Friday, 11 November 2016

Remembrance Day

Today is Remembrance Day in Canada; a day to honour those who have served and sacrificed for our peace and freedom. Many of us are enjoying the liberties we enjoy because of these individuals and I think we should be grateful to them every day. WE REMEMBERIt�s been quite an...

Thursday, 10 November 2016

Magical mint: Monardella macrantha 'Marian Sampson'

Monardella macrantha 'Marian Sampson' at the Garden at Kendrick LakeCertain plants just possess that certain "je ne sais quoi" (You might be amused to click on that and read some alternative translations of the phrase)...but basically, there are the plants one sees and simply...

Project 366: Week 44

I�m always late with this project and this week is no exception. But here I am. This week I�ve decided to pluck out images from an assortment of files; images that have been taken in the past three weeks that have been overlooked or forgotten. Leftovers. Because as the year...

Wednesday, 9 November 2016

Words Of Wisdom

Imagine how dull the world would be if we were all the same? Diversity makes this amazing thing we call life so much more fascinating. It is something that should be celebrated and embraced.Have a great day, everyo...

Tuesday, 8 November 2016

Question Of The Day

During my teen years, I collected matchbooks. Do you (more mature friends) remember those? They were everywhere back then since so many people smoked. I must have had almost a hundred, some of them really cool looking, that I kept in a box in my room. At some point I got it...

Monday, 7 November 2016

Chuckles and Chortles

Happy Monday, everyone. How are you all doing? I hope you all had a relaxing and enjoyable weekend, and I wish you all a great week. I've got a busy day ahead, so let's get right to the funny stuff.Here we go...Have a good o...

Mirror Work Cushion Cover And Its Companion

Hello my favorite people!! Hope you all had an amazingly wonderful festive season. Diwali is over, vacations are over, I have overcome post-vacation blues, it's Monday and it's time to get back to work.One of my cushion covers that I designed and stitched got so many...