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    Thumbnail for Easy Family Boating...Easy family boating recipes to make on board a boat from Gulf Islands Cruising School Ltd....
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    Thumbnail for Family BoatingBoating information, and tips from Gulf Islands Cruising School - located in Sidney, BC si...
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    Thumbnail for Northbrook DesignsA blog that focuses on my dollmaking, sewing and most everything other hand work, also my ...
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    Thumbnail for Boating BittsBoating news, information on Instruction, Courses and tips from Gulf Islands Cruising Scho...

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  • Boating -Thanksgiving Dinner Using Two Burners by Easy Family Boating Recipes on Nov 22, 2009 in thanksgiving dinner using two burners boating

    Making your Thanksgiving dinner when boating is possible using two burners.I have posted an article outlining what equipment needed and a sample menu atThanksgiving DinnerWhen planning a menu for boating, or at home, my goal is to keep it as simple a...

  • Boating and Fishing in BC by Family Boating on Nov 16, 2009 in boating family boating family fishing fishing BC

    Boating and Fishing are two activities for families to enjoy together. Whether you are fishing from the shore, on a lake, or the ocean, fishing is a great family pastime.If you are interested in buying a boat and/or fishing, you may enjoy the inform...

  • A few things by Northbrook Designs on Nov 15, 2009 in My Painting My Dolls Causes

    Wow, two weeks can sure fly since my last post. I have an excuse, bronchitis. From start to finish, 3 weeks. Gross is the word of the day. Haven't had a bout of it for quite a while and have to say it was probably the worst I can remember having....b...

  • Sweet Pea by Northbrook Designs on Nov 1, 2009 in My Dolls

    So this is the other doll we did in our workshops with Cyndi Mahlstadt. This one is done with a press mold for the head and using Apoxie Clay. I now know the difference between Apoxie Clay and Apoxie Sculpt.  You still mix both parts of the clay...

  • The Garden Fairy by Northbrook Designs on Oct 31, 2009 in My Dolls

    As I mentioned a while ago, Cyndi Mahlstadt was here to do two workshops for our doll club. This is the doll we did on the Saturday/Sunday. It's her Garden Fairy. It's a cloth head, wire armature body. She's a little bit of a bug, so cute, but also t...

  • Store front display! by Northbrook Designs on Oct 21, 2009 in My Dolls Halloween

    Before I head out to spend the next few days with Cyndi Mahlstadt in workshops and shopping (of course), I thought you might like to see how my friend Andrea and I decorated her store front window. She has a fabric store and we thought it would be fu...