Thursday, May 12, 2016

The Naughty Sheep




Last night 
I couldn't get to sleep
and decided to try 
counting some sheep.

I got all the way up 
to number ten,
when one run off
and I had to start again.


Tomorrow and for the whole of next week
I will be in France.
I will miss you all.

79 comments:

Have a Daily Cup of Mrs. Olson said...

Ha, ha, love this!! Oh to be in France. I hope to make it there some day!! Thanks for sharing with SYC.
hugs,
Jann

Deanies Stash said...

That is so sweet. Have fun in France!! Be sure and take photos to share.

xo Dianne

Doreen@foxdenrd said...

France?! How wonderful! Enjoy!

mamasmercantile said...

Hope you have a wonderful time.

FlashinScissors said...

So sweet, Amalia! Have a great time in France!
Barbara xx

Bridget said...

Oh I love the sheepie!

Have a wonderful trip to France - drink some wine for me! :-)

magnoliasntea said...

Adorable! What a nice trip you will have. Can't wait to see your pics.

La Table De Nana said...

Your stitching is so cute and perfect Amalia..looking forward to hearing about your trip;)

Maya Kuzman said...

Lovely poem Amalia and I love your little sheep.
Cannot wait to read (and see of course) your 10 things to do in France! Have a safe trip!

Luciana F. Damiano said...

Que fofura!!!!
So cute!

Jean | DelightfulRepast.com said...

Lovely poem and sheep, Amalia. So cute! I hope you have a wonderful time in France!

Jean | DelightfulRepast.com said...

Lovely poem and sheep, Amalia. So cute! I hope you have a wonderful time in France!

Linda @ Itsy Bits And Pieces said...

OH this is charming! I hope you have a wonderful time in France!

Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookies said...

Enjoy your time away! Hope you take lots of pics to share with us :)

Gracie Saylor said...

Love this post, Amalia! Your words and stitching are precious. Have a wonderful time in France! xxxxxx

Jess said...

Aww...so cute! :)

Thanks for joining Cooking and Crafting with J & J!

Daniela said...

I so love you, my darling !

Enjoy your time in France, sweetest Amalia, sending love and dear hugs to you

Dany

Isabel said...

Lovely, the poem and the litle work!

Have a good week in France:)

Julie's Lifestyle said...

Hello Amalia, I love this pretty needlework and poem. Thanks for sharing it at Cooking and Crafting with J & J.
Enjoy the weekend and your time in France.
Julie xo

Tammy@T's Daily Treasures said...

Naughty little sheep indeed. Sweet little stitching. Ahhhh, France. Wonderful. Enjoy!

Kim said...

Totally sweet, as usual. I love the puffy stitches. Enjoy France. My daughter is taking her French final exam this week. Sadly it does not involve a trip abroad! ;)

Lowcarb team member said...

...naughty sheep!

Wishing you a wonderful visit to France.
Safe and happy travels.

All the best Jan

Red Rose Alley said...

Cute poem, Amalia. Have a nice time in France......lucky you. :)

~Sheri

Margie said...

Cute! Enjoy your trip to France, Amalia!

Gumbo Lily said...

Another sweet stitchery and poem to go with!
God bless you time in France. Can't wait to see the food pics!!

The French Hutch said...

This is cute as pie! Oh to be off to France……….Have fun, think of me.

Pamela Gordon said...

Amalia, this is so sweet - the stitchery and the poem. Have a wonderful trip to France!

Kim said...

Ooooh......France, you lucky girl. Imagine the inspiration that will spill out of you after all that 'French-ness'!! Those naughty sheep; shame on them for not behaving. Oh-so-sweet embroidery.....oh-so-sweet poem. Have a great, great time in France, Amalia!!

Wainwright and Wright.Co said...

Cute embroidery, enjoy your trip to France!
Caz xx

Anonymous said...

Have lots of fun in France and take many pics, so when you come back you can tell us all about it!

Vintage Jane said...

Have tons of fun in France. Couldn't sleep because you were excited about your trip ... ? M x

Castles Crowns and Cottages said...

No wonder you couldn't sleep....the anticipation of being in FRANCE! Oh, Amalia, AMUSEZ-VOUS! Anita

decorayadora said...

Hi Amalia ,, que bello poema y ese bordado es muy delicado y bello ,, espero que tenga un bendecido fin de semana
Cariños

AnnMarie aka Vintage Junkie aka NaNa said...

Very sweet and precious! Have a wonderful time in France!

Mereknits said...

So sweet!
Hugs,
Meredith

Debbie-Dabble Blog and A Debbie-Dabble Christmas said...

Too Cute! Thanks so much for stopping by!
Hugs,
Deb

Anna said...

Cute sheep !!!!
Bonnes vacances !!!
Anna

Betsy@My Salvaged Treasures said...

You did it again! Such a sweet poem and naughty sheep creation. Have a great time in France. Thank you for linking up with Talk of the Town.

The Joy of Home with Martha Ellen said...

Lovely poem to go with your sweet sheep, Amalia. I do hope you enjoy a wonderful holiday in one of my favorite places in the world! Do share your photos! xo ♥

Jacqueline said...

A lovely little poem. Have a nice time in France.

Lara B. said...

Both your sheep embroidery and poem are fun and adorable Amalia!
Spring time in France - Oh my! Have a wonderful trip!

Bernideen said...

Dear Amalia:
Be safe and have a wonderful time! Loved the poem and the needlework! Thanks for sharing and linking.

Keri said...

Amalia, what a fun poem!! I hope you have a lovely time in France. :)

a writing place said...

Enjoy!

Be safe!

Tessa

Helen Philipps said...

The naughty sheep! This has happened to me too :) Enjoy your time in France!
Helen xox

Annas Nadelbuch said...

Have a happy time in France, dear Amalia !!!

Carla from The River said...

Have fun my dear friend. When you visit France the next time, take me.
xx oo
Carla
I like your naughty sheep, maybe he will be a good sheep by the time you get back.

ZazaCook said...

So beautiful:) Love your poem!

Feral Turtle said...

ADORABLE!! Have a fantastic trip!!!

Vickie @ Ranger 911 said...

Your adorable embroidery and cute little poem brought a smile to my face as I drink my morning coffee. As always, I'm so impressed with your many talents, Amalia!

Have a wonderful vacation!

Handmade in Israel said...

Such fun! I could have counted a few of your naughty sheep last night when my husband's snoring woke me :(

eileeninmd said...

Hello, cute poem and I love the embroidery. Enjoy your time in France. Happy Sunday, enjoy your new week ahead!

Little Wandering Wren said...

We will be in France together, I shall be sure to spot you as you will be one the running after the sheep! Cute embroidery :) Have a lovely trip.
Wren x

Haak en Pen said...

What a beautifull little poem !
I love your blog and will sure start following you on Bloglovin
With warm wishes
Manon

Nina said...

Have a wonderful stay in France, Amalie!
Love your sheep & the poem 💚
Nina

Beauty Follower said...

Have fun dearest!

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Ohmydearests said...

Lovely! Have a beautiful trip! <3

Enara Girl said...

Very cute. Enjoy your time in France. xoxo

Poções de Arte said...

Essas ovelhinhas fujonas... às vezes nos fazem ficar contando a noite toda... rsrs.
Trabalho bem gracioso.
Bom passeio pela França, depois nos mostre lindas fotos!
Abração e feliz dia.

Mylittlepieceofengland said...

So sweet, and such an adorable sheep xx

Art and Sand said...

Have a wonderful time in France.

Thanks for sharing with SYC.

VeggieMummy said...

I love your naughty sheep. Have a great time on holiday. xx

VeggieMummy said...

I love your naughty sheep. Have a great time on holiday. xx

marmarel said...

Cute sheep, lovely poem! Enjoy your week in France!
Greetings from Marijke

SavoringTime in the Kitchen said...

Counting sheep never worked for me either :) Such an adorable piece of work! Have a great time in France!

Liz That Skinny Chick Can Bake said...

What a cute lamb! Hope you're enjoying your holiday!

Conniecrafter said...

Terrific stitching and cute poem.... hope you enjoy the most wonderful trip!!

At Rivercrest Cottage said...

Hope your time in France is enjoyable and you stay safe!

Brenda @ Its A Beautiful Life said...

What a sweet sheep picture. I love it! And I enjoyed the lines you wrote to go with it. Tickled my fancy all around.

Brenda xox

France Nadeau ❅ inspiration imagination creation said...

Your sheep has a lushious fur. I love how dense it is. I wish you a good week!

A Joyful Cottage said...

Hahaha! Delightful poem. . .you're so clever. I absolutely love the embroidery!!!!! Hugs, Nancy

DD's Cottage said...

So much eye candy!

Deb @ Frugal Little Bungalow said...

LOL this is adorable ( as usual though! :)

Deb @ Frugal Little Bungalow said...

LOL this is adorable ( as usual though! :)

Stan and Jody Gabara said...

Love your blog and France!! Thank you for sharing these amazing photos! I'm in Heaven ♥
Hugs, Jody

TLady said...

THAT is WHY you couldn't sleep! You are going to FRANCE! ;) HOPEFULLY, you will catch up on the sleep later! ;)SWEET LITTLE SHEEP!!! ;)

handmade by amalia said...

Thanks! It began as an exercise in French knot and ended as an exercise in patience.

Wonky Patchwork said...

What amazing embroidery to fill in those tree and sheep shapes, such a cute picture.

Thimbleanna said...

SHEEPIE!!! He's adorable!!!