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Hanging on for dear life!

Posted in Homekeeping on 31 January, 2009 | 6 Comments »

This lovely specimen was trying his best to balance on the birdfeeder and get a little lunch.  I thought he looked TOO funny.
And this little darling was very patient while we took his picture, even giving us several poses!

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Kitchen Redo

Posted in Homekeeping on 31 January, 2009 | 8 Comments »

I mentioned earlier in the week I think that we were doing a little redo in our kitchen.  We meaning me watching and Husband doing.  I decided I wanted to lighten up our kitchen and I LOVE white in a kitchen.  All my appliances are white.  So anywho…are are the results so far.  I will [...]

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Sad news.

Posted in Felines on 30 January, 2009 | 19 Comments »

Napoleon
Hannah came home from work about 8:30 and he was in our driveway dead. No obvious wounds. He was just dead. He hadn’t been out but a couple of hours so I don’t think he got into anything poison. He very well might have been hit by a vehicle and [...]

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SHARE the LOVE (Valentine Giveaway!)

Posted in Family, Giveaway!, Holidays, This and That on 30 January, 2009 | 93 Comments »

This giveaway has been on my mind since before the last and very recent one. Valentine’s Day holds a special place in my heart. I will get to the business-end of this post later.  For now you have to endure some sap.
Valentine’s Day 1975 was the date of Husband’s and my first date. [...]

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Oiseau de Rouge de Dame

Posted in bird watching on 29 January, 2009 | 5 Comments »

She was just too beautiful to keep to myself.
Husband took this picture this evening as the sun was setting behind her.

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I’ve been tagged!

Posted in Silly Stuff, This and That on 29 January, 2009 | 5 Comments »

I have been tagged by Kelly. I actually maybe one of those who LOVES tags…though I dont always find time to do them…I try.
Here are the rules of the game:
1. When you are tagged you are asked to list eight random facts about yourself and post them on your blog for visitors to enjoy.
2. Tag [...]

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Jack Frost

Posted in A Little of That, A Little of This, Kitchen, Remodeling, This and That on 29 January, 2009 | 7 Comments »

nipped at our toes this morning.

Not bad pics for a point and shoot.  Y’all stay warm.  I will have a kitchen update to show you all soon.  If I don’t croak from the fumes!
Kitchen Before:
color of my cabinets – barn red with natural doors and trim
Stay tuned…

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Etsy News

Posted in A Little of That, A Little of This, Aprons!, Buy This!, Crafty!, ETSY, Handmade, Sewing on 28 January, 2009 | 4 Comments »

It seems when there are lots of sickness lingering just around the corner waiting to hitch a ride back to my house.  We have battled a stomach bug as well as sinus trouble for the past couple of days.  The sinus thing may drag itself out simply because this is a typical Louisiana January.  Seventy-five [...]

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More Bird Photos

Posted in A Little of That, A Little of This, Picture of the Day, bird watching on 25 January, 2009 | 10 Comments »

Male Cardinal (01-25-09)

Male Purple Finch (01-25-09)
I love that the little purple finch has that wind-blown look on the top of his little head!

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Picture of the Day

Posted in A Little of That, A Little of This, Picture of the Day on 25 January, 2009 | 5 Comments »

This little cardinal was bracing herself against the cold wind yesterday morning.  Husband set up the tripod in the laundry room and we took turns taking pictures out the windows.  We had set out bird feeders a few days ago and the little birds are beginning to find them.

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