Monthly Archives: April 2011

A Great Weekend Behind

Posted on April 24, 2011 by

Happy Easter! I have had a very productive weekend.   I have made PIES – I haven’t make pies in years.  Pies were always my MIL’s specialty but she is unable to make them this year so I am filling … Continue reading →

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A Great Weekend Ahead!

Posted on April 21, 2011 by

Leaf and Point Scarf – ready to Paint! Look up! Look Waaaay up!   Last weekend I managed to fit a short walk in – between the rain showers and running around, which greatly improved the weekend.  We went to … Continue reading →

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Hockey Playoffs and Knitting!

Posted on April 16, 2011 by

One would think that these two items do not really go together, maybe not for most people.  But for me – right now – they are perfectly matched up! The hockey playoffs just started this last week and already that … Continue reading →

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Tools of the Trade

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

I love to knit gloves.  Having short fingers and wide hands, finding gloves that fit properly is always a challenge, knitting my own gloves to fit my hands perfectly solves that problem.  But, I most likely wouldn’t have started knitting … Continue reading →

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Spring Blossoms – more signs of Spring!

Posted on April 10, 2011 by

It is definately Spring – the Japanese Cherry Grove at the base of the hill is in full bloom!  This the be-all end-all sign of Spring for me.  It is possibly the most beautiful thing of the season for me.  … Continue reading →

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Fast and Furious!

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

That is how life is barrelling along right now!  It has been over 2 months since the January Magic of Mohair Gala and the euphoria of finding out that I was 1st runner-up!  In 2 months time the Vogue Magazine … Continue reading →

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Spring has Sprung – the Grass is Riz – I wonders where da birdies is!

Posted on April 3, 2011 by

I love this time of year.  Spring is such a wonderful time, everything is full of possiblibites and most people are happy and looking forward to the summer ahead!  It is a time of cleaning out – OK! for those … Continue reading →

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