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Author Archives: caroline
better than flowers or chocolate
John and I have been married for 19 years this October. Last weekend the day before we left, he came into the room and handed me a dowel and said, “here, this is for your turtles.” This was not prefaced … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Life
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yarning along at home
Well, we’re home again. The kids have gotten themselves back into school and life will soon feel like our regular routine around here which is always nice. I will admit thought, that part of my heart aways gets left behind … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Life, yarn along
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are you sick of turtles yet?
Honestly, I’m on the second to last turtle – so surely I can finish it up this weekend. Cheer me on, would you please? Also please allow me to introduce my friend, Red. (He’s a bit shy so only a little … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Life
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knitting and reading
Another Wednesday here and joining up with Ginny for the yarn along. I’ve completely finished six pattern repeats of Topiary and I’m reading a Brene Brown book – I Thought it was Just Me. It’s a good read but requires … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, yarn along
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outhouses?
It was a very nice weekend here. We took a short trip to the marina for ice cream and some tubing fun off the boat for Sarah. John began working on building an outhouse for the times that the family … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Needlepoint
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thank you
What a wonderful response I had from both the yarn along and d2e blog this week. I have had comments from all over the world and it was so interesting to read about where you are from and what you … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Knitting, Life
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down to earth
2 posts in one day! A blog that I’ve read for many years, Down to Earth by Rhonda Hetzel is featuring our favourite places and spaces. Today, I’m lucky enough to be included. This place, here in beautiful Georgian Bay … Continue reading
Posted in Life
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yarny goodness
I’m joining in this Wednesday with Ginny and the Wednesday yarn and reading along. The lego is taking the place of my reading this week because that’s what Nicholas and I have been spending most free moments doing…. My garter … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Life, yarn along
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quiet
The weather was strange today with the most amazing clouds. Cool and windy this morning, it rained briefly, then cleared and the wind blew harder. There is a wind warning over the next few days, but no one is scheduled … Continue reading
Posted in Life
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mice and dogs and turtles, oh my!
Mr. and Mrs Mouse have decided that our BBQ is the perfect place to set up their home this summer. Five times, we have removed the nest (carefully checking for babies first) and then scorched the heck out of the … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Life
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