tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post4336727762422956783..comments2024-03-28T00:53:46.195+13:00Comments on Little Bear Studio: What do you do on a rainy day, on Waiheke Island?Draffin Bearshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-8321003315151734552009-07-15T17:20:18.137+12:002009-07-15T17:20:18.137+12:00Thanks Ele, for visiting.
Always good to eliminate...Thanks Ele, for visiting.<br />Always good to eliminate things you do not want. I am the biggest hoarder but I think if you have a Gok or someone like that to say you have a keeper or throw away, is a good idea.<br /><br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-39176307249158677912009-07-15T17:07:39.644+12:002009-07-15T17:07:39.644+12:00It seems like everyone is cleaning out lately and ...It seems like everyone is cleaning out lately and trying to get rid of anything extra! Congratulations on your awards. I love Victoria magazine too, and the first picture is really lovely.Ele at abitofpinkheavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06182216534531725678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-88308606075678473962009-07-15T07:42:39.587+12:002009-07-15T07:42:39.587+12:00Hi Cheri,
I hope that you can sit down with a cup...Hi Cheri,<br /><br />I hope that you can sit down with a cup of tea and start on your magazines. How neat that you have 4 waiting to be looked at.<br /><br />I wonder where in NZ your Cousin is?<br />That sounds like a fun theme for your Sons bedroom ~ good luck with that. <br /><br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-68088489693723735702009-07-15T02:42:10.468+12:002009-07-15T02:42:10.468+12:00I am sure it is fun receiving awards and having pe...I am sure it is fun receiving awards and having people let you know that your blog means something to them. There seem to be a lot of fun awards out there and one day I hope to be honored with some of them.<br />Cheri<br />http://itssoverycheri.blogspot.com/2009/07/questions.html<br />PS I have a cousin who is a missionary in New Zealand. <br />My 2nd son is wanting his room decorated in an Australian rain forest theme so I am looking for things to do his room in so he can enjoy a new look.Its So Very Cherihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15042464927497145835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-25480545558248983232009-07-15T02:33:48.156+12:002009-07-15T02:33:48.156+12:00I picked up 4 magazines yesterday and haven't...I picked up 4 magazines yesterday and haven't opened one yet-too much blog stuff to do-maybe in a bit.<br />Cheri<br />http://itssoverycheri.blogspot.com/2009/07/questions.htmlIts So Very Cherihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15042464927497145835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-2707015921709913952009-07-14T15:07:49.057+12:002009-07-14T15:07:49.057+12:00Thank you {g} for visiting my blog.
Hugs
CarolynThank you {g} for visiting my blog.<br /><br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-63107005815315408012009-07-14T13:53:29.403+12:002009-07-14T13:53:29.403+12:00the images are lovely! been ages since have flippe...the images are lovely! been ages since have flipped through victoria -- thanks for the reminder{g}http://citified.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-82393498270563260012009-07-14T08:04:52.023+12:002009-07-14T08:04:52.023+12:00Hi Catherine,
I love the photo too, it looks so e...Hi Catherine,<br /><br />I love the photo too, it looks so elegant.<br />Yes, we did have fun and I think I will get her to help me with mine.<br /><br />Hi Carol,<br /><br />Thanks for visiting - it must be so nice having a vegetable garden. We tried one year and there was just not enough rain (we rely on tank water) to keep the plants alive.<br />I have not heard from Bella and I think of her often.<br /><br />Hi Renee,<br /><br />Thank you so much.<br />This award meant so much to me and yes, Bella is a dear friend to us all. <br /><br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-7295288722442449972009-07-14T01:49:25.733+12:002009-07-14T01:49:25.733+12:00Carolyn congratulatios and I couldn't think of...Carolyn congratulatios and I couldn't think of anyone who deserve the Bella award more.<br /><br />I know that you and Bella are dear friends.<br /><br />Love Renee xoxoReneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11785932958464359112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-28441752530615099872009-07-14T01:21:52.773+12:002009-07-14T01:21:52.773+12:00Hi Carolyn,
On rainy days I like to sit and tat t...Hi Carolyn,<br /><br />On rainy days I like to sit and tat the day away. On sunny days, I like to sit and tat the day away too, but that doesn't happen too often. LOL!! Too much to do outside. We plant a huge vegetable garden and weeding that is a full time job. LOL!!<br /><br />Congratulations on all your awards. I have seen the Bella award on a few blogs. I too miss Bella. Do you know if anyone has heard from her yet?Carol Schockling Laweckihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00118585525880689940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-43614528549396046082009-07-14T00:49:18.265+12:002009-07-14T00:49:18.265+12:00Oh I just love that first photo - gorgeous!
Hope ...Oh I just love that first photo - gorgeous! <br />Hope you had fun with your daughter cleaning out the wardrobe - I actually love that kind of thing! I always feel so organised and free afterwards.Catherine@Simply Naturalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15759159516196213165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-1874714253039827142009-07-13T22:10:21.851+12:002009-07-13T22:10:21.851+12:00Hi Sares,
Just off to bed now as I am really tire...Hi Sares,<br /><br />Just off to bed now as I am really tired but will look at your blog tomorrow. Thanks for thinking of me and I would like to play your tag/game in the morning.<br /><br />Hi Charity,<br /><br />Yes, I do live on an Island - it is 35 minutes out on ferry, from a large city, Auckland.<br />I feel all my blog friends deserve an award though, every blog has something interesting and special, to tell and show.<br /><br />Off to bed now, I am tired.<br />Nighty night!<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-39274512556318912312009-07-13T20:58:49.101+12:002009-07-13T20:58:49.101+12:00Hey, you live on a island??? :) From the name of i...Hey, you live on a island??? :) From the name of it, it sounds like something remote but sweet...like Christmas island with all those millions of crabs running around... :))<br /><br />I have a secret to tell you...<br /><br />...I don't take awards unless they are really given to me,like my name is specifically mentioned, because it just doesn't feel special if not... :)C. JoyBell C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09058881765297083209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-91012729320663345022009-07-13T18:11:57.706+12:002009-07-13T18:11:57.706+12:00Okay Carolyn, I HATED to do it, but I've tagge...Okay Carolyn, I HATED to do it, but I've tagged you to play a little game! IF you want. Visit my post today for the details.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16454925115428994669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-55609258621649411722009-07-13T17:28:16.787+12:002009-07-13T17:28:16.787+12:00thank you so much Celestina Marie,
always so lovel...thank you so much Celestina Marie,<br />always so lovely to hear from you and your kind words.<br /><br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-40656365939481776832009-07-13T12:51:17.868+12:002009-07-13T12:51:17.868+12:00Hi Carolyn, I too love Victoria magazine. One of m...Hi Carolyn, I too love Victoria magazine. One of my favorites for sure. Love the pics you share.<br />I recently cleaned out our master closet too. So nice to have everything organized.<br />Congrats on the awards, you deserve them all.<br /><br />Thank you for stopping by to visit my home tour at Lorri's. Your kind comments will mean so much to her and so appreciated.<br /><br />Hope you had a nice weekend.<br />Blessings to you dear friend.<br />Hugs, Celestina MarieCelestina Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10021633519525822335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-51412978113693134902009-07-13T12:19:00.473+12:002009-07-13T12:19:00.473+12:00Hi Marsha,
thank you for visiting and yes, it wil...Hi Marsha,<br /><br />thank you for visiting and yes, it will be lovely to have Bella back blogging again.<br /><br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-65948671600577923192009-07-13T11:06:53.712+12:002009-07-13T11:06:53.712+12:00Thank you, Carolyn, for your post on my blog. I w...Thank you, Carolyn, for your post on my blog. I was so sorry to read of Bella's husband's passing. I look forward to her return and getting to know her. <br />Hugs, MarshaMarsha @ Tattered Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02649306456279297614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-19660846053752159732009-07-13T09:22:28.571+12:002009-07-13T09:22:28.571+12:00thank you so much Pittis, for visiting me.
I think...thank you so much Pittis, for visiting me.<br />I think we all agree that Victoria magazine is lovely.<br /><br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-23305272311469389282009-07-13T08:27:12.326+12:002009-07-13T08:27:12.326+12:00Hei Carolyn!
Congrats on all your awards!
Victori...Hei Carolyn!<br />Congrats on all your awards!<br /><br />Victoria Magazine is one of my favorites too.<br /><br />Hugs:)<br />^_^PiitisPiitishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03709776525868105592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-23932313290542166902009-07-12T15:12:07.914+12:002009-07-12T15:12:07.914+12:00Thank you Lisa and lovely to have you come and vi...Thank you Lisa and lovely to have you come and visit.<br /><br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-28766357679886250792009-07-12T13:19:16.230+12:002009-07-12T13:19:16.230+12:00Congrats on all your awards! I also love your Best...Congrats on all your awards! I also love your Best friends forever post super cute!<br />Victoria Bliss is a favorite!!<br />Hugs, LisaLisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163770592325495410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-53416011738232788622009-07-12T12:56:13.174+12:002009-07-12T12:56:13.174+12:00Hi Diane,
thanks so much for your kind words.
Alw...Hi Diane,<br /><br />thanks so much for your kind words.<br />Always lovely to visit your blog too.<br /><br />I will definately get Victoria to help me with a post, that will be a good idea. She is working flat out with getting her garments made for her collection. Some of the students are even staying the night at Uni. V did one night but came home so tired and probably never again.<br /><br />Hugs<br />Carolyn.Draffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-41815731820150618892009-07-12T12:38:30.955+12:002009-07-12T12:38:30.955+12:00I love your blog and am happy that you've rece...I love your blog and am happy that you've received these awards. I would still love to have a post about style and clothing! Hope your daughter will pass on some ideas. I need some help....soon!~Lavender Dreamer~https://www.blogger.com/profile/06298191144517740164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371375811459443941.post-51296058921792545202009-07-12T11:50:45.995+12:002009-07-12T11:50:45.995+12:00Hi Karen,
Thinking of you and I hope that the mov...Hi Karen,<br /><br />Thinking of you and I hope that the move to Wellington will go smoothly for you. Good luck with the new job.<br />Life will be really exciting with the change. Neat to hear from you as I know how busy you must be.<br /><br />thanks for visiting Teresa.<br />Rainy days are a good way of getting all the inside jobs done.<br /><br />Hi Ni,<br /><br />It is an American magazine and always has beautiful things to look at and read.<br />You have some wonderful Italian magazines over there too.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting Kim. To sit and read a good book or magazine on a rainy day is a real treat, and with a cup of tea, I agree.<br /><br />Hi Sharon,<br /><br />Lovely to hear from you, thank you.<br /><br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.com