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Another First!

You guys....I just finished participating in a Sew Along and ended up with the most awesome project that I'm so excited to share with you! And besides having an awesome project, I'm also very proud of myself because I stepped out of my sewing comfort zone on this one, heck...I didn't just step outside of… Continue reading Another First!

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Let the Fun Begin!

I've been struck....struck by a feeling of pure excitement! It actually happens to me every single time I start a new project to be honest! I love searching for the perfect pattern and then pairing it with amazing fabrics, and sometimes those parts are reversed...sometimes you have an amazing fabric and you just have to… Continue reading Let the Fun Begin!

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Summer Living!

Hello all! Happy August....it is August right lol?!? It's funny, once you don't have kids that are in school, you truly lose all sense of what month it is, all those school-age dates are gone and you now have to rely on the good old calendar to actually know the day, month, and sometimes even… Continue reading Summer Living!

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Jump On In!

See that there...that is the bandwagon, and this...this is me jumping on it lol! The trend I'm referring to is the Bucket Hat one! I've actually resisted the trend quite easily up until now for one very simple reason....I look quite silly in hats lol, not nearly as cute as my Bitmoji above lol! But… Continue reading Jump On In!

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Wee Little One!

I'm always drawn to "wee" things, especially if they're "wee and mighty"! I love puppies, baby animals, I love little vehicles, tiny homes (less cleaning lol), delicate jewelry, and handbags! These cute little pill-box purses are my absolute favourite, there's just something so sweet about them that I can't help but gush over! Do I… Continue reading Wee Little One!

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Clear-ly!!

Huh lol?!? What the heck kind of title is that Shawna? Have you clearly lost all your marbles?!? It's ok....I'm ok, everything is ok lol! It's quite simple actually, it's CLEAR! Ok, I'll stop cause I feel like this could keep going and soon you'll all be so confused you'll quit reading before you have… Continue reading Clear-ly!!

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Round and Round We Go!

Hello all my lovely people, here we are again! I'm writing this as Jeff and I are headed home once again, this time from a weekend away in the Niagara region with our dear friends Kim and Steve! It's funny, on the way there I was thinking to myself that it seems like we go… Continue reading Round and Round We Go!

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Mission “Protect Judi” Completed!

Hello all of you lovely people! I'm writing this Blog just after finishing our lovely Father's Day dinner and my heart and belly are full and happy! Our son, Josh, came and took his Dad out golfing this afternoon and then they came back here and Josh BBQ'd steaks for his dad, his sister and… Continue reading Mission “Protect Judi” Completed!

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The Results Are In!

Hello all! Once again, it's been awhile since we chatted lol! Tis the season of warm weather, and as soon as it arrives, the last thing you want to do is to be cooped up in your sewing room! The warm months are so short, you have to enjoy them as much as possible while… Continue reading The Results Are In!

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Outdoor Oasis!

What a glorious weekend we have had here in Ontario, nearly the perfect weather....hot but not sweltering during the day and then a nice cool sweater wearing evening! In my books, that's the perfect day! We spent so much time outside with the puggers, we'd all fall into bed at night exhausted from all that… Continue reading Outdoor Oasis!