Enjoying gifts -gozando os presentes do Natal
I have been enjoying some Christmas gifts. I have finnished the book "Jasmine" and have now started An Everlasting Meal. We got lots of gorgeous chocolates and for some reason I like to use the...
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This and That,I got some crochet projects done. I made a hat, a pair of wrist warmer and a mug cozy for my daughter and I have already sent it to her in India. The white placemates are finally...
View ArticleMary and Nick's blog
Mary and Nick's blog- Daughter and son-in-law added a new post about their honeymoon in Brazil, I liked the photos. Link :...
View Article3 Ways to Make Natural Outdoor Fly Repellent with Essential Oils
3 Ways to Make Natural Outdoor Fly Repellent with Essential Oils Now that Spring is coming we need to think about protection against mosquitoes and flies.
View ArticleNominated and you might be too!
I have been nominated!Estou nomeada! (Em Portugues logo apos do que esta em Ingles.)LIEBSTER AWARD -Liebster means :" Liebster, as a word, is German and means: sweetest, kindest, nicest, dearest,...
View ArticleAround here in March
First there was rain then it changed to snow. Yesterday the trees had this marvelous crystal look to them and when the light of the sun shined on the branches every tine ice formation was filled with...
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Great Spring ahead! That is what I am hoping for. This last 20th was officially Spring but we have had snow in the last two days and plenty of snow. Let's hope it melts fast. I know this is not a DIY...
View ArticleHappy Easter 2013
At this part of the country and living in the middle of nowhere I payed over $10 dollars for just 5 tulips. I left at the coffee table and this morning I found all the flowers in the floor. We have...
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I first thought in using the lovely African flower as the pattern for a baby blanket. I changed my mind and will use the fan stich instead. One has to do all that changing of yarn so often but it will...
View ArticleDragon fruit and flowers-Spring 2013
Dragon Fruit and flowers! Fruta e flores!I was curious and got this dragon fruit at the Asian market.The colors inside are so pretty. It has very little flavor. It's more for the colors and it's looks...
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Sorteio!!Sorteio!!!! A Betty Gaeta que e um expert sobre Italia e coisas Italianas tem um sorteo no blog dela. Aqui esta o link para o blog e detalhes sobre of sorteo que a Betty esta oferecendo. Ela...
View ArticleFlower macros- Summer starts!!
Macros of flowers! Love flowers.Now that Summer is here there are so many flowers all around us. Took these photos yesterday. We are travelling and this place has lots of Flowers!Portugues - Essas...
View ArticleLazy Summer Days
Lazy Summer Days! I don't know who invented the phrase "Lazy Summer days" for it has not been very lazy. Wish I could just sit by the beach and sip cold drinks. There has been gardening, cleaning, and...
View ArticleRodeo
Rodeo-In this town we have a rodeo every year. It's something the people here look forward to it with antecipation. I could see that the people dress very nicely to go to this event. Some young adults...
View ArticleChockecherries - Prunus Virginiana
Chockecherries,I got some chockecherries - plant name: Prunus Virginiana. at our local Farmer's market. I confess this was the first time I had seen chockecherries. They're such beautiful type of...
View ArticleSummer around here.
Summer around here,We had one nephew got married, visits from friends and we visited mom in law. We even managed to go to see Claire Lynch in concert. It has been cool August but we hear that soon that...
View ArticleLinda Ronstadt's diagnosis ends her career - A cantora Linda Ronsstadt...
Linda Ronstadt's diagnosis ends her career
View ArticleBasil and other herbs!
We have lots of basil this Summer so I made some pesto, used it in my focaccia and of course hanged some to dry so we can have dried basil in the Winter.Pesto:3 c. packed fresh basil leaves4 cloves...
View ArticleWelcome Autumn
Welcome Fall!!! Bem vindo Outono!We had a Fall (Harvest festival dinner) in our church. The dinner was at the civic center. Lots of interesting food. Look at the multi colored jello salad. The peach...
View ArticleAutumn is here!
Fall is here! Hurray, I love these temperatures!Temperatures are beginning to go down but this is a good time to do things indoors. Temps for this week: 83 degrees, 77 degrees and 58 Farenheit next...
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