Well, it"s been a while but all that needs to be done is the wiring in the dash an a few odds and ends and we'll be putting her in the water. The electrical is hopefully being done this weekend.
I made new cushions for the cuddy last fall. After we replaced the wooden frame with pressure treated …
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at restoration is coming along, most of the cushions finished for the cubby, they will be quite an improvement. I just have to sew the openings on the large cushions and staple the two smaller cushions, all of the machine-sewing is done.
The bench seat is going well, I have all of the wood re…
I have been going in to work this week with Paul to answer the phone and have been using the opportunity to measure the cushions and seats so that I know how much material to buy this weekend. Paul wants to have the same colour, maybe a blue striped fabric. I also measured the sections of plywood th…
April is almost over, the month really went by quickly. I'm hoping there'll be May flowers, there wasn't very many April showers. My gooseberry bushes have some blossoms for the first time, not too many though, only on a few branches, but I noticed that I have another bush, the lowest branch of one …
I baked two Friendship Cakes yesterday, I finally got around to finding the recipe online. They are perfect for baking in a ring. I am baking two more cakes today to put in the freezerso that they will be fresh. I will be baking and decorating cookies all next week, I'm going to make more dough this…
I am quite the 'Tomboy', I have been fishing since I've been able to walk. there is no more relaxing an activity as sitting with a fishing rod in hand, just taking in the scenery, especially in a boat.
I caught this big catfish off the beach near Leamington. I have been learning which fishing k…
I love going to yard sales and flea markets. I can't resist a good bargain, even if I don't need it! There are a few treasures found at thrift stores also. I am opening an online yard sale soon to share some of my treasures!
Heritage Village flea market June 2007
The store was closed during t…
| My mother was a seamstress and she sewed my dresses when I was young. It seems like every picture day at school in the primary grades, she would make us new dresses to wear. She started to teach me to sew, knit and crochet in the first and second grade and by the fourth grade I was sewing my ow… |
Fall clean-up is one chore I do not look forward to. Everything is dying and the growing season is almost done. It is depressing seeing all that brown where a short time ago there were flowers. I have to divide some of my perennials this fall also, they're getting too big. I'm also going to move so…
Thanksgiving is this weekend and I am going to make a dessert to take on Sunday to the in-laws. I think I'll make a Pumpkin Cream Cheese Roll. I haven't tried the recipe yet, I'm hoping it will turn out okay. I also want to make a pie and maybe try some Pumpkin Spice Doughnuts, using my Spice doughn…
It's time to start making my baking plans for Christmas. I would like to try a new fruitcake recipe this year, I haven't made one for a few years. I think I'll make a light fruitcake, but with no nuts. i must have a recipe somewhere. I would like to get the recipe from my sister-in-law for Ten Day C…
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