies. We really like the bath bombs from Lush but they’re fairly pricey and I’m not crazy about the colored dyes in them. It looked simple enough on the web: 1 … Continue reading
June 18, 2010
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My, what a big goldfish bowl that is
A few weeks ago Jason won an award at work and received an Amazon gift certificate. We’ve had a rain barrel on our wishlist for awhile and he suggested using the gift certificate for that. We chose one that has … Continue reading
June 17, 2010
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Die evil bugs!
June 16, 2010
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The state of the garden
We have wee little tomatoes on the vine but they are a long way from ready. It’s too early to say if the squirrels have discovered their new location. Hopefully the blueberry saga has ended. We first received unasked for … Continue reading
June 15, 2010
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With a snip snip here and a fold fold there…
I’m getting in a little practice with these kirigami cards and it’s amazing how fast they are improving. I’ve learned to fold each piece as it will be in the envelope as I go so that when I assemble the … Continue reading
June 14, 2010
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For the birds
Last week an alarming number of birds crashed into the sliding glass door. When we visited Wild Birds Unlimited for more seed I also picked up some more window clings. Apparently these are supposed to last 6-12 months. The leafy … Continue reading
June 13, 2010
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Bags and more bags
These bags are a little more “guy friendly”. I did find one more pattern I want to try in “I love Patchwork” that folds up. I also found a much better solution for reusable fruit/veg bags in “Linen Wool Cotton” … Continue reading
June 12, 2010
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Slice and dice
Way back when I first bought my soap molds, I noted the soap cutter and thought I’d like to eventually get one. It’s quite easy to cut the soap by hand with a butterknife but the bars vary between 3 … Continue reading
June 11, 2010
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“If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms.”
There’s been a meme going around the blogs this week about favorite children’s books. It’s virtually impossible to pick favorites because there are SO many. Instead I thought I’d share some of the ones I cared enough to keep with … Continue reading
