there is, in the coziness of winter's corridor, nothing more lovely, than the propositions of a dream-filled notebook, calling me to find {& create}beauty within {usually in the wee hours of the night :) } such loveliness for you!

~ a dash of the marvellous.. .

today is 1/1/11, a lovely way to start a new year.. .
with the promise of hope,
& a dash of the marvellous!

loveliest thoughts on this splendid day!

{a glimpse*}

have you ever considered beading a piece of fabric to use for making a cushion?

a glimpse of something special, & the very best wishes for the year coming up.. .may it truly be a beautiful one!

~ a few special things.. .

.. .for you!!! {from me}
[corel paintshop & the dappled light of falling snow.. .& candles, little ones, with pink wicks!!! lots of loveliness]

Merry Christmas!!! .. .& rose-lace doily wreaths :)

a journal.. .



& a wreath tag made of white paper & paper doilies.. .
just cut some roundish shapes, larger & smaller, scrunch them & center them with glue.. .cut strips of paper & curl them with scissors.. .cut out the middle of the doily,




& enjoy a little Christmas merriment{with a slice of carrot cake}!!! :)



hope you all have a lovely day!!!

{never underestimate.. .}

.. .the power of imagination, a pencil, & a piece of paper, {& maybe adding some paints}


for their worth can be remarkable.. .
especially at this magical time of year!!!

Merry Christmas!!!

~ petals falling.. .

the snowflakes are falling, like petals, tiny gifts from the sky dancing about me.. .& so i


send them forward, into your heart, as a little burst of Christmas joy!!!


loveliest thoughts,

always!! !