Tag Archives: color

Learning …

Posted on April 1, 2013 by emily

Since I have now finished two quilts in the past few years I started thinking that I could become a quilter.  I have since become a bit discouraged as it seems like every time I have a good idea my … Continue reading →

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My Scrappy Swoon Quilt

Posted on February 6, 2013 by emily

I am happy to report that I have continued to work on this quilt consistently.  That makes me happy, as does the rainbow that is taking shape.  I’ve gone from this  to this to this! I am anxious to finish … Continue reading →

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Fabulous Finds Friday

Posted on October 12, 2012 by emily

Happy Friday! 1.     If you have a bay window like I do that you are seeking a curtain solution for I found this gem…. saving my pennies so I can order one!  You can find it here at … Continue reading →

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Fabulous Finds Friday

Posted on August 3, 2012 by emily

Ever since I took my little family to Disneyland I have been eyeing this: 1.  Orbit Stroller Board  How great would it be to have that for the bigger, non stroller riding kiddos to be able to take a break … Continue reading →

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Desk Makeover

Posted on July 19, 2012 by emily

My dad found this cute little desk at a garage sale for one of my daughters.  I intended to have it finished in time for her birthday but, true to form, I didn’t get to it until a month later. … Continue reading →

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Roses

Posted on July 1, 2012 by emily

If ever there was something that would convince me that I need roses in my yard it is this. I have long thought that roses aren’t worth the work; that they aren’t THAT pretty, that I don’t want to deal … Continue reading →

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Found

Posted on May 9, 2012 by emily

So, I’ll admit it openly:  I’m a junker.  I will stop the van for junk.  I will shamelessly take it out of trash piles.  I will stop at garage sales anytime I can.  I love to fix up an old … Continue reading →

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Gift Wrap

Posted on April 18, 2012 by emily

I’ve been thinking and thinking what I could do with all of my seed packets.  I really like how Christa incorportaed them into her spring decor.  Then I realized I needed to wrap up and finally mail some long overdue … Continue reading →

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Shades of white and cream

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Jennifer

Oh, how I love color!  In fact, much of my time this week has been spent savoring color as I preserve food from my garden, clean the house, work on projects and go on walks.  Really, I wonder how I’d … Continue reading →

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Purple

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Jennifer

When I was in 3rd grade (I think) purple was my favorite color.  I remember my all-time favorite childhood outfit, a Health-Tex brand purple, pink and white striped shirt with purple pants.  It was the best and I loved to … Continue reading →

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