Hello everyone, I hope you are enjoying your weekend. We have been having lovely sunny days here with enough rain to keep our garden happy. The garden has lots of  a Annebelle hydrangeas in full bloom now. We have hundreds of daylillies in bloom as well in all different colors.                                                              As we say goodbye to July

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A first look at how Melania Trump decorated White House’s private rooms

Photos in the new edition of “The White House: An Historic Guide” reveal changes to the Yellow Oval Room, the Queens' Bedroom and the Center Hall.

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A first look at how Melania Trump decorated White House’s private rooms

Photos in the new edition of “The White House: An Historic Guide” reveal changes to the Yellow Oval Room, the Queens' Bedroom and the Center Hall.

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Chef Elizabeth Karmel took questions on how to care for your grill

Elizabeth Karmel joined Jura Koncius to talk about the best ways to clean and care for your grill, during barbecue season and beyond.

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You"re invited! An Afternoon Cream Tea in the Garden

Hello everyone, We have had some pretty hot ,sunny weather here lately by Island standards anyway. The garden is thriving as so many perennials are in bloom now with lots more to come. My friend Barbara and I have decided to have an afternoon cream tea in the garden on Tuesday August 9th at 2 pm. This time there will be a donation bottle and as last time all the money will go to help the

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10 Baby Milestone Disk Sets You Can DIY

This roundup of craft projects is for making your own Milestone baby discs using a Cricut or similar cutting machine and Iron on Heat Transfer vinyl or permanent vinyl.

These 10 tutorials all show you different styles and techniques for creating keepsake memories with your baby.

How do milestones discs work? Baby milestone discs allow you to take photos with a title to the side of the baby, this can be done by placing the disk next to your baby or on their tummy, to stamp the date or title the date or occasion.

I have included some video tutorials also for those of you who prefer an audio guide to assist you in using the Cricut maker.

You can use Acrylic rounds or wood rounds. You could even use heavy cardstock. I suggest using pieces around 8cm+ it gives you a decent-sized title to place next to the baby.

Don’t have a Cricut machine? You can buy Milestone discs ready-made here.

SUNFLOWER BABY MILESTONE DISCS | DIY CRAFT TUTORIALS

 Milestone Discs on Wood Rounds | a Cricut Project – Too Much Love 

Milestone disks  

Free SVG: Baby Milestone Acrylic Rounds 

Wooden Baby Milestone Discs using Cricut and Iron On/HTV (Australian Suppliers) 

Milestone disks

Hand Lettered Baby Monthly Milestones 

Print and Cut your Own Baby Milestone and Month Stickers with picmonkey

ACRYLIC MONTHLY MILESTONE DISCS CRICUT 

How To Make Acrylic Month Milestones with Vinyl and Cricut

 

Looking for HTV or Heat transfer vinyl? Check out HTVront our favorite supplier with quick shipping for those urgent projects

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Tips for dealing with a slippery tub

Don’t rely on mats with suction cups; grit does the job better.

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