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Braided Rug Growing Larger
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged art, braided rug, crafts, happy place, home, inspiration, photograph, rug making, upcycle
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Frosty Friday
Frosty Friday yesterday, hibernating for today. Time to curl up by the fire, wrapped in woolly warm attire, work a puzzle, read a book, be a baker or a cook, sip on steaming homemade soup, refuse to let my spirit droop, … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, cold, forest, freedom, Friday, frost, happy place, hibernating, home, hope, inspiration, Life, memories, nature, photograph, poem, remember, seeing, survival, thoughts, winter, woods
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Lovely Colour On Grey Days
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, flowers, garden, home, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, seeing, winter, witch hazel
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Another Puzzle Finished
I remember typing on an old Remington portable typewriter many, many moons ago. I still have an old Underwood sitting on my studio cupboard. It reminds me of my dad who repaired and cleaned typewriters to put himself through college.
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged creative, finished, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, photograph, puzzle, share, typewriter
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Braiding A Rug – Sewing the Braids together
The long strips of braided fabric are now sewn together into a rug, around and around, adding more strips until the rug is the size you want it to be.
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged art, Beauty, braids, clothes, crafts, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, photograph, recycle, repurpose, rug, sewing
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Witch Hazel is Blooming
A winter gift, Witch Hazel blossoms scent the yard with a sweet, healing aroma. I had to bring some inside and arrange in this unique vase sent to me by my cousin for Christmas. Witch Hazel Hamamelis virginiana Deciduous large … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, flowers, garden, gift, healing, home, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, silicone vase, winter, witch hazel, yellow
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Braiding A Rug – Repurposing Old Clothes
Old shirts, jammy pants and leftover fabric are cut into strips, the strips are folded in half with the edges folded inside and ironed flat. The strips are then sewn together end to end to make longer strips. Those strips … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged braiding, covid projects, craft, creative, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, old clothes, photograph, repurpose, rug making, sewing, share, survival
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All Things Are Connected
If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to the man. All things are connected. Whatever befalls the Earth befalls the sons of the Earth. … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, Chief Seattle, connectedness, forest, frog, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, loneliness, nature, photograph, Quote, remember, seeing, survival, thoughts, winter, woods
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Mocha Loved Her Christmas Presents
Her favourite were the little sparkly mice, she threw then all over the house and ‘chased’ them.
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged cat, Christmas, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, mice, Mocha, photograph, presents, toys
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Covid Christmas Dinner
We each contributed something for our turkey dinner, set it up buffet style in eldest daughter’s tiny house, then we took turns going in, filling our plates and headed out onto the deck to eat safely. (Scroll down) Eating Christmas … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged Christmas, Covid, dinner, food, happy place, home, Life, memories, nature, photograph, survival, turkey, winter
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Merry Covid Christmas
I wish you a safe, healthy, happy, blessed Christmas there in your bubble. Stay there until the danger has passed when we will all be free at last and all our joys will double. 2020©Sharron R. McMillan
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bubble, Christmas, Covid, flowers, happy place, home, hope, inspiration, Life, nature, Peace, photograph, poem, survival, thoughts, winter
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Christmas Eve Covid Style
We’ll have a covid Christmas Eve alone, spending the day in our own home, hanging the stockings out in the shop, sharing the love that no virus can stop, as we open our gifts in our own living room watching … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged Christmas, freedom, happy place, heart, home, hope, inspiration, Life, light, love, memory, Peace, photograph, poem, share, survival, winter
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Our Covid Tree
We weren’t in the mood to go out and get a Christmas tree but I still wanted to decorate something. I snipped the tips off the spruce my best friend brought us one year when she flew here from Saskatchewan. … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Living Simply
Tagged Beauty, Christmas, Covid, happy place, home, hope, inspiration, Life, light, love, memories, nature, nostalgia, photograph, spruce, survival, thoughts, tree, winter
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Feeding the Birds
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, bird, deer, feeder, garden, happy place, home, Life, nature, photograph, seeds, seeing, winter
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Aliens In The Pumphouse
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged freedom, funny, google eyes, happy place, home, inspiration, laugh, Life, photograph, pressure tank, seeing, thanks
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