KATHY'S CROCHET CABIN

KATHY'S CROCHET CABIN

Monday, February 28, 2011

WHAT IS IT THAT YOU ENJOY MONDAY


LET'S JOIN FAITH AT CROCHET BY THE SEA FOR MONDAY IS "WHAT IS IT THAT YOU ENJOY" DAY.  LIST 4 THINGS THAT YOU ENJOY AND LINK UP WITH FAITH TO LET EVERYONE KNOW YOUR PLAYING ALONG. HAVE FUN!
GOD'S LOVE IS MY NUMBER ONE JOY EVERYDAY. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN FILLED WITH SO MUCH JOY YOU JUST SAT DOWN AND CRIED? I WAS LIKE THAT YESTERDAY.
SPRING FLOWERS AND BROWN GRASS TURNING GREEN, I'LL SOON BE WARM AFTER THE COLD OF WINTER.
THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT THE FEEL OF A FISH FIGHTING ON THE OTHER END THAT BRINGS ME A LOT OF JOY.
BLUEBIRDS, I LOVE TO SIT ON MY PORCH SWING WHILE CROCHETING AND WATCH MY BLUEBIRDS.
HAVE A BLESSED DAY

Saturday, February 26, 2011

ERIC'S FISH

 ERIC WANTED ME TO POST HIS TWO BIGGEST FISH HE CAUGHT TODAY. THEY HAD 19 FISH IN ALL. THEY WENT BACK THIS EVENING AND ONLY GOT ONE.

Thursday, February 24, 2011

BEFORE AND AFTER

 THEY GOT 16 CRAPPIE THIS MORNING. THIS IS THE OLDEST SON ERIC HOLDING UP TWO OF THE FISH. BELOW IS WHAT THEY LOOKED LIKE WHEN MOM GOT FINISHED WITH THEM. I COOK CRAPPIE DIFFERENT THAN OTHER FISH. I FLOUR THEM AND PUT A LOT OF BLACK PEPPER AND A LITTLE SALT ON THEM AND FRY THEN FRY THEM IN OIL.

A TASTE OF SPRING

 LOOKS LIKE RAIN TODAY! SNOOPY AND I HAVEN'T BEEN GOING ON OUR LONGER WALKS. HE WENT TO THE VET LAST THURSDAY, LETS JUST SAY HE  WON'T BE GETTING A CARD ON FATHER'S DAY. SO THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN IN MY BACK YARD AROUND 7:30 THIS MORNING.
 AUNT JANELL GAVE ME THIS KALANCHOE (ROSE FLOWER) FOR VALENTINE'S DAY. I THOUGHT IT WOULD TAKE A CUTE PICTURE IF PLACED ON THE OLD SWING IN MY FLOWER GARDEN. THE CHICKEN'S HAVE TAKEN IT OVER SO I DON'T PLANT ANYTHING IN IT NOW. YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE BOYS TOYS FROM YEARS AGO STILL IN THERE.
 TIM PICKED THESE FOR ME TWO DAYS AGO. HE USED TO PICK FLOWERS FOR ME YEARS AGO ALL THE TIME. ERIC (OUR OLDEST SON) SAID THEY WERE COMING HOME FROM FISHING AND HIS DAD SAID PULL OVER. HE THOUGHT SOMETHING WAS WRONG WITH TIM'S HEART, REALLY SCARED HIM. TURNS OUT DAD JUST WANTED TO PICK MOM THESE FLOWERS ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THANKS HON, I LOVE YOU.
I CALL THIS MY NOAH'S ARC ROCK. TIM PUT IT IN THE CENTER OF THE GARDEN.  I LOVE IT.
I HOPE EVERYONE HAS A BLESSED DAY.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

BUBBLE SCARF

I DID A PAY IT FORWARD THING ON FACEBOOK AWHILE BACK. I MADE THIS SCARF FOR NANCY FOR MY PAY IT FORWARD GIFT. I'VE HAD IT MADE FOR AWHILE.
SHE LIVED BEHIND US WHEN OUR KIDS WERE GROWING UP. SHE STILL OWNS THE HOUSE AND HAD STOPPED BY TO SEE HOW THINGS WERE GOING THERE. I JUST HAPPENED TO SEE HER AND GAVE HER THE GIFT. SHE SAID SHE LIKED IT.
THAT'S COCOA IN THE BACKGROUND.

Monday, February 21, 2011

WHAT IS IT THAT YOU ENJOY MONDAY

LET'S JOIN FAITH AT CROCHET BY THE SEA FOR MONDAY IS "WHAT IS IT THAT YOU ENJOY" DAY.  LIST 4 THINGS THAT YOU ENJOY AND LINK UP WITH FAITH TO LET EVERYONE KNOW YOUR PLAYING ALONG. HAVE FUN!
I ENJOY THE PEACEFUL VIEW OF FOG DRIFTING OVER WATER.
I ENJOY WATCHING HONEY BEES AND BUTTERFLIES DART FROM ONE FLOWER TO ANOTHER.
I ENJOY WATCHING KIDS PLAY ON A HOT DAY WITH A WATER HOSE.
I ENJOY THE FREEDOM I HAVE TO SAY WHAT I ENJOY. THANK YOU TO ALL THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE MILITARY THAT ALLOW ME THIS FREEDOM.
I HOPE EVERYONE HAS A BLESSED WEEK.

Monday, February 14, 2011

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY

JUST WANTED TO WISH EVERYONE A VERY HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY. MAY IT BE THE BEST YOU'VE EVER HAD. I HOPE YOU LIKE THE CARD I MADE YOU.
THE VALENTINE CAME FROM TWO CRAZY CRAFTERS AND MELISA SENT ME A FEW THINGS TO PLAY AROUND WITH. THANK YOU BOTH.

Friday, February 11, 2011

MORNING WALK AND CROCHETING

 WE WERE ABOUT 15 MINUTES LATE FOR OUR WALK THIS MORNING. THE SUN WAS TO HIGH TO TAKE PICTURES. OUT OF ALL THE PICTURES I THOUGHT THIS WAS THE BEST.
I MADE THIS LITTLE DOG COASTER TO GO IN MY SHOP BUT DECIDED TO KEEP IT ON MY COMPUTER DESK. IT REMINDS ME OF SNOOPY.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

SNOWY SUNRISE

I'M GLAD WE DIDN'T GET A LOT OF SNOW THIS MORNING. IT MAKES WALKING SNOOPY RATHER HARD. HAVE A BLESSED DAY!

Monday, February 7, 2011

WHAT IS IT THAT YOU ENJOY MONDAY

LET'S JOIN FAITH AT CROCHET BY THE SEA FOR MONDAY IS "WHAT IS IT THAT YOU ENJOY" DAY.  LIST 4 THINGS THAT YOU ENJOY AND LINK UP WITH FAITH TO LET EVERYONE KNOW YOUR PLAYING ALONG. HAVE FUN!
I ENJOY PICKING BLUEBERRIES.
I ENJOY HOT CHOCOLATE ON COLD MORNINGS.
I ENJOY GIVING.
I ENJOY THE SOUND OF OUR ROOSTERS CROWING.

SUNRISE

SNOOPY AND I HAD ANOTHER WONDERFUL WALK THIS MORNING. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW FLURRIES THIS EVENING.
WE WAITED ON THE SUN THIS MORNING UNTIL MY BACK STARTED HURTING. JUST TO MANY CLOUDS I GUESS.

Sunday, February 6, 2011

MATERIAL TO CARD

 WHILE I WAS CLEANING UP AFTER SEWING I THOUGHT THE MATERIAL WOULD LOOK GOOD AS SCRAP BOOKING PAPER. I PUT A BLANKET IN THE SCANNER AND USED SOME CARD STOCK TO SEE WHAT IT LOOKED LIKE.
I LOVE IT. GOT TO MAKE SOME MORE BEFORE I USE ALL OF THE MATERIAL AND SEND OFF MY BLANKETS.

EGF DONATION

 THIS MATERIAL WAS DONATED BY HANNAH, AUNT JANELL'S SISTER. THANK YOU SO MUCH HANNAH.
 I'VE ALREADY MADE 6 BLANKETS OUT OF SOME OF IT.
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