Month: October 2011

  • shrubs were put in today

    18 burning bush, 45 junipers, 35 coral beauty and 25  little princess spirea

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    and 2 big trees (not named yet) and a bigger oak at curb!!!

  • got up saturday and workers were digging up my lawn and making a flower bed around the fence on my front and side lawn .

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  • dining room finished

    only took 5 months...hung the last pictures today.

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  • wendy's sweat shop

    two years ago this xmas, alyssa got a sewing machine. it had never been out of the box. today we unveiled it and i taught alyssa and erika how to sew. they each made a pair of pajama pants from start to finish.

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  • second hand shops

    today i got these chess pieces but the queen of the light color was missing,

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    so decided to use them on the chair set as finials.

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    the chair and table set will go with my puppet theatre and the royal theme.

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     will make cushions for chairs from leftover drape material in living room.

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    chair set before i painted

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    got this trunk for 20.00 because it was locked and they did not have the key.

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    is the largest yet of the 3 i have (all filled with puppets).we hoped for jewels inside but all they was was some grandmothers forgotten ashes !!!!

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    will give grammy  a decent buried tomorrow on the lawn across the street ( the ones who take their dogs to pee on their neighbours lawn).