Category Archives: summer

Happy Independence Day!

Posted on July 4, 2020 by

This year will be very different than years past for sure but I hope you have a safe and happy 4th of July.   I spent a little time working on this flag wallhanging that has been sitting in my “kits” … Continue reading →

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Summer has arrived!

Posted on June 25, 2020 by

And along with that, our first trip to the beach. We headed down there early and it was wonderful to sit there and listen to the sound of the waves breaking on the shore and breath in the scent of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Snippit – Cabin Fever Heat Wave Style

Posted on July 21, 2019 by

Usually when I am planning out what we need from the store and what needs to be taken care of in preparation for a couple days spent in the house, it is because we are expecting a blizzard.   But not … Continue reading →

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Sunday Snippit on Monday

Posted on July 15, 2019 by

It sure has been a busy couple of weeks.  I missed posting last Sunday.  We had a quick visit with family and returned home on Monday.  I almost missed this week too but it’s  just one day later. It has … Continue reading →

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Sunday Snippit Time

Posted on June 30, 2019 by

It has been a busy week for sure culminating with a day spent in the city with my sis ending with a Hugh Jackman concert.   Absolutely phenomenal!  Words cannot aptly describe what an amazing performer he is. With the 4th … Continue reading →

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Sunny Sunday Snippet

Posted on June 23, 2019 by

Well the sun finally reappeared on Friday afternoon!!   It was a wonderful thing.  People slowly came out of their houses and looked in amazement at the bright, shiny object in the sky.    Hubby and I got to spend an … Continue reading →

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Sunday Snippit

Posted on June 9, 2019 by

I decided to have a bit of “yard sitting” time this morning.   I took my tea and my tablet and headed outside.  It is going to be a bit of a challenging week ahead so there probably won’t be much … Continue reading →

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5 Senses of Summer – Sound

Posted on August 8, 2017 by

What are the sounds of summer that delight you?    I love the sound of the crickets singing their lovely song in the evening.  Now they don’t sound quite like I imagined the Cricket in Times Square sounded as I … Continue reading →

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5 Senses of Summer – Sight

Posted on July 31, 2017 by

All four seasons leave their own distinct impressions on our senses.  Here a few things that are pleasing my sense of sight this summer: My black-eyed Susan’s.  They are such happy flowers.  They will share their cheerfulness through the summer … Continue reading →

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Gardening and My craft basket

Posted on May 30, 2017 by

Memorial Day weekend was a bit of mixed bag as far as the weather was concerned.   It was definitely too chilly to head to the beach for the Air Show so we opted to stay home and plant, mow, … Continue reading →

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