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Let’s start the year off right . . . 6th Annual New Year's Day Online Crop Wow . . . I can't believe it . . . time for our SIXTH annual New Year's Day Crop. I hope you can join us. Ways you can join in . . . 1. Join Crafting Made Simple and participate online. We will be posting challenges and ideas throughout the day. 2. If you have a bricks & mortar, home-based or online store, we would sure appreciate you sponsoring a challenge and offering a small prize. 3. Invite some friends over and crop together. I have spaces for 5-6 friends to join me for the day. I'm going to start the day with brunch and then get right into some serious scrapbooking. Let me know if you would like to crop with me. I'm so looking forward to scrapbooking with you. Annual Organization Challenge I’ve lost track of how many years we’ve been doing this challenge, but I think this is our 4 th Annual. I hadn’t planned on repeating this event but I’ve lost track of t...

Wow . . . I can't believe it . . . time for our SIXTH annual New Year's Day Crop. I hope you can join us. Ways you can join in . . . 1. Join http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/crafting_made_simple/ and participate online. We will be posting challenges and ideas throughout the day. 2. Sponsor a challenge and offer a sma...ll prize. I know there are lots of bricks & mortar businesses and home-based businesses that could benefit from being a sponsor. 3. Invite some friends over and crop together. I have spaces for 5-6 friends to join me for the day. I'm going to start the day with brunch and then get right into some serious scrapbooking. Let me know if you would like to crop with me. Please let me know if you have any questions. I'm so looking forward to scrapbooking with you.

Lightened-Up Cream of Mushroom Soup - Recipes - Food - Canadian Living Posted using ShareThis I made this soup the other night using white mushrooms I found on the "hardly used nearly new rack" at Superstore. I'm not a fan of mushroom soup but I really enjoyed this one. Hal is a fan.

Today was a PA Day for the grandsons. What to do? Letterboxing, of course. First stop was in New Hamburg for a second attempt at Mennonites of Ontario #20 . We pulled into a parking lot to get our bearings and there just happened to be a Cheese Factory there. So we had to go in and sample some cheese. We came out with Onion & Garlic Cheese and a bag of Cheese Curds. Once again, we were unsuccessful in New Hamburg. Cam (4) thinks perhaps someone took the box home because they didn't know it was a letterbox. But at least we had fun and got some yummy cheese. Okay, this is not a letterboxing photo. Just a photo of a cool cow. Anyone know what kind of cow it is?? Next stop was Sunrise In Kitchener . We found it!! This area is being built up so quickly that the new area map we just bought was missing new streets already. It was very windy in open areas. We actually saw a couple of birds trying to fly into the wind and being blown backwards!!!! Good thing we...