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Creating Pottery Dishes for the Cottage

January 26, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Creating Pottery Dishes for the Cottage

Designing Pottery Dinnerware Creating My Own Dishes to Use "Up North" Isn't she fun? The eye lashes and lips are so me... a bit of whimsy even though it is an entirely practical piece. If y'all have been following my blog, you know I'm reluctantly preparing for a ... [ Read More ]

Creating a Watermark for Your Lifestyle Blog

January 25, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Creating a Watermark for Your Lifestyle Blog

Are you snowed in or iced over today? We are both! So I took time out from what I should be doing (organizing our stacks of paperwork, cleaning, the usual Sunday "stuff) to play around a bit. Since I started taking photos for my new blog a few months ago, I have been trying to ... [ Read More ]

Using Photos to Plan a New House Kitchen

January 20, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Using Photos to Plan a New House Kitchen

Planning the New Kitchen As I've mentioned a few times before on my blog, it is with great reluctance we will be selling this 100+ year old home this spring/summer and heading north. I'm trying to get excited about it. Yesterday I took Kate, my favorite little ten year old, ... [ Read More ]

The Hokey Pokey: Friday Funny is Back!

January 16, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

The Hokey Pokey: Friday Funny is Back!

TGIF My Friends! The Friday Funny returns today with this one. Don't you just love the hokey pokey? What song - other than maybe the chicken dance - gets people up and on their feet faster? If you zipped through my Home Tour at all, you may have noticed this pillow. It sits ... [ Read More ]

Dreaming of Summer Up North

January 11, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Dreaming of Summer Up North

Are You Dreaming of Summer? I'm a gal who loves to be outdoors almost all year round. Almost all year... I think its why January and February are tough months for me. Cabin fever. Post holiday blues. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Call it what you will, I find myself ... [ Read More ]

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Hi there, I’m Shelley!

The Meaning Behind Roots North and South This blog reflects my love of the "North" and all things "Great Lakes" that comes from my dear little Mother's side of the family. It also pays tribute to all ... [ Read More ]

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