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October 2 & 3 Country Heritage Color Tour

by Teemie on September 4, 2010

 Jenny  of Sheepy Hollow Herbs just wrote an delightful (updated)  post over on the Coutry Heritage Color Tour Blog. This is the 13th annual event. So far we have over ten stops, all gearing up for your visits to our farms, shoppes and studios.
A lot of creative engery is flowing here in the Almont area. Mark your calenders and come [...]

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Columbia Quilt Show Today

by Teemie on April 17, 2010

 Up earlyto finish up some last minute prep for the quilt show today. Opens at 10:00  Last year it was a wonderful show amazing display of quilts and a yummy lunch.
I’ll be teaching a quick class on making ribbon wire roses and a leaf. stop by and sign up. Ruth Songer will be teaching too a [...]

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One World One Heart

by Teemie on January 12, 2010

 
First a huge THANK YOU!! to everyone who posted. I’ve found your comments to be very encouraging!
and the winners are…….
blogger……. Sherry from England @Sherry’s Simple Blog
reader………Barb C.
local…………Sue Koons …Clarkston, MI
Congratulations!
 I’ll post pics of the treasures asap !!!
OK. Totally set myself up for confusion lol but I do believe I’ve really gotten to know many of you! I’ll take [...]

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Enchanted Makeovers-Dreamers Into Doers

by Teemie on January 10, 2010

I love a good news story! Don’t you? This one is about serving others with your talents and gifts. What makes it special to me? I know one of the team members! Sue Koons! Or Suse as some of you Bliss Sister would remember her.
…and I thought Sue was shy…You go girl!!
You’ll find Sue writing from [...]

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Girl Friend Retreats

by Teemie on November 27, 2009

In our off season, when we’re not focusing on growing and harvesting the flowers for our farm fresh weddings, we open the studio space up to what we now call Girl Friend  Retreats.
I’ve been teaching creative workshops and classes since 1987. The common thread to all of these over the years, is the need for Women to take time to [...]

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A Happy Fall Greeting To You

by Teemie on November 15, 2009

 Hope you’re enjoying this warm sunny weather here in Michigan! Hasn’t it been lovely?!
I’ve been in hyper focusing on the studio to get things organized, painted etc… seem I’m always in a faze of construction somewhere.  After this last faze I’m able find homes for tons of stuff and set up zones for the workspace. It will [...]

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Country Heritage Color Tour 2009

by Teemie on September 14, 2009

 October 3 & 4
Satuurday 10-5, Sunday 12-5
This lovely fall  photo  is from Yule Love It Lavender Farm in Leonard MI
We have a new blog for the 2009 Country Heritage Color Tour  to share the map and all the wonderful stops with you online.
 
Feel free to download the map for your own use.
 
 Check it out, let [...]

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Teemie’s Half A Century!

by Teemie on June 28, 2009

Yes I made it to half a century on June 12th and the celebration is still going strong….

I was surprised with front row tickets to see Taylor Swift and Keith Urban.
then….
 
Great Show! And Keith Urban! WOW!  Sorry  to say I was so lost in him I didn’t get pics, ha!
 
 
 
My girl friends and I had [...]

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I’m back….

by Teemie on June 23, 2009

I’m back to my routine . Well kinda… still a few things to return and a bit to clean up but the grad party is over, the barn is insulated and will act as one huge giant cooler for my blooms. HUGE progress for my lil flower & herb farm.
 
All’s quiet in the sun pit [...]

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Saturday’s Storm

by Teemie on April 28, 2009

More later,  we’re all OK there were many others hit entire roofs gone walls gone.

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Keep R Simple: a recycled arbor

by Teemie on April 14, 2009

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First a HUGE Thank you goes out to Constance Guttenkunst, twig and vine crafter, one of her many, many talents. 
When all was done, when we  looked at our work,  both agreeing it was like a day of vacation. Laughed and worked all day,(didn’t seem like work, more like play), from 10 am till 6 pm.  [...]

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