Friday, June 21, 2013

What I have been up to!!!! (other than going crazy!) ;)

 Wow! Life has been crazy busy! Now that the husband is on summer vacation and I have room to take a breath, I will be happy to bring you some more photos, personal DIY projects, and recipes on a more regular basis! First, a hello from Argos our puppy!
Two weeks ago I ~finally~ finished two out of three raised cedar beds for my own garden:



 



 What is blooming in my garden now:








 




 


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My new sewing machine has so many beautiful stitches and many, many other AWESOME features. I spent hours researching and decided the Singer Quantum Stylus 9960 (from SewingMachinesPlus.com- super deal, excellent customer service!!!!) Here are the first things I have sewn, samples of stitches:



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Coming up next, I will show you the after photos for two fabulous dressers, although I only have before shots of this one. =)


 
Ciao for now friends!