Good morning! It’s windy and chilly-sounding outside my windows this morning. But we have a giveaway today and THAT is a warm and cozy thing! 🙂 I’ve been lighting candles the last couple of days and it’s cozy to catch a glimpse of their twinkle. We visited out-of-state family last week and Ohio had several […]
In Which We Put Together a Breakfast-in-a-Box Gift
Breakfast-in-a-box. Or whatever you have/want-to-use for your box! This gift idea is something I’ve put together a few times over the years and gifted for birthdays. I’ve done a variety of things. I’ve started with a brown, cardboard box and gift wrapped it. And I’ve gone this route………..using a fun or pretty container to hold […]
Yarn Along {Love Does}
Another week…………..and more books, of course! I started Love Does and All the Pretty Things. I’m about to finish Love Does. It’s a super-easy read and it is fascinating. I’ll admit that All the Pretty Things is a little bit of a hard read for me. It’s not really all that pretty of a childhood. […]
Think Write Thursday {Hello March}
It was only just the other day that I was writing a hello greeting to February! Linking up with Carole ~ ………………………………………………………………………… The clerk I chat with in town. My neighbor. My mother-in-law. Myself. We all say it. The same thing. How fast each week and month moves along……………..faster, faster………… Impossible to explain. How time […]
Yarn Along {The Magnolia Story}
Currently opening the covers on these……………….. And currently on my needles……………… I was in the library and spied a copy of The Magnolia Story. I’ve seen the book pop up online a lot and I’d had a friend tell me she listened to the audiobook and really enjoyed it. I’ve watched part of a couple […]
Lilla Rose March 2017 Flexi
Lilla Rose News!!! Our March Customer Special is………………………………….. For Customer & Guest Online Orders Only One Free Bobby Pin for Retail orders of $40 or more Or Two Free Bobby Pins for Retail orders of $50 or more Eligible Bobby Pins are those available as singles with an original retail price of $5.50, while supplies last. […]
Teff Flour Chocolate Brownie Pie
One of the first thing I noticed about gluten-free recipes was the variety of flours. Rice flour. Brown rice flour. Coconut flour. Almondmeal. Flaxseed. Sweet Rice. Tapioca Flour. Teff Flour. I started a collection of different flours and I had a couple of recipes that called for Teff flour. Thing is I wasn’t finding Teff […]
In Our Wardrobe {No. 51}
When we were back at my parent’s in December we all visited the Ark Encounter. My sister and daughter snapped a few outfit pics for me. AND, they’ve waited on my camera card and then on my computer. The Ark Encounter was very awesome. Beautifully done. It was very interesting to see and read about […]
Yarn Along {Word Writers James and a Rag-Tag Pom-Pom Wreath}
Showing up around here in our books and yarn categories……. A little progress on this dishcloth! Do you use essential oils? I have for several years now. I use Young Living and I really love them. I also highly recommend this Reference Guide. I think there is a mobile version of it available as well. […]
How to Make a Pom-Pom
Today we’re going to make a pom-pom. {Clap hands now!!!} 😉 Ok. We need to gather our things. We need: YARN SCISSORS POM-POM MAKERS That’s pretty much it! Unless you want to listen to some favorite music or a podcast or audiobook OR watch a video or movie while you pom-pom. Here are three of […]
We Have Sale At Lilla Rose {Feb 2017}
Hey friends! Popping in very quickly to tell you we have sale again! Hooray!! SALE at Lilla Rose! Yep. Saletime!! Here’s the deal ~ 20% – 40% Off Select Limited Releases Free Shipping for Retail orders over $60 You most certainly can pop over and Shop Here……………… And don’t forget our February special…………… During the […]
When We Last Spoke Novel Giveaway
Here’s what’s happening this morning! We have a giveaway for you containing a copy of When We Last Spoke plus the introduction dvd for the film from this book, that is currently in production. The dvd is basically a short preview for the movie. About When We Last Spoke (from the back cover): “Humor, heartbreak, and triumph […]
Yarn Along {A Wife’s Secret to Happiness}
They’re Finished!!!!!! I’d do cartwheels if I was capable. It was fun to make this pattern again. I packaged the mitts up and sent a Valentine package off to my friend. After I had fun snapping a few pictures. I was quite glad I remembered to take pictures. I would have been annoyed when I […]
Ten Things I Enjoy About Valentine’s Day
The story of St. Valentine. We read a children’s book quite a few years ago and it told this story about St. Valentine. The emperor decided to ban marriage because he was having trouble recruiting men for his army. He believed the men didn’t want to leave their homes and families and decided banning engagements […]
Hearts and Roses and Apple Pie
I put this pie together one day in January. Since it’s Valentine week, it seemed like a good time to post these pictures. It was fun to try another design and use some hearts. I had hearts in my head because I had added Valentine touches around my home and had been enjoying thinking about […]
Rose City Chocolate Tea Giveaway From Winterwoods Tea Company
Valentine’s Day approaches bringing thoughts of chocolates and roses. 🙂 Winterwoods Tea Company from Spokane, WA has combined the two in this lovely handcrafted tea blend. How fun is that?! Their bag proclaims from Farm to Teacup. And, TODAY, we have a giveaway for a bag of their Rose City Chocolate blend! LOOK at […]
