Tag Archives: simplicity

Back To Basics …Floral Friday

Posted on April 21, 2023 by swabby429

This has been a busy year so far with plenty of minor frustrating, complications. In other words, my life is kind of like everyone else’s. We spend countless days taking care of our responsibilities and tasks. It’s easy to get … Continue reading →

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Just For Fun …Floral Friday

Posted on November 11, 2022 by swabby429

Lunch was eaten, the dishes were washed and put away. It was time to follow the meal break with some small, impromptu projects. I gathered three similarly shaped smallish containers and selected plenty of floral elements to utilize. With some … Continue reading →

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Keeping Things Simple

Posted on July 12, 2022 by swabby429

Despite requiring three injections of Novocaine, the molar extraction yesterday went smoothly. The numbness finally subsided at bedtime last night and I settled into a deep, dreamless sleep. Today and tomorrow, I must follow the dentist’s instructions to take time … Continue reading →

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Back To Basics

Posted on June 9, 2022 by swabby429

As I near completion of this year’s spring cleaning, the closet shelves are more roomy because there are fewer non-essential garments to store. I had earlier imagined that I’d attend more social functions that require festive shirts and fancy slacks. … Continue reading →

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To Simplify One’s Life

Posted on March 3, 2022 by swabby429

As I typed a comment to a post on Facebook, the Opera browser went into full screen mode. I was not able to exit the resized display. The palm of a hand or a thumb must have accidentally contacted the … Continue reading →

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Simple Elegance …Floral Friday

Posted on July 23, 2021 by swabby429

Today’s projects are inspired by the minimalist vibe. Their styles are pared-down versions of more complex styles but the finished projects are not minimalist in the strictest form. The idea was to showcase a few unconventional glass vases while also … Continue reading →

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Simply Done …Floral Friday

Posted on June 25, 2021 by swabby429

Perhaps high relative humidity and warmth in Nebraska this week triggered a craving for basic simplicity. Such a mood does not necessarily mean a requirement of minimalism, but could include it. The projects need to take into account basic design … Continue reading →

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