The Cozy Crone

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  • Thrifty Thursday

    Oh dear, I am glad my thrifting went better than my picture-taking this week. Today was a cloudy, grey day not at all good for taking pictures of my treasures. Then when I finally rigged up a kind of light, my camera… Continue reading

  • Books and Libraries

    You know how sometimes you glance across a room and the sun is slanting in a window in a way that makes the objects glow? Or possibly you just notice the dust accumulating on the floor.. I grabbed my camera not… Continue reading

  • Happy Valentines Day from Hedgehog Hill

    We had some blustery days this past weekend. A nice day to be inside with a cup of tea, a pastry, a few strawberries, and a loved one to cuddle with. I love my polka dots! The mugs remind me of… Continue reading

  • testing cake, well someone had to do it…

    I have mentioned my addiction to Pinterest before… I don’t usually look at the food pins, not that I don’t love food and cooking, but looking at those pictures makes me hungry for stuff I either don’t have or shouldn’t eat.… Continue reading

  • colour

    It is pretty dull these days around Hedgehog Hill. A winter with no snow is kind of grey and muddy. But I do have some lovely shots from last fall. We bought the place in October. Most of the flowering… Continue reading

  • Work In Progress

    mmmmm material, fabric, colour, texture. It is right up there with food for me. I salivate when I see lovely, pretty things made with delicious fabric. So – I have this pile of coordinating fabrics that I keep staring at. I did not really want to… Continue reading

  • Thrifting

    Not everyone gets as excited about a bargain as I do. Well maybe you do. But not everyone gets as excited about thrift stores as I do. I think it’s the thrill of the hunt, the unknown quantity, finding the treasure that… Continue reading

  • Let’s start with a crafty post!

    I love crafts. The older I get the more I appreciate my Mom for teaching me all of the basics. I think I learned to crochet in high school, or maybe earlier. I remember a long red snake of crochet I… Continue reading

  • It’s a whole new world!

    Welcome! My plans for a blog started last year. I was very excited and took lots of photos. Then life happened, and things had to be put away. But now spring is in the air and we are moving to… Continue reading