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Twelfth Day of Christmas Our kids have been begging for a dog for quite a while. We caved. Welcome our newest member Mojo. I made him a bandana to match our Christmas pyjamas.... 25-12-2020 21:24	Eleventh Day of Christmas My son asked Santa for a lime green Among Us stuffie. Among Us is a video game which does not have licensed merchandise. Santa came through big time w... 25-12-2020 21:24	Tenth Day of Christmas When I shop I occasionally find myself thinking ?I could make that?. Making things isn?t about saving money because it almost always costs more to mak... 24-12-2020 21:24	Ninth Day of Christmas I found these cute wine glasses at the dollar store and they were calling for funny wine sayings. I can?t wait until I can gather with friends outside... 18-12-2020 21:23
Eighth Day of Christmas On the Eighth Day of Christmas I am making new holiday tea towels. We tend to use Christmas tea towels all year round and as a result ours are looking... 15-12-2020 21:26	Seventh Day of Christmas I?m jacked to spend Christmas with my quarantine crew. I?ll miss my extended family but I?m also looking forward to 10 days off work with my tiny crew... 10-12-2020 21:25	Fifth Day of Christmas I decided this year I was going to change up out outdoor decor. What better way than to decorate with clothes hangers. I made some snowflakes out of w... 08-12-2020 21:24	Sixth Day of Christmas Don?t mind me I?m just over here entertaining myself with fun candle names. The candles are soy, wood wick, and smell like lavender. I?ve been playing... 08-12-2020 21:24
Fourth Day of Christmas I have spent hours looking through keychains and other ?named? products over the years searching for my kids names. I have never been able to find bot... 05-12-2020 21:26	Third Day of Christmas I might have a little issue and I don?t mean wine. No issues there, just pure enjoyment. This Cricut cutter is another story. Everything I own might h... 04-12-2020 21:25	Second Day of Christmas When I was in high school many, many years ago I discovered paper quilling, and quickly fell in love. Fast forward years later, and I still enjoy play... 03-12-2020 21:27	First Day of Christmas I have legitimately lost track of how many years I have been crafting through the holidays. I remember making Christmas presents and decorations when ... 02-12-2020 21:25
5th Anniversary August 7th is a special day in my calendar and has been for the last 5 years. On this day 5 years ago I was hallucinating in the ICU after spending 6 ... 08-08-2020 21:24	Who doesn’t love a resolution that involves new shoes& The beginning of the year can be filled with pressure for some people as they resolve to change and change can be hard. In past years I have had some ... 01-01-2020 22:14	Twelve days of Christmas – Day Twelve Yippee, I made it through the twelve days of Christmas crafting. Today on day 12 Iâ€™m modelling my tall hibernating socks. Knit from a uneek sock kit... 23-12-2019 22:22	Twelve days of Christmas – Day Ten I was crafting with the kids today. We made gingerbread houses. We usually make one together but I decided this year to get them each one. I was super... 23-12-2019 22:22
Twelve days of Christmas – Day Eleven Today I dug our a few supplies to make wine cork trees. I sat on the living room floor and it was like I was magnetic. One kid came in and asked to ma... 23-12-2019 22:22	Twelve days of Christmas – Day Nine Who is gifting wine this Christmas. Send me a message I will send you my address. Letâ€™s be friends. These â€œwine sleevesâ€ used to be part of my h... 21-12-2019 22:15	Twelve days of Christmas – Day Eight Eight years ago my youngest son was 4 months old I decided that I would learn to knit while on maternity leave because of these tiny trees. I didnâ€™t... 20-12-2019 22:19	Twelve days of Christmas – Day Seven I started running in January 2019. Iâ€™ve been at it for almost a year and have completed 2-5K races, 2-10K races and 1-1/2 marathon. Iâ€™ve run 570 k... 19-12-2019 22:13
Twelve days of Christmas – Day Six For the last few years we have done one family ceramic Christmas craft. Each year gets a little less chaotic as the kids get a little more independent... 18-12-2019 22:16	Twelve days of Christmas – Day Five I saw this idea when I was shopping last Christmas. I took a picture with every intention of making them last year. Here we are a year later and I can... 17-12-2019 22:21	Twelve days of Christmas – Day Four I make my kids at least one ornament each year with the goal of creating a tree full of decorations by the time they have their own trees. This year I... 16-12-2019 22:16	Twelve days of Christmas – Day Three Iâ€™m taking a tiny break from knitting projects to show you an outside Christmas decor idea. These currently line my front porch stairs. I assembled ... 15-12-2019 22:19
Twelve days of Christmas – Day Two I participate in a yarn sharing event called Fibre Share. I have done it a few times this year. The theme this round is Christmas ornaments so in addi... 14-12-2019 22:22	Twelve Days of Christmas – Day One Itâ€™s that holly jolly time of year again and you better believe Iâ€™ve been crafting up a storm again this year. Iâ€™ve been at this blog for many y... 13-12-2019 22:17	4th Crainiversary August 7th was the fourth anniversary of my brain surgery to remove a meningioma tumour. To honour the occasion I try and do something that I couldnâ€... 11-08-2019 22:15

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