Handmade

In the Mail From Graham Gardens

July 23, 2012

I had promised a Sunday post, and I'm just squeaking in under the wire here. My plan was to write and schedule this ahead of time. That didn't happen, but an epic hike day did. We do that once in awhile, have an epic hiking or backpacking trip. Something that ...

The View Around Here ~ The Week in Photos

July 13, 2012

Things are coming along well with the house getting mostly finished so we can finish moving in. Here's some of our week, in photos. Damien has been building beds for the girls. In the course of our move we gave away the girls' old beds because we thought they were ...

A New Handmade Bag from my Grandma

June 29, 2012

Last weekend my auntie and uncle, who live on the west coast, had work obligations in the city of Montréal. It was very serendipitous that we happened to be living here for the month and could connect with them one afternoon. We don't see our west coast relations very often. ...

Supplies to Stock the Craft Cupboard

June 26, 2012

All the non-paper related supplies we keep for crafting - fabrics, clay, wood, beads, and all the rest.

Over Already (and yes, it's oil pulling - before)

June 18, 2012

Summer weekends are like this. Over already. And yes, you were right, at least in part. That creepy mugshot is a before photo of my oil pulling experiment. I started a couple weeks ago. In the coming months I hope to talk about what natural herbs and techniques I'm doing ...

Artist For Hire

April 9, 2012

You know proud mama's - they love to share the amazing things their children are up to. I'm certainly no different. A few months ago Laurent was given a commission by one of our blogging friends Brian Green. Laurent was thrilled with the project and I was so proud of ...