Monthly Archives: April 2014

Lessons in persistence…….

Posted on April 30, 2014 by designbycyn

I have been spending every Monday with my granddaughter, Keegan.  I pick her up after school and help her get her homework done before we drive to ballet lessons.  As you know, she has ACC and the lessons I learn … Continue reading →

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Florabundance……

Posted on April 25, 2014 by designbycyn

Gardening, my sanity.  For some it is cooking to restore equilibrium to their life, others it is jogging or some other sort of physicality, and music is also a great barometer for your emotional status at anytime.  I tend to … Continue reading →

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Too Pooped to Pop!…..

Posted on April 23, 2014 by designbycyn

I have just finished a two week stint watching my Grandkids while their Dad was away on business.  I am so pooped.  My daughter would get them to school every day and I would have them after school until around … Continue reading →

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Lucky Leprechaun…..

Posted on April 9, 2014 by designbycyn

Lucky, my leprechaun candy jar topper needed a hat before he was finished.  I also had wanted to add ears, but it didn’t add to his look, it detracted.  I gathered a piece of card stock cardboard, I bring them … Continue reading →

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Luck of the Irish…..

Posted on April 7, 2014 by designbycyn

It is so nice to be back in the swing of things.  I was going to say the land of the living, but that sounded so inappropriate!  It has been exactly 3 months since my Pop passed away.  The desire … Continue reading →

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Rollin’ in the grass…..

Posted on April 4, 2014 by designbycyn

Just as a watched pot never boils, neither does a hot kiln cool down.  I have removed hot items from my kiln over the years toooooo mannnny times!  My fingers have lived to tell the tale, LOL.  So, now that … Continue reading →

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Jar Continuity…..

Posted on April 2, 2014 by designbycyn

So far I have gotten my Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Easter jar toppers finished for my mason jar candy dish.  I have talked about getting more of them done so I could change them out for all the seasons of the … Continue reading →

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