Bunny Canvas Bag

Have I told you I love bunnies?  Someone refers to me as his bunny :o) … and I collect bunnies.  I also really love Fitz and Floyd pieces and salt and pepper shakers , so therefore I have a small collection (so far) of Fitz and Floyd bunny salt and pepper shakers!  whew!  I’ll share them with [...]

All Done - Baby Blanket and Jewellery

My Noah’s Arc Baby Quilt/Blanket which is a custom order is finished.  The size is 32″x37.5 of cute faces and bright colours and sure to be entertaining for the new little baby boy, for who this is made, as he gets older.   In the meantime he’ll be snuggly in it.  I’ll post the pictures into my [...]

Chocolate Raspberry Torte for Happy Mother’s Day

Tomorrow is Mother’s Day.  I baked a cake.  The mother isn’t supposed to bake her OWN Mother’s Day cake is she? hmmmmm…but then we are celebrating my younger son Richard’s birthday also.  I wanted to try this new cake so its his cake and a Mother’s Day cake for sharing with my mother and daughter-in-law.  [...]

Great KENO ticket….horrible ticket….

Do you buy lottery or scratch tickets?   At work I collect the $ and purchase  Lotto 649 tickets every Wednesday for 16 of us.   We win free tickets and $10.0 or $5.00 here and there.  In February we won $1000. but divided by 15 we had just short of $63. It felt good though.
This Wednesday I [...]

Amy Butler and Canvas Bag

I used 2 lovely, co-ordinating, paisley Amy Butler fabrics and combined that with canvas for a new bag.  It has a pocket running along the front and back and pinned down with a covered button.      Although the canvas holds its shape nicely I did use some heavier fleece interfacing as well.  I’m pleased with the look.  It may find [...]

NOT a Good Day For Ducks

You know how when its raining and and miserable out there we say its a good day for ducks?  Well…not our neighbourhood ducks.   As I was getting into the elevator to go home tonight I turned around to see 2 male mallard ducks huddled at the front door.  They looked to be getting out of [...]

Saturday Night - Spaghetti, Sour Cream Apple Cake (feast) and Feast of Love

I really enjoy a good apple cake and thinking about it also lemon cake (no contest next to chocolate though).  I tried a new recipe this weekend and it was very very yummy.   I had some sour cream I wanted to use up.  The sour cream helped make it so moist.

Sour Cream Apple Cake
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Tagged for 7 Weird Things People Don’t Know About Me

I have been tagged by Kathleen for this meme some time ago and I feel badly that I haven’t worked on it before.  Off the top of my head I couldn’t think about weird things I’d write about knowing full well there are weird things about me…
The rules are:
1.Link back to the person who tagged [...]

Stuffed Red Peppers

 
My workplace office is really a great place with great people to spend the day with.   Everyone is part of a great support team, with laughter, helpfulness and regard for each other.  And I think the fuel of it is…………….food!  *grinning*.  Everyone loves to eat and participate.  It doesn’t take any particular reason to celebrate something [...]