Blog entries tagged Summer http://www.inapeanutshell.com Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:25:42 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/a-wet-morning-in-the-garden.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/wetgarden - 1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/wetgarden - 2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/wetgarden - 3.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/wetgarden - 4.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img ... Shelley Sun, 10 Sep 2017 21:22:14 +0100 Summer Garden http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/summer-of-basics-planning-and-progress.html <p><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/summerofbasics - 1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p>Since we&rsquo;re now almost half way through August I thought I&rsquo;d better post about my Summer of Basics plans and progress. Summer of Basics is a lovely idea thought up by Karen Templer of Fringe Supply Co. earlier this year where you spend the three summer months (June, July and August) making three basic items for your wardrobe. Any kind of making counts - knitting, sewing, crochet, cobbling,... Shelley Mon, 14 Aug 2017 02:50:42 +0100 Sweater Summer Sewing Knitting http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/a-pink-geranium.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/pink_geranium1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/pink_geranium2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/pink_geranium3.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/pink_geranium4.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><... Shelley Sat, 08 Jul 2017 08:54:21 +0100 Summer Sewing Maisie http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/flower-fairy.html <p><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/flower_fairy_walk - 1.jpg" alt="" /><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/flower_fairy_walk - 2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/flower_fairy_walk - 3.jpg" alt="" /><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/flower_fairy_walk - 4.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/flower_fairy_walk - 5.jpg" alt="" /><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/i... Shelley Thu, 29 Jun 2017 10:03:50 +0100 Wildlife Summer Outside Maisie Abby http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/we-went-sailing.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/sailing2016 - 1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/sailing2016 - 2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/sailing2016 - 3.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/sailing2016 - 4.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center... Shelley Thu, 08 Sep 2016 09:46:47 +0100 Summer Outside Maisie Family http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/prism-ruby.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/prism_ruby_top - 1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/prism_ruby_top - 2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/prism_ruby_top - 3.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/prism_ruby_top - 4.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-a... Shelley Fri, 15 Jul 2016 18:21:48 +0100 Summer Sewing http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/picnicking.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/picnicking_june2015 - 1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/picnicking_june2015 - 2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/picnicking_june2015 - 3.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/picnicking_june2015 - 4.jpg" alt="" /><... Shelley Sun, 03 Jul 2016 07:58:48 +0100 Summer Picnic Outside Maisie Camping Abby http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/getting-the-garden-in.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/gardenstart2016 - 1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/gardenstart2016 - 2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/gardenstart2016 - 3.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/gardenstart2016 - 4.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="te... Shelley Thu, 09 Jun 2016 19:14:35 +0100 Summer Spring Our Yard Maisie Garden http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/a-vacation-by-the-ocean.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/vacation_2015_ - 1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/vacation_2015_ - 2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/vacation_2015_ - 3.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/vacation_2015_ - 4.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-a... Shelley Thu, 01 Oct 2015 03:32:13 +0100 Vacation Summer http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/first-bike-ride.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/firstbikeride - 1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/firstbikeride - 2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/firstbikeride - 3.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/firstbikeride - 4.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align... Shelley Mon, 25 May 2015 19:26:48 +0100 Summer Maisie http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/mud-pies-and-sewing.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/mudpies_01.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/mudpies_02.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/mudpies_03.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/mudpies_04.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://... Shelley Thu, 21 Aug 2014 02:55:54 +0100 Summer Sewing Outside Our Yard Maisie Life Knitting Home Green Garden Food Family http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/and-then-it-rained.html <p><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/latesummerwalk01.jpg" alt="" /><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/latesummerwalk02.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/latesummerwalk03.jpg" alt="" /><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/latesummerwalk04.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/latesummerwalk05.jpg" alt="" /><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/latesummerwalk... Shelley Sun, 17 Aug 2014 23:09:51 +0100 Summer Outside Maisie Abby http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/peas.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/peas01.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/peas02.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/peas03.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/peas04.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshe... Shelley Mon, 11 Aug 2014 09:24:50 +0100 Summer Maisie Garden http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/sailing.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/firstboattrip_01.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/firstboattrip_02.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/firstboattrip_03.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/firstboattrip_04.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: ce... Shelley Mon, 28 Jul 2014 02:14:39 +0100 Summer Maisie Family http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/watermelon.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/watermelon1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/watermelon2.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/watermelon3.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/watermelon4.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="htt... Shelley Sun, 20 Jul 2014 21:50:39 +0100 Summer Maisie http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/dilly-beans.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/dillybeans_01.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/dillybeans_02.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/dillybeans_03.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/2012/dillybeans_04.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img ... Shelley Mon, 19 Aug 2013 10:41:57 +0100 Summer Food http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/looking-up.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/stars_1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p>Last night we planned a little date with the Persieds. We weren't sure we'd be able to make it - there was a lot of cloud cover at 10 PM - but by about two o'clock this morning the sky was mostly clear and we hopped in the car along with a couple of blankets, a thermos of hot chocolate, two mugs and my camera. We drove out of town to one of the day-use parks and lay on a picnic table and s... Shelley Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:54:26 +0100 Summer Outside http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/peach-jam.html <p>Or, what I did this weekend.</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/peachjam2012_1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p>While we were in Vancouver I got a new canning book called Food in Jars by Marisa McClellan. It's full of lovely sounding recipes that don't make huge amounts of food; something I especially appreciate if I'm making something new and don't know for sure I'll like it. This weekend I tried my first recipe: Small Batch Mixed Stone Fruit Jam. It's one... Shelley Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:39:05 +0100 Summer Food http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/boating.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/boating_1.jpg" alt="" /></p><br/><p>We spent this afternoon out on a lake with Rob's parents. It was a warm day but the wind picked up a lot while we were out and by the time we came back even the smaller bays had whitecaps. The waves were that beautiful emerald colour they only are when the weather is a little rough. We spent a bit of time in a well sheltered bay drifting around while Rob's dad tried a bit of fishing. As ... Shelley Sun, 26 Jun 2011 10:13:20 +0100 Summer Abby http://www.inapeanutshell.com/archive/im-home.html <img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/63/mushrooms_1.jpg" alt="mushrooms_1.jpg" hspace="4" vspace="4" /><br /><br />We had a lot of rain (for us) for July and August this year. Consequently, we&#39;ve had all sorts of mushrooms popping up. Little button mushrooms, big bell capped mushrooms, teeny red mushrooms, tall white mushrooms ...<br /><br /><img src="http://www.inapeanutshell.com/images/63/mushrooms_3.jpg" alt="mushrooms_3.jpg" hspace="4" vspace="4" /><br />Abby and I found this o... Shelley Sun, 12 Sep 2010 08:25:24 +0100 Summer Outside