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No robins yet but sunny days and very cold nights are typical of our North Atlantic spring.

Only in my dreams. It has been extremely cold these past few days but at least, no snow for the moment. The only signs of spring are th...

Well, here is Alice's completed mat, Abby, her brother's Labrador. This picture doesn't do it justice and the shaping in ...

I took a creative stitching course sometime ago and I learned a nice technique to add dimension to elements in rug hooking. I decided to r...

Aunt Bertie's Daisy Garden has been on the Cheticamp frame for sometime. Now and then, I work on it but mostly, it just stares back at...

Besides talking about the weather, my internet was down for two days, two very, very long days. I never realized how dependent I have beco...

Coast Guard Ship cutting a channel in the Bay of Islands February 3. Snow Squall February 5 You know it's mid winter in Western ...

After a lengthy debate with myself and much researching on the internet, I got myself an ereader. As you can see, it is a Sony PRS and I m...

I took the camera out with me today as I walked around the yard, looking at winter's beauty. It was still and quiet but for the cries ...

Maddy is our little Cookie Monster, so it was very appropriate to surround her with cookies! I did the snow in two yarns at the same time;...

New is the year, new are the hopes and the aspirations, New is the resolution, new are the spirits and.. Forever my warm wishes are for y...

I finished Maddy and now, onto the snow surrounding her. I was reading Deanne's post this morning about ideas and it reminded me of an...

Well, maybe it's over. Now, that we have Christmas and Boxing Day sales out of the way, it's onto the "lifestyle resolutions...

Merry Christmas to all my blogging friends. Thanks so much for visiting and also for sharing your own lives with me. Blessings to every...

In Newfoundland, the day before Christmas Eve is known by Tibb's Eve, Tipp's Eve or Tipsy Eve. No one is really certain of it'...

This is Alice's progress to date on our animal themed rug hooking project. I think her choice of her brother's Labrador Retriever,...

The older I get, winter seems to come all too soon and buries my garden with her cold, white arms.

We had a unbelievable wind storm from Thursday evening into Friday and lost the power for 27 hours. The temperature soared to over plus 14...

Here is the beginning of the portrait of Maddy. I have no idea how this is going to turn out, but here goes! I am following a coloured p...

Autumn Trio is now complete and it is quite nice, if I do say so myself. And what comes after one hooked rug project? Of course, more ...