“Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.” Saint Augustine “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” Princess Diana Loved these two quotes for […]
“Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success “ so says Swami Sivandanda The other key to success for any busy crafter has got to be a couple of appealing but practical gifts that can be whipped up on short notice. Kaiser Craft has become […]
Thought you might enjoy this one, a special friend forwarded it to me recently and thought it was the perfect birthday present to share. I really think a person moved in without me knowing it and I believe she is here for life…… Please be careful. This person has found her way into my house […]
“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.” Oscar Wilde Isn’t that a lovely quote and what about that hamper of specialty handmade soap? The soap is from Jill at Bittersweet Soap. Jill’s blog is a wonderful extension of her little shop full of creations, […]
“If we want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.” Mother TeresaAm packing up the cards from this season, some of the favourites of course are the handmade ones. They don’t have to be fancy or […]
“We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.” e.e. cummings This is our first project from the […]
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams” Eleanor Roosevelt Welcome 2008Good luck to everyone on their resolutions, plans, goals, dreams and promises, hope they give you opportunities to succeed soon. A peek into my list posted on the bathroom mirror, it is glittery & sparkly & full of stars. […]
“There is not such thing in anyone’s life as an unimportant day.” Alexander Woolcott That time of year again when people start making resolutions or finding their one word that resonates for the year coming. Sandi of the Whistlestop Café makes promises instead of resolutions. A nice idea as we all know if any of […]
I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. Charles Dickens Participated in the 12 Days of Comfort Bella event over the last few weeks. One of the first projects was a template to create a little note book to hold all the details of December shopping. That got […]
“Of all the beauties, Charm attracts the most lasting admiration, gives the sparkle to every thing we say or do, and renders us amiable in every station and thro’ every stage of life.” Eliza HaywoodMary Ann of Follow Your Bliss is hosting a Valentine Swap in the new year that I am looking forward to […]
