Author name: Carol Tomany

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 7, 2011

My horoscope said that I would need “help” today…….so this is the luck we found amid the “gloom”…. 1. It was a lovely day, fortunately, with thick fluffy flakes of snow creating lots of magic. Serena Gundy Park – Feb. 2011 Toronto 2. Luckily the my car’s bumper, which had become dislodged, didn’t completely fall […]

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 6, 2011

It’s Sunday and a little milder outside so… 1. We could fortunately take an hour’s walk to the Indian restaurant that is part of Winterlicious and have a great three course lunch for only $25.00. We could then walk back for another hour and hopefully wear some of it off! 2. Luckily, I was also

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 5, 2011

It’s Saturday so that is lucky in itself; but also….. 1. Today I learned the term Festina Lente – make haste slowly, so fortunately I was able to post to the FB group that has challenged members of the group to try to learn something new everyday. I also answered my friend who posted it

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A Hat By Any Other Name…..

Alveare Since I’m sitting here, just needing to write – (I wonder what is passing through my House of Letters today?) – I thought that I would define some of the names that Woolly Wormhead has given her amazing hats. One of the first is Alveare, which in Italian means “beehive” or in biology, “snail”.

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 4, 2011

It’s the second day of the year of the rabbit and I was lucky…. 1. To win $20.00 in the lottery – up from $5.00 in the year of the Tiger! 2. To find this link on my Facebook wall to a site that shows you how to take second hand sweaters and make them

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 3, 2011

The year of the Rabbit has to be a lucky one and this is the first day…….so I was lucky that I ….. 1. Got out of the parking spot again – a little jockeying back and forth, because of the fresh snow, but I did it – and I may add with style.  This

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The Year of the Rabbit….

Bunny Hat from Woodsmoke Woolwork Here are my offerings for the year of the Rabbit, to help you get a “jump” 🙂 on sales.  These are the amazing hats, mitts and socks from Woodsmoke Woolworks! Barb Telford of WW has 15 simply wonderful hats to which she has added mitts and socks.   Well we don’t

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 2, 2011

Lucky groundhog Day….. 1. I can dream lucky and believe that because the groundhog didn’t see his shadow, we will have just two more weeks of winter – wake me when it’s over! 2. Fortunately, I was able to get to the bank today, in spite of the snow, and in the Random Acts of

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 1, 2011

It’s a new month and that always suggests a lucky start…. 1. Fortunately, I was able to first, find my Groundhog mitten, then take a picture of it for my Feb 2 post on Groundhog Day. 2. There may actually be a snow day tomorrow, which will be lucky for my youngest, who is still

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Groundhog Day

Groundhog mitten from Infiknit If the groundhog sees his shadow, the belief is there will be six more weeks of winter. If he doesn’t see his shadow there will be only two more weeks of winter. We wish that there would only be six more weeks of winter! When you live in the North, Spring

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