Tag Archives: tree
Flowering plum tree
I was doing some housekeeping this morning, and decided to check my cameras to make sure I had uploaded all of the pictures I had taken. What a pleasant surprise to find these photos of our flowering plum that I … Continue reading
Red oak leaves
I have been spending an hour or more every day moving flowers around in my beds for weeks now, almost every day since it rained. Yesterday I decided I was finished. I had a few stray iris, etc. left over, … Continue reading
Fall is coming!
When we went to town on Thursday, I noticed that some of the trees were starting to get some nice color. Then today we went down to watch one of our grandsons play soccer and saw a row of trees … Continue reading
Country By Design hot pad
I’ve really enjoyed making these “Christmas” hot pads or pot holders. The trees are folded from a square of fabric so there aren’t any raw edges. This one uses homespun, flannel, and vintage denim fabrics. I made this one heavier … Continue reading
Christmas hot pad
I have decided to try to make something like coasters or a hot pad to go in with the jelly that I will be giving as Christmas presents this year. I like coming up with new designs and these projects … Continue reading
“Walnut Tree” accepted by iStock
This image of the walnut tree has been accepted into my photfolio at iStockphoto. It won’t make me rich, and it may not make me anything, but just having a photo accepted is a big deal to me since I … Continue reading
Late summer in the country, cont.
I was uploading my photos last night as png files rather than jpg files so the quality would be better. Takes a long time with a dial up connection, but it was worth it. By the time I turned around … Continue reading
Photo Quest # 82 – Christmas
IMG_0217.JPG – Vox Wow! The quality of this picture is perfect! This is Christmas to me. The light of the candle represents the Christ Child who came into the world on Christmas Day to be our light. The wine bottle … Continue reading
Merry Christmas!
IMG_0186.JPG – Vox Not your traditional photo of the Christmas tree, but I wanted to see how it would turn out. I need more lights. One of the strands I had on the tree burned out after we had started … Continue reading
Sunday in the country
2009_07_26 – Sunday 021.JPG – Vox The weather was so nice today that we did something we haven't done for a long time. We drove about 70 miles to attend the church picnic at the place where my hubby's grandparents … Continue reading
