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Canadians should be proud to be Canadian. I know I am.  Canada day is upon us, hope you get to celebrate and count our blessings how fortunate we are to live in this beautiful country.

I have worked on my Gooney Bird but I am at the cottage and forgot to take a photo and my Gooney Bird is at home.  I will post next week.

I worked on knitting a pair of 'anklet' socks.  I can never seem to knit two exact pair of socks but no matter, they looked...

It is that time of year again!  Can you guess for what? Why the beautiful puffy clouds of course! Just makes me want to touch them.  The above photo was taken on the road.  It was a busy week for me because every day last week, I was on the road, travelling.

I love this red maple, picture below.  Depending on which way the wind is blowing, the tree can look completely different.  I love this tree at our cottage in Buctuouche.

Lynne and I were on the road last week attending the Periwinkle Laine Retreat in beautiful Charlottetown, PEI.  The first day of the retreat, a Holland America cruise ship was in dock just above Lynne's head (photo above). I didn't get a photo of it but man did it look huge!  In just a months time, Lynne and I will be aboard the Holland America cruise ship called The Rotterdam.  

We had so much fun at the retreat, A special speaker Asha, who originally is from India, gave a talk about...

Last night it rained, hard! Like we don't already have enough rain, the ground is so saturated, it can't hold any more. We did have some very nice days during the week though so we shouldn't complain.  The sun shone brightly a few days and yesterday wasn't a total loss, rained late in the day.

It was a busy week last week.  The Northport Loopers had Periwinkle Laine in to teach us all about hooking a Poppy.  Did they bring their A game or what?  It was a fantastic couple of...

My mom and two sisters had a shopping trip on Friday.  My sister Debra (back right) has a birthday coming up this week so we used that as our excuse to celebrate together. My mom (Joan, back left), my other sister Dianne (front seat) and myself wanted to shop for our pending cruise in July so another good excuse to shop together.

I finished up my Kilim rug from rug school, I love it!

I finished this mini punch pattern below I...