tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12854559562157400022024-02-20T13:06:58.377-08:00Life of a Modest GalGINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.comBlogger80125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-13864574456322768042013-01-14T19:29:00.001-08:002013-02-09T19:36:50.467-08:00One Blog OnlyHello!<br />
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I have a few blogs and I was finding it hard to manage so I decided to just use one. I will no longer be posting on this blog Please check out Crafty Affaire.<br />
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GinnaGINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-81022857303363478032012-04-08T13:25:00.002-07:002012-04-08T13:25:48.791-07:00Happy Easter!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1ojtle-5Pi93RRGmQ0taM6f6jQQNSVHSIuThV_-OfdfLHE-UzP35zSbJLJ8a6qgJ3PoU1X4YudNNpRc55vtiufEu4y1b2sh7ONfD3jY7ryTiYZ2JFhTU7fit3EiEIyCJbZkNa4RMckBuR/s1600/bunny-kiss.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1ojtle-5Pi93RRGmQ0taM6f6jQQNSVHSIuThV_-OfdfLHE-UzP35zSbJLJ8a6qgJ3PoU1X4YudNNpRc55vtiufEu4y1b2sh7ONfD3jY7ryTiYZ2JFhTU7fit3EiEIyCJbZkNa4RMckBuR/s640/bunny-kiss.jpg" width="439" /></a></div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-22143287504945659072012-03-30T20:30:00.000-07:002012-03-30T20:30:28.804-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrffnE2VxWbIltkRfiPRdOZ5uVMesVneYgCBZoAN45L2No1Adc_MI4PpxAsYhcvtybQ7rZChnqhPquBBkiSd0dViRFpVTwP0wJhPTO35KTKtogpefFMyKve7juKuVUjTVogmYmgfhn8wFP/s1600/earth+hour+2012.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrffnE2VxWbIltkRfiPRdOZ5uVMesVneYgCBZoAN45L2No1Adc_MI4PpxAsYhcvtybQ7rZChnqhPquBBkiSd0dViRFpVTwP0wJhPTO35KTKtogpefFMyKve7juKuVUjTVogmYmgfhn8wFP/s320/earth+hour+2012.gif" width="279" /></a></div><span style="background-color: white; color: #38761d; font-family: Crushed; line-height: 31px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Earth Hour. Saturday, March 31, 2012. Don't forget to switch off your lights tomorrow between 8:30pm to 9:30pm to show your support for the fight against climate change. What do you plan on doing in the dark???</span></span>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-60442009238985746612012-02-18T18:57:00.000-08:002012-02-18T18:57:40.444-08:00It's been awhile...I didn't realize that I haven't posted for almost 2 months. I've been busy with a few things and I had a couple of events that made my life a lot sadder. <br />
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I lost my two fur babies in 2011. I couldn't talk about it because I was really devastated. We had our fur babies for 19 years! They were truly part of the family. I still find it hard to look at photos of them...I end up crying. So I will keep this brief. Scotty was 19 years old when he passed. He passed away in July 2011 on his favourite chair in the living room. We spent the last minutes with him. Missy was 20 years old when we put her down in November 2011. She was down to skin and bones and weighed 2.5 pounds. She was just hanging on. We didn't want her to suffer any longer. We miss them dearly and not a day goes by when we don't think of them. The house was very quiet when they left us. It was just the Mister and I. Something was missing. We were very sad. <br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Mama & Papa loves you lots Scotty & Missy. Both of you will always be in our hearts!</div><div style="text-align: center;">xo</div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-40030862159738694072011-12-24T23:57:00.000-08:002011-12-24T23:57:52.885-08:00HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvbUPyPl7JR1eQP5B0JggzlXtCmp1d2W7iAmpxBg1wDXH0c9z6WqsKlDQlFaR-m7uQP12BJP0U8y2zQ3ya-2uD07vZxiBYkhUnzvIKiZiI-_LaHxZ3NF7W79uaP7TrIMKAVkqKdeFx2Shm/s1600/DSC02455%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvbUPyPl7JR1eQP5B0JggzlXtCmp1d2W7iAmpxBg1wDXH0c9z6WqsKlDQlFaR-m7uQP12BJP0U8y2zQ3ya-2uD07vZxiBYkhUnzvIKiZiI-_LaHxZ3NF7W79uaP7TrIMKAVkqKdeFx2Shm/s640/DSC02455%25282%2529.jpg" width="326" /></a></div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-64522888255550891012011-11-27T22:26:00.000-08:002011-11-27T22:27:39.249-08:00Chase<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKxuYktmE8JPKBlcAfqhTD2FOw05PLThvFNRp4AZr_siRw41JHSCcYd_gICeLumAf1a1KjZBy-7W-KGjqeb7xNefjRsj389d4FfHnqMts_2pV_4FDckIG1BvkmYrdhiSp54RZlwwbr8rPH/s1600/Chase.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKxuYktmE8JPKBlcAfqhTD2FOw05PLThvFNRp4AZr_siRw41JHSCcYd_gICeLumAf1a1KjZBy-7W-KGjqeb7xNefjRsj389d4FfHnqMts_2pV_4FDckIG1BvkmYrdhiSp54RZlwwbr8rPH/s640/Chase.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://weheartit.com/entry/6368194">source</a></span></div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-73595761994162103182011-11-25T11:14:00.000-08:002011-11-25T11:14:56.258-08:00I'm Nice<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWRp21Tdfo-Zb0dbkW-NnpYK74qrh8OeXovktUcN07u7bjFUeyJk3mMO1ZaM9dQ_yg93GESJJbTxzpKMmBkyi7bAMqMLJ6o5ZOoeeRNdAGn9QvmaMFxbItCLmZDRasUso5DQ1gnfhYW1jZ/s1600/tumblr_lv6c9nZ5LZ1qf70r5o1_500.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWRp21Tdfo-Zb0dbkW-NnpYK74qrh8OeXovktUcN07u7bjFUeyJk3mMO1ZaM9dQ_yg93GESJJbTxzpKMmBkyi7bAMqMLJ6o5ZOoeeRNdAGn9QvmaMFxbItCLmZDRasUso5DQ1gnfhYW1jZ/s640/tumblr_lv6c9nZ5LZ1qf70r5o1_500.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://imgfave.com/view/1759624">source</a></span></div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-19717462772216132092011-10-15T17:35:00.000-07:002011-10-24T00:21:25.926-07:00Happy Birthday Mommy!<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"></span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">Today my Mom is 69 years young!</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">Happy Birthday Mommy!!!</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">For all the times you gently picked me up<br />
when I fell down<br />
For all the times you tied my shoes<br />
and tucked me into bed<br />
or needed something<br />
but put me first instead.<br />
For everything we shared,<br />
the dreams, the laughter,<br />
and the tears,<br />
I love you with a "Special Love"<br />
That deepens every year.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">Happy Birthday </span></div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-59056885649129931562011-10-13T20:33:00.000-07:002011-10-14T21:21:29.526-07:0012 by 2012<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3J65Tg8LAlZg4a6cFyksJmVnsjy3vtrdspPvfkDqc-oef3ZLHKFVPsZcIm1d-g291qh3z0ZWhTVVE4qsLjzEe9gOcbaygQX-cQjVIz0Z6LkM7QBdnRCSdHFcy5M_CZAHympYqmMv1-LYU/s1600/1212mainbanner.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="259" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3J65Tg8LAlZg4a6cFyksJmVnsjy3vtrdspPvfkDqc-oef3ZLHKFVPsZcIm1d-g291qh3z0ZWhTVVE4qsLjzEe9gOcbaygQX-cQjVIz0Z6LkM7QBdnRCSdHFcy5M_CZAHympYqmMv1-LYU/s400/1212mainbanner.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>I am a procrastinator and I love a to do list. I started a <a href="http://modestgal.blogspot.com/">101 in 1001</a> list and I'm slowly crossing items off. So this evening when I was reading Danni's blog over at<a href="http://www.ohhellofriendblog.com/"> oh, hello friend</a>, she came up with the brilliant idea of putting a list of things or goals that you want to get done by December 31st. Sounds simple right? So I thought...why not? It won't hurt! So here is my attempt at 12 by 2012....<br />
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1. Renovate my small walk in closet<br />
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2. Make more goodies for my website <a href="http://www.madebyginna.com/">MadebyGinna</a><br />
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3. Make more home cooked meals for the Mister & myself<br />
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4. Start baking again<br />
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5. Clean up the computer room<br />
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6. Clean up my craft room again!<br />
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7. Enjoy myself at the <a href="http://craftyaffaire.blogspot.com/">Crafty Affaire Holiday Market </a>launch on December 4th<br />
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8. Give out handmade Christmas presents to family and friends<br />
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9. Blog more often<br />
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10. Be nicer to people<br />
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11. Go on a little get away with the Mister<br />
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12. Laugh more often<br />
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So that's my list! I will update whenever I hit the goal (fingers crosssed!) Good luck to everyone participating!!!<br />
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xo<br />
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Our family room off the kitchen needed some re-decorating. When we purchased the house back in 2008, we repainted the walls and used our old furniture from our Calgary house. The Mister did not like the way it looked but I was fine with it. He wanted a wall unit to house some art work and books. He wanted the TV to be hung on the wall. I was fine with the TV sitting on the media stand we bought a few years back. But he wasn't. He sketched different configurations of the wall unit and finally came up with the one below.<br />
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The wall above the TV was bare for a long time until I saw the butterflies on <a href="http://www.etsy.com/people/hipandclavicle?ref=ls_profile">Hip and Clavicle's Etsy Shop</a>. They are three dimensional and are made of paper. I love them. They come in so many colours but I chose black because it went with our decor.<br />
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Below are some before photos (they are not very good as I took them with my old Blackberry!)<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I have been busy with work and I guess life. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I got a promotion at work. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I lost one of my fur babies in July and I still cannot bring myself to write about it. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I've been working hard at putting together Crafty Affaire's Holiday Market. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I have been decorating and gardening. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"> I have been crafting and reorganizing my craft room (this took longer than I thought and is still a work in progress. </span><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Happy Birthday Baby!!! Love you lots!!!</div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-67831487160031291812011-07-01T09:29:00.000-07:002011-07-01T09:29:46.757-07:00HAPPY CANADA DAY!!!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJvXuec_0i63-BldrLAVwSn5ToXKaNeXfeyFCw21jJcVCYs_1JkAVvbtjWHb4WbihtKURhd7mEvEg5vCjTUl9Ry_Vrkio68WWYcYeHHEdnRy6JEpzzBkmm07uEtDxdNWeP8-ykwlD8QKl1/s1600/canada_day.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="211" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJvXuec_0i63-BldrLAVwSn5ToXKaNeXfeyFCw21jJcVCYs_1JkAVvbtjWHb4WbihtKURhd7mEvEg5vCjTUl9Ry_Vrkio68WWYcYeHHEdnRy6JEpzzBkmm07uEtDxdNWeP8-ykwlD8QKl1/s320/canada_day.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #660000; font-size: large;"><b>Today Canada is 144 years young! Happy Birthday Canada!!!</b></span></div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-59926450879788319362011-06-23T22:09:00.000-07:002011-06-23T22:09:40.912-07:00oh, hello friendI was visiting one of my favourite blogs, oh, hello friend and she was having a virtual birthday party on her blog. Danni just turned 26. Oh how I wish I was that age again. She is a lot wiser than I was! I loved all the photos she posted and I love her words of wisdom.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">You know...my parents have been telling me this all along...I guess I should start listening to my parents!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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Even Google is celebrating summer! I love this Google Doodle by Takashi Murakami.<br />
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</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #38761d; font-size: large;">You may have thought I didn’t see, or that I hadn’t heard,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #38761d; font-size: large;">Life lessons that you taught to me, but I got every word.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #38761d; font-size: large;">Perhaps you thought I missed it all, and that we’d grow apart,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #38761d; font-size: large;">But Dad, I picked up everything, it’s written on my heart.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #38761d; font-size: large;">Without you, Dad, I wouldn’t be the woman I am today;</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #38761d; font-size: large;">You built a strong foundation, no one can take away.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #38761d; font-size: large;">I’ve grown up with your values, and I’m very glad I did;</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #38761d; font-size: large;">So here’s to you, dear daddy, from your forever grateful daughter.</span></div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-23896339578271905042011-06-17T22:11:00.000-07:002011-06-17T22:11:38.186-07:00Vancouver Riot LoversAfter the Vancouver Canucks lost the Stanley Cup last Wednesday, riots erupted in downtown Vancouver. Cars were set on fires, windows were broken, stores were looted but amongst all the chaos love managed to show it self. Make love and not war!<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Need I say more!!!</div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-27772749605262358942011-05-30T22:06:00.000-07:002011-05-30T22:13:12.707-07:00Yarn Bowls....I want!!!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyzhHXqgU-wHLQAl5OH0_c0NQsD-t2NNfNFqfwEZ5uneZeIfj6dvAa1h0jNQyIYDqj74VPc6C-4nJ0GzSTTE3T7ZgqsEks3vYSZy6gB1KBkX-KZAMwogCdxUT_yfP0j5vP2lLqYpbQffxS/s1600/il_570xN.240398438.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyzhHXqgU-wHLQAl5OH0_c0NQsD-t2NNfNFqfwEZ5uneZeIfj6dvAa1h0jNQyIYDqj74VPc6C-4nJ0GzSTTE3T7ZgqsEks3vYSZy6gB1KBkX-KZAMwogCdxUT_yfP0j5vP2lLqYpbQffxS/s320/il_570xN.240398438.jpg" width="286" /></a></div>I was crocheting hats last week and my yarn was going everywhere...it was driving me nuts. I finally placed the ball of yarn in a plastic bag and tied the handles together so the yarn will stay in place. Today I was checking Etsy and some blogs and came upon these yarn bowls. I want!!!!<br />
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xoGINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-15611442764116656212011-05-21T16:36:00.000-07:002011-05-21T16:36:40.140-07:00May Long and all I see is RAIN!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeqwlFZsZb75UfoezboNjx9xQpWls9M4c7tU9VWcHypYvQUOvSUrF5WVytKxF5JRBnTEARNWD5iQ9-bXviubatFHnePiMjn6GzDWqxi9mxqdLh9LJDkLzyNAL2WFX5eSi3PQ0npBoZ8Nrb/s1600/Rainy_window_two_by_ForkTrip.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeqwlFZsZb75UfoezboNjx9xQpWls9M4c7tU9VWcHypYvQUOvSUrF5WVytKxF5JRBnTEARNWD5iQ9-bXviubatFHnePiMjn6GzDWqxi9mxqdLh9LJDkLzyNAL2WFX5eSi3PQ0npBoZ8Nrb/s320/Rainy_window_two_by_ForkTrip.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>The May long weekend is upon us here in British Columbia. It would usually be the time that I start doing up my flower pots and hanging baskets. I would also start planting some annuals in the yard but we have RAIN!!!!<br />
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<span style="color: green;">Rain rain go away,</span><br />
<span style="color: green;">Come again another day.<br />
Little Ginnie wants to play;<br />
Rain, rain, go to Spain,<br />
Never show your face again!</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: green;"><br />
</span></div><div>Last week we had a few days of sunshine after almost a week of rain. I know that April showers bring May flowers but it's May already and how are the flowers suppose to come up when I haven't had time to plant them!</div><div><br />
</div><div>I am going in the garden to plant between the raindrops...I guess I should be happy that I don't melt in the rain.</div><div><br />
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Hopefully everything will fall into place. Wish us luck.<br />
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xo<br />
GinnaGINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-77627466174268471332011-05-15T16:24:00.000-07:002011-05-15T16:25:20.846-07:00Go Canucks Go!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW6hAO8KIep1tZ5l6WTShpkMAxaONdpEYFjHX3GU3xOMf3S61-TCWaZZA8AJwWCFC-4U7rpQoHPDBI9x70XNB6Oe0RJrjlaaWI2PDsDqldY0sV7FS05E5QxBRMpEhXuwuUCKdLy2akOBfL/s1600/Canucks+Jersey.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW6hAO8KIep1tZ5l6WTShpkMAxaONdpEYFjHX3GU3xOMf3S61-TCWaZZA8AJwWCFC-4U7rpQoHPDBI9x70XNB6Oe0RJrjlaaWI2PDsDqldY0sV7FS05E5QxBRMpEhXuwuUCKdLy2akOBfL/s320/Canucks+Jersey.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>I watch hockey now and then but I am not a fanatic. When your home team is going for the Stanley Cup I guess it becomes a big deal. I'm getting on the band wagon for the Vancouver Canucks!<br />
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xo<br />
GinnaGINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1285455956215740002.post-72949716893961853452011-04-23T23:52:00.001-07:002011-04-23T23:52:46.730-07:00Happy Easter!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTcERA3B12eGUidP0_BJi-5sBTUHpfeukcB8BVbmQoVI6nejuz5_PvnlLfZhM637uH1QtVV4jAv-An0aASfHBXWBHM2LrpGaLvdJsOyeFr4ir6sZZy3usFTzbHFMIsT2xUsvrQ4oZGl-vQ/s1600/free-vintage-easter-clip-art-white-cat-with-yellow-baby-chick.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="204" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTcERA3B12eGUidP0_BJi-5sBTUHpfeukcB8BVbmQoVI6nejuz5_PvnlLfZhM637uH1QtVV4jAv-An0aASfHBXWBHM2LrpGaLvdJsOyeFr4ir6sZZy3usFTzbHFMIsT2xUsvrQ4oZGl-vQ/s320/free-vintage-easter-clip-art-white-cat-with-yellow-baby-chick.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>GINNAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00853389237922730575noreply@blogger.com0