No fall decor to be found here... WINTER it is. ...
I had just been admiring the lower leaves left on the mountain ash in the backyard a day or two before a Halloween that was gracious enough to allow the kids to trick or treat without parkas under their costumes. Then... BAM!   ...
It's a Happy Halloween here in the Crow's Nest. Miss Mina has her very own hand made "Mini Me" gal pal as of yesterday. Here they are together for the first time celebrating the season. Sam, short for Samantha, has her hand in the treat cauldron, not unlike the rest of us around here. ...
Just around the corner from my kitchen is our handy witch's larder. You never know when you're going to need a pinch of this or a titch of that.  ...
Today is a special day for our little family... our daughter's eleventh birthday. So, in honour of her day I have come out of the woodwork and dusted off the cobwebs here at Crow's Feet Chic. I've also done some dusting at home and celebrated with a Birthday cubby! ...
While others may disagree... I don't mean in the cooking sense. ...
Yes, you read correctly... Mitt Norge Tilkobling .  " My Norway Connection " Another happy surprise for me.  ...
I have a few essential items in my blogging space... most are thrifted, of course. ...
 I recently discovered that I don't have very much in the way of green. Lucky for me Will and his new pals were more than happy to dress for the occasion! ...
If you're anything like me, you've got a little Pin Love going on and are doing more Pinning  than making. ...
I had to make a new poster for my blog to ease my wait for Season Four. It's helping a wee bit. ...
Ana White  Do have professionally coiffed tresses and make up, perfectly manicured nails, crisp and spotless attire, and that come-hither look so natural to all Queens of DIY. Me, circa 1981 ...
Joining in on the Bliss Ranch  'Hey Girl' Valentine Party  with my own valentine... Unfortunately I couldn't get approval for the other 'Hey Girl' I'd done up. Wouldn't you know it was my favourite: Mr. Crow's Feet modelling a crocheted cupcake hat. Maybe next year. Or not. Thanks for visiting! ...
The monkey business has begun! Not to be outdone by  Will and his new job, Wilhelmina has her own enterprising idea. ...
January seems to be a time to reorganize and start anew. I've got plans for fluffing up my kitchen and my blog and have spent too much  an enjoyable amount of time browsing Pinterest for inspiration. I absolutely love this Meadowbrook kitchen and it is my main inspiration for my brightened up decor. Hopefully coming soon... Meadowbrook Farm Blog I've gotten out what I have on hand in the way of dishes and linens and have an idea of what I need. I love my vintage potholders and wanted more. I don't see them often enough anymore... but -- Duh, I know how to crochet! ...
Source It's January and that certainly means ice skating in Canada. I remember going down to the rink at our elementary school (or the toboggan hill behind our house) every night after supper. It didn't quite look like skating on Lake Louise , Alberta, above, but it was still magical. Wilhelmina isn't one to miss out on the fun... ...
Happy New Year Everyone! It's a sunny and warm day here, perfect for crocheted hat modelling. I have been doing quite a bit of crocheting over this Christmas break... mostly little items. Three for a special new small someone and other items -- which contain cat nip.  ...