Monthly Archives: December 2010

Not so Wordless Wednesday: Merry Christmas to all, and to all a Good Night!

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Laura

I’m shutting things down here at the Dandelion Wrangler for the Holidays! I’ll be back in full colour, all shiny and new in the New Year! I’ll be bringing you even more fun filled adventures and wild times with the … Continue reading →

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Not Quite Wordless Wednesday: Let’s Talk Tree Disposal!

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Laura

The latest issue Organic Gardening and Farming Magazine is out! I have an article on page 19 called “Finding Christmas at Alouette Tree Farm”. I don’t know what happened with the layout, it looks a little off, but I greatly … Continue reading →

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VanDusen Botanical Gardens’ Festival of Lights! Part Two!

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Laura

Welcome back! This is the second part to a two part post on our fabulous adventure to VanDusen Gardens, Festival of Lights! Have you gotten your magic fix for the season yet? This is the place to do just that! … Continue reading →

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Counting Stars in the Night at VanDusen Gardens.

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Laura

This past weekend the Husband and I took the kids to VanDusen Gardens Festival of Lights. We prepared for rain, but lucked out with a late day clearing. The light mist only added to the ambiance. Coloured lanterns, and lights … Continue reading →

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Making Christmas Centre Pieces, Complete with Aliens!

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Laura

So it seems I’m making centre pieces this year. It’s a first for me. Never a place I’ve gotten my craft on before, I’m breaking new boundary’s, trying new things! Yadda yadda yadda. In reality I’m still skating a high … Continue reading →

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Finding Christmas at Alouette Tree Farm

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Laura

Over the weekend the Husband and I took the kids out for in the early evening to Alouette Tree Farm in Maple Ridge to pick out our Christmas tree. They have 15 acres of, with almost 3/4 of which devoted … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: A Golden Dusk

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Laura
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Wreath Making at Alouette Tree Farm

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Laura

This Christmas I decided to stuff my fake wreaths back into storage in favour of the real thing. You can’t beat a real wreath for smell, texture and colour! They add a flash of warmth and seasonal joy. An enchanting … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: All that Glitters!

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Laura
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