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May 13 2013

A Little Pick Me Up

I hope everyone had a lovely weekend.  It is Tid Bit Tuesday …time for over sharing…Many of you know that my beautiful Mother went back home yesterday, after a lovely two week visit. Time flew and it was a pure joy having her here. Especially for Mothers day. I was feeling a bit down in …

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Feb 20 2013

Tea For Thee

It’s Wordy Wordless Wednesday and I have tea for Thee… I’m sending you love and tea, To warm your winter’s day. Think of me as you pour your cup And all the good things we would say. If we could be together now Instead of miles apart, We’d sip our teas and memories, The sweet …

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Dec 15 2012

Yippee We Have Snow

Yippee, we have snow!!! I hadn’t plan to post today. But, I could not contain my excitement and I wanted to share with you. A peek from our front door. Do you have snow? you can see a previous  ( better) winter photo here and I found a few older photos to share that were …

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Nov 15 2012

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 62

It’s time for one of my Favorite Things! But, before we get started today I wanted to toot my horn for a minute. I found out this morning that Katherines Corner is being featured at Bloggers.com today! Thank you to all who make this blog hop so much fun! I’m happy to have Stephanie from …

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Sep 19 2012

Tulip Teapot

tulip teapot 1 KCB

Wordless Wednesday -Tulip Teapot See you at the Thursday Favorite Things hop tomorrow. Please share it with your friends it’s such a great party thanks to you! Linking to- Create With Joy, Naptime Momtog  and Paulas Wordless Wednesday

Sep 27 2011

Tomatoes and Peppers What To Do

Before I get started with today’s post.  I wanted to mention the change in the comments section. You all know how much I love your comments.Love them!! I try and reply to them all here at Katherines Corner ( sometimes I fall behind) . But the other day I had over 300 and I was …

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Sep 02 2011

Lemon, One Squeeze Or Two

bowl of rice

I love to share fun new uses for things. I have  mentioned vinegar and olive oil in the past. But lemons are handy for more than the rim of your favorite ice tea. Side note I bought these wood bowls for only $2.00 each at Tuesday morning.             Did you …

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Aug 27 2011

A Simple Change, Inexpensive Room Makeover

towels

I started thinking the other day about the cost of room makeovers. I love to do room change ups, as I refer to them. I posted about my kitchen not to long ago click here for part one, click here for part 2, click here for the final part 3. There is one room in …

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May 24 2011

A Walk Around The Yard

front porch

Today I thought I’d take you for a little walk around our yard. Things are growing, little sprouts are sprouting, and we’ve been busy planting. The weather here has been taking it’s toll on our poor plants. Lots of cold and rain and even a little snow. But we’ve still got some lovely spots of …

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May 03 2011

Cottage Living

cottage by the water

On my vision board I have always had images of a little house ( cottage) by a lake. For those of you who read my blog regularly you know that I do live in a lovely home in an area where I have a mountain view out of the kitchen window and a lake view …

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Feb 28 2011

Pretty Little Boxes

I had to restrain myself when I was at the shop the other day. I’m usually pretty good about buying just what is needed. I try not to stray to far from the list. But,I am drawn like a magnet to pretty boxes. I just love them. There’s just something wonderful about putting something ordinary …

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Jan 13 2011

Just Good To Know Dishwasher Duty

My husband and I have always had the agreement whoever cooks doesn’t clean up. That means 99.9 percent of the time he loads the dishwasher. He is an expert at it!   I thought I’d share some tips with you today.  First tip-Turn your kitchen tap on until the water runs hot before starting the dishwasher. …

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