Monday, December 5, 2011

Just a little bit - like Christmas

Bit by bit the tinsel and balls are coming out -

 St. Lucia is almost here - hooray for meatballs and saffron buns
 An Into Vintage stocking creation by Amy - love that vintage linen.

Three cheers for prims for me and Apothic for the guests.

Christmas gatherings 2011

A post holiday gathering - lasagna
 Humble...

yet holiday happy!

Saturday, October 29, 2011

The Legend of Stormy Hallow - really? - snow BEFORE Halloween?

Highlighting assorted Boo Blizzard pictures sent to me from friends frenzied to find so much snow on October 29! (Click on pics to enlarge)

The little snow ghost doesn't find this boo-tiful at all!


Not feelin' that "first snow of the year thrill" are you, Sweetie?


High tech snow removal...

The headless snowman of stormy hollow

The accessories of summer didn't see this one coming.

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Forgotten birthday pictures - a festive event at a neighbor's home





Chocolate on chocolate with whipped cream and raspberries. And a giftie (olive bowl) wrapped  - pink on pink with real posies. Exquisite!

The Haunting of Comfort Clearing for Halloween 2011

Nothing too ghoulish - a few bones and touches of yellow, green, orange and black with a hidden spider or rat welcome Halloween this year.







Sunday, October 2, 2011

Some sanding and shellac

Sanding and shellac do the trick - (click on pictures to enlarge)


And - a little history about "shellac":
(click on link below to read)

History of Shellac

Who knew shellac could be so interesting????