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Aug 4, 20211 min read

Country Style

I've been working with our new stamp and die bundle Peaceful Cabin and thought I'd share this simple version with you. It's just a...

Kathy Crow

Jul 29, 20211 min read

Cooling Off Inside

It's finally become hot and muggy. We've been waiting to feel that here in Springfield, and today we noticed it! Having grown up on the...

Kathy Crow

Jul 24, 20211 min read

New Tricks

You can't teach an old dog new tricks, they say. But here we go, proving once again, that cliche`s are often NOT true. Last week I...

Kathy Crow

Jul 16, 20211 min read

Tidings of Joy

We all hope each day is going to be filled with good news. For most of my friends back in the West, the best news they might be waiting...

Kathy Crow

Jul 9, 20211 min read

Plant Rescue

I do better with plants that live outside than the houseplant types. No matter how hard I try, I always end up killing whatever I've had...

Kathy Crow

Jul 1, 20211 min read

Get Independent!

Give your kids a special 4th of July treat at the table this year using our fun new 'Give it a Whirl" die set. With this die you can...

Kathy Crow

Jun 30, 20211 min read

Whew! I'm Back

I can't believe it's been a whole month since I last posted here! A LOT of things happened! First, we sold the Crow Cottage and the...

Kathy Crow

Jun 2, 20211 min read

Sweet Summer

It's suddenly gotten very hot here in Richland, and every year I'm never fully prepared for the heat. This year I have an excuse to stay...

Kathy Crow

May 29, 20211 min read

Garden Birdhouses

We have a lot of bird feeders in our garden, but not that many birdhouses. The stamp set used here is making me think I need to get...

Kathy Crow

May 20, 20211 min read

What's Cookin'?

Do you like to make goodies from the kitchen to use as gifts? Then you will love these stamp sets, What's Cookin' and Measure of Love, as...

Kathy Crow

May 16, 20211 min read

Art In Bloom

There's new paper at Stampin' Up! that you might just be as crazy about as I am. It's the Designer Series Paper that is a specialty...

Kathy Crow

May 12, 20211 min read

Miss This View

I'm going to miss this view out of my crafting window. It's inspiring in every season, but particularly beautiful right now with the...

Kathy Crow

May 8, 20211 min read

Days To Remember

How many of us have so many things on our calendars or planners, that we can't possible accomplish (very well) all those projects,...

Kathy Crow

May 4, 20211 min read

Fresh and New

Our daughter and her family were with us for a visit, and I had plenty of baby snuggle and giggle time! We felt so blessed to be with...

Kathy Crow

Apr 23, 20211 min read

Get 'Em While They Last

I'm selling off the best cards that I've been saving to use for our church folks! Can't take all these with me! When we move in June, I...

Kathy Crow

Apr 18, 20211 min read

Home

We are selling the Crow Cottage and moving to Missouri! Jeff and I are sad to leave our home and garden of 30 years, but we also are...

Kathy Crow

Apr 9, 20211 min read

Back From Vacation!

We were on Spring Break, and Jeff and I took the opportunity to visit Missouri. It was beautiful, and we loved it! We didn't see any...

Kathy Crow

Mar 31, 20211 min read

Fall Into Spring

Aren't all the spring flowers out there beautiful? I've been enjoying a variety of them here at the Crow Cottage. This week, a bunch of...

Kathy Crow

Mar 23, 20211 min read

Delicate Petals

My garden is full of delicate petals from the bulbs and violets right now. Pretty tough competition for my stamping desk when the sun is...

Kathy Crow

Mar 16, 20211 min read

Let's Go Fishing!

Our kids had to find other people to fish with, since 1. We don't own a boat 2. None of us like to eat fish particularly, and 3. We...