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hello

hope your 2013 is blooming

beautifully

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icelandic blue

icelandic blue

a sherwin williams paint color

and the true backdrop color to iceland

new years day - keflavik, iceland

contrasting beautifully and dramatically with

the colors of lava grey

hey, sherwin williams, that idea is free

seen at restaurant views reykjavik, iceland

seen in icelandic products

icelandic glacial water & reyka vodka

try 'em

beautifully soothing

&

strong

arbaeharsafn

 

 visited the historic village of

arbaejarsafn

(think sturbridge village or williamsburg)

 frozen and brutally cold

the only ones visiting today

 but we learned that a turf hut

is really cozy and warm inside

we got inside and ian didnt want to leave :)))

a r b a e j a r s a f n
can you say that 3 times fast :))

our iceland adventure is almost over

going home tomorrow

 

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lost in iceland

 

                                                         

 mossfell

the little mountain church that bjork has recorded in

mount esja

 

still in

i c e l a n d

 



icelandic hestur

icelandic horses

in the mountains today 

in  -7 C weather

freezing

things i love today in iceland :)))

iceland adventure

 

we are here  !!!

ian is enjoying discovering all the cool new

things in

iceland

"cool" is the word of the week :)

 we went to blafjoll

"blue mountain"

the artic winds were whipping

but ian enjoyed his first snow ever!!!

 we walked on the mossy lava fields

so different - so much to take in

ian kept saying 

 "this is the best day of my life"

don't worry, he is having fun

he is trying to like look a 66 north model

later upon viewing pic he said

"i need to tone that down a little"

 

 

hope you all have

a happy christmas

with your family & friends

 XOXO

from the artic regions

anita

arctic adventure

66 north gear from iceland

 stinkin cute

 gearing up the oldest gkiddo

cuz he's goin on his first

ARCTIC ADVENTURE

i'm actually gearing up too

b/c this florida girl loves coats!!

 

iceland for the holidays :))



for the birds

 (perch birdhouse)

(shake a leg salt & pepper shakers)

@

 

perch design.net

giving thanks

 

:: my home to yours ::

teepee time

teepee time

for

:: thanksgiving ::

 



fall snaps

october blew by

literally there at the end with "sandy" brushing our coast

so busy with a renovation for family

a creative fastpaced shoestring endevour

the befores and afters to follow

family moved in for a few weeks

 

 

also doing some bday shopping

clothes, ugh!!!

i must be missing a girlie gene

 

but here is the inspiration i tried for

socceer season continues w/ ian

 

i'm foraging the new yard for fall blooms

love these sunflowers

 

more inspirations

and took some time for holiday

TRUNK OR TREAT

w/ the gsons

i was lovin the tropical here!!

 

miss ya'll

HAPPY NOVEMBER

paint it

 

 

besides usual construction business

we are working on an old home

for family

time and money are issues

so

we are painting plywood and old damaged hardwoods

until someone wins the lotto

inspired by the many ideas out there

 

we are going with the grey in last photo

 

 

WHICH DO YOU LIKE ?



wings and waves

 

 

                                     

wings and waves

airshow over daytona beach last sunday

 

 

pilots and their jets

surfers and their boards

kids and their popsicles

folks and their cameras

 

boys and their dreams :))