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I’m not much of a gardener unfortunately.
I would have loved to be that person who likes to dig into the earth with two hands.
That person who finds gardening soothing and meditative.
But I’ld rather read a book in my garden than tend to it….
How about you: do you like gardening?
In my kitchen cupboard I always have a plate that represents the season. They were a present from my mother in law. But in these days before Christmas I removed the plate for Autumn, and replaced it with a special Christmas plate I found in our cellar. Christmas plate from the cellar! Our cellar used…
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I try to live with the seasons. To give them all a fair shake. But as soon as January arrived, people around me started moaning: ‘I can’t way for Spring!’ But I feel sorry for winter when they say that. It’s only been a few weeks, and already people are ready to ditch winter and…
A Christmas tree can be, without doubt, a wonderful decoration for your home. You can turn a simple green tree into quite the stunner with the right assortment of ornaments. There are lots of stores offering great decorations. Like Neiman Marcus. They’ve got a big selection to choose from, at very attractive prices right now. Ornaments at…
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