“War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]
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……..and best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men gang aft a-gley. Prov. Things often go wrong even though you have carefully planned what you are going to do. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verb) That’s pretty much my thought process surrounding my intentions to blog and not having done so since Halloween. My apologies to
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Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight make me a child again just for to-night! ~Elizabeth Akers Allen As we know Halloween “All Hallows’ Eve” has many meanings and interpretations. But in the interest of focusing on the fun side of it and bringing out our creative minds below are a couple fun
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OK you asked for it and I know it’s getting close to crunch time for Halloween but I was asked to post it none the less so here ya go! This is the pattern of sorts for the Wonder Woman costume I made for the Drop Zone event. I’ll post the steps and then pot
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I’m most at peace when I am in the kitchen and with that I love to try new recipes and just get creative and play with food. I’ve been vegetarian for somewhere around 15 years I think now and have to say the foods offered on the market certainly have come a lonnnnng way. However
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Toons for Toddlers- your child’s First cinema experience! Have you ever tried to take your little one to enjoy a movie in the theatre? The normal animated fare the big studios…the lights go dark, the sound booms through the speakers and after two minutes your little one is scared? Or you find after an hour
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So I’ve been poking around looking at various things for the Fall harvest season. I’ve found some really great ideas and I’ll be posting them as we go along and hopefully you’ll find something you like along the way. The first one that I am posting is “Pumpkin Rice Krispies Treats” and as mentioned this
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“Be present in all things and thankful for all things.” ~Maya Angelou~ Normally I would blog on Tuesday but of course I couldn’t let the day go by without popping in a saying Happy Thanksgiving to all in our corner of the world here in Canada. I’m thankful for so very much and for
Let me preface this by saying thank you for your patience while I still plug along and learn the wonderful world of WordPress and all it encompasses. This has caused me to be somewhat negligent in my consistency with posts but I strive to do better! 🙂 Anyone that knows me knows I’m a
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Today’s post is simply this video meant to warm the cockles of your heart on this premature chilly fall day. What parent wouldn’t love this? Enjoy [youtube width=”900″ height=”688″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk34j3HUJbE[/youtube]