Category Archives: Home Sweet Home

Quilting mojo strip off

For the past ten months I have not fondled, cut nor quilted  fabric.  Between building the house, moving to an apartment (twice) and the travel involved with the new job, I just couldn’t find the time, energy nor the interest. … Continue reading

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East coast braces for severe weather

It’s Saturday and it’s snowing………actually there’s a severe weather warning The east coast blues summit is playing on radio, chicken tetrazinni and 3 cheese bread is cooking in the oven, and the snow is piling up outside.  DH, kitty and … Continue reading

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Sunny Sunday

This week’s snow makes the house picture perfect. Today is sunny and bright but I’m home nursing one miserable cold.  This particular strain has been spreading through the office for the past month and I’ve been fighting it all week.   … Continue reading

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A typical Saturday

With so much to do we still don’t miss television.  DH spent most of the morning, driving his tractor up and down the driveway clearing the snow and ice from Friday’s storm. We spent the better part of an hour … Continue reading

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whole lot of cooking going on

Yesterday I spent the entire day in my pyjamas………cooking, reading, napping.  I made two dozen beef turnovers, using two different dough recipes.  I found the cream cheese dough more difficult to roll and it browned too much, despite cutting the … Continue reading

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On the road again

After a break of one month, I’m off to Dalhousie for the next three days.  Luckily I don’t need to worry about the driving as I’m traveling with a co-worker.   This is especially good as the weather forecast is for … Continue reading

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Houston we have a butcher block!

DH has been very busy lately.  This past weekend was spent downstairs in the basement, measuring, cutting and sawing.  The end result was a work bench plus the majority of his tools unpacked and hung in place. Apparently once a … Continue reading

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A New Year, a new look

So here we are, 2012.  With the new year, brings a new header picture for this blog. The old year ended with friends Brian and Jennifer from Miramichi dropping in for lunch.  Due to the weather calling for freezing rain … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays

May your holiday be filled with peace, love and happiness…………..Merry Christmas everyone!

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Mixed nuts

Last night DH and I enjoyed our annual Christmas tradition.   We dined on a delicious meal of potato cakes, pork chops and carrots followed by a viewing of our all time Christmas favourite video  Mixed Nuts. Who knew  a movie … Continue reading

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