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Susie
Artist, Illustrator & Creator of many things
Interests: art, architecture, homes, cooking. if i could i would have several houses, each with a different purpose.
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Time does fly...my little millennium Paige, is now a whopping 10...or very soon to be. One week to go and she begins the next chapter in her life. Paige is interested in books, art, drawing & painting on any paper handy, sewing, more books and her 3 pets (2 cats & a dog). She makes friends no matter where she... Continue reading
Posted Jan 12, 2010 at Cottage Corner
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Springtime Kitty, has been let out of the bag and here she is! A plump pillow to decorate a girl's room. She can be used as a softie for the little ones too! Yellow, Blue and of course, there's a Pink one. In fact many more colors to follow. I will be offering the pattern soon, so hold tight. You... Continue reading
Posted Jan 9, 2010 at Cottage Corner
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I am reminded of how things begin to snowball into a frenzy! The new year came in and I found myself swamped with much to do. Cottage Corner is making changes, as is my life. Wow! Some things I can't share right now, but I will be sure to share soon. I am so excited about so many things...I am... Continue reading
Posted Jan 8, 2010 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner christmas 2009 Continue reading
Posted Dec 31, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 2009 12 Days of Christmas Boo Hoo....all over but oh what fun. Some really great ideas this year came about and I am already planning for next. Here's to Hoping your Year is Joyful, Prosperous, Creative and Safe. Until next year, Peace & Love to ya! Going now, to enjoy those caucasion berishna~coughs....ha ha! Good One! cottagecorner2009 Continue reading
Posted Dec 31, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 2009 Open it....let's see.....12 Days We are having a lot of fun with this year's 12 days. So far, day 3 is still a hit, keeping the cat entertained and Day Four....I personally really enjoyed! I needed a little Christmas in my kitchen, and now I have it. It's just the little things...that make me happy! Can't wait for... Continue reading
Posted Dec 23, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 2009 Big Snow Falls December 19th Our five year anniversary on the corner is this year. Bill put lights on all the trees, so that we could have a lighting on Thanksgiving Friday. Now, the snow has fallen and it makes it, even more special. Do you see all that snow? All day long, it fell and from what... Continue reading
Posted Dec 23, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 2009 12 Days of Christmas 2009 "Oh honey...we have a box of eggs at the door". I hear box as fox and say "Oh NO, don't let bummy out" I look out the window to catch a glimpse, of the fast sly rascal. I don't see anything so, I run down the steps. When I get to the door... Continue reading
Posted Dec 17, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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The 12 Days of Christmas just gets us all happy and cheery! I should be getting my package anyday now and can hardly wait. I wonder what's in store for us this year...? Last year's was so much fun and I saved the tags to show what a great poet D is. My daughter & family & the two of... Continue reading
Posted Dec 16, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 2009 Cookie Baking BIG FAMILY....LOTS of COOKIES! I can never make enough, especially considering that I, live with the Cookie Monster. Each batch that comes out of the oven has been tasted and critiqued by the master(monster). So far, they are all winners, don't think he's come in contact with one he didn't like. The peanut butter, (or suppose... Continue reading
Posted Dec 13, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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I am always looking for a new idea or maybe just something easy and festive looking. Well, I went over to Turkey Feathers and there was the easy, bright and festive decoration, I was hoping for. I will be making these this weekend, for sure. I have candy canes and candies already and I'm sure I can find ribbons around... Continue reading
Posted Dec 10, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 2009 a sneak peak of some of my sews I am not saying who they're for, or even what they are. Hmm...got ya wondering hey? Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner09 Natty Boh sign in Baltimore, MD I see the large icon atop the Natty Boh Towers every morning driving into the city. I was asked by some why did this guy have only one eye? So, I decided to check it out, not remembering the story. National Bohemian was first brewed in 1885 by the National Brewing Company in... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner2009 pencil drawing by susan 1984 an Original Illustration by Bill Schorr 'Conrad' some of you know what I am referring to and those who don't...you aren't missing out on anything. We all, have times, when we need to let it out real big. And, this is my way and...my nice way, at that. For if you could have been... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 2009 cold porcelain clay snow buddies A new batch of snowman pins are all ready to go. This year I also made some other pins that I'll show in a later post. Off to do more stuff, much to do...busy...busy. Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 2009 cookie time again drew drops It's that time of year again...cookie time! This recipe was created by my grandson and I, we named them 'drew drops' after he himself. We mixed up cookies that year with everything imaginable. We made batches of oatmeal, chocolate chip, walnut, chocolate chip with walnut, peanut butter, sugar....on & on we mixed. At... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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Sep 23, 2009
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cottagecorner Sept09 Happy Fall Y'All Well, maybe second....I can't decide really. I love Fall and all it's colors and air. I love Christmas and Holidays too! So, which is the most wonderful time of the year? I think it all starts today! Fall is Here! A favorite time of year for us. Mums are blooming and mulching is still being... Continue reading
Posted Sep 22, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner sunflowers are here! august 2009 Huge buds and little, by little they begin to open. Beautiful! Started from seed in May. Check out the Album 'the Sunflower Project' to view more pictures. Continue reading
Posted Aug 6, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner09 butterfly bush in July We have two bushes down at the end of the yard and this year they grew huge! We've had a lot of rain and everything is growing so fast I can't keep up with it all. The butterflies and bees are having a feast. The smell is so sweet they can't resist, much like a... Continue reading
Posted Aug 1, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 09 totally time for tea Working hard out in the summer sun and now it's time for tea. I picked some spearmint and peppermint too, from a small spot in the yard. Mint takes over as you know, and it had reached my boundries. I cut it back and snipped good leaves to use in a freah batch of... Continue reading
Posted Jul 20, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner09 blooming in July...Mums It isn't Fall...but look at the preview! Shown here are the mums growing along the side, alternating with burning bushes. What will be a beautiful color display in the Fall. The first blooms on these plants need to be 'dead headed' and now is the time to do it. Plucking these blooms will promote growth and... Continue reading
Posted Jul 12, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner09 Natty Boh sign in Baltimore, MD I see the large icon atop the Natty Boh Towers every morning driving into the city. I was asked by some why did this guy have only one eye? So, I decided to check it out, not remembering the story. National Bohemian was first brewed in 1885 by the National Brewing Company in... Continue reading
Posted Jul 12, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner09 seashell ball This was sent to me and I thought it was just the neatest thing. Well let me rephrase that.......ahhum..the picture was sent to me. But so cool it is. I would be out on the sand or here in my own backyard playing in a sandbox if I had one. I should do that. That's been about... Continue reading
Posted Jul 10, 2009 at Cottage Corner
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cottagecorner 09 early morning dreaming Deciding what to plant along the pathway and around the tree. I sit and study drinking my coffee and wondering why my days can't be like this always. Planning and figuring, I am comfy in the shade of my tree picturing how the layout of the yard will come about. The pavers are in place... Continue reading
Posted Jul 8, 2009 at Cottage Corner