Thursday, March 22, 2007

Whipped Shortbread Cookies

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These easy cookies are simply wonderful! I decorate them with red or green sugar or with candied cherries for Christmas, (and this year I d...
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Lovely ornaments to craft

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Here are some of my very favorite ornaments. I saw some similar ones years ago in an outdoorsy catalog and decided to try making my own. ...
Friday, March 02, 2007

A vintage mini-stocking

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I was probably in my early teens when I received this little stocking from my grandmother, tucked into a package along with a gift of clothi...
Wednesday, February 28, 2007

A Christmas Card "Kissing Ball"

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Yes, I know a kissing ball usually incorporates mistletoe or greens of some sort. However, in our family we hang this colorful decoration ...
Monday, February 26, 2007

A favorite felt snowman ornament

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I've mentioned before about the treasured antique ornaments given to me by a great-aunt. Still tucked into the ancient brown shoebox...
Saturday, February 24, 2007

Holly Leaf Cookies

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These very special cookies are a favorite for brightening up a cookie tray! I found this idea years ago in a quaint, old-fashioned New Engl...
Friday, February 23, 2007

A Simple Ribbon Board ...

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... to display Christmas cards and other paper treasures! As I've mentioned, I have a nice collection of vintage and antique Christmas ...
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Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Juice-Can Lid Ornaments

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Today's been a tough day, and I'm rewarding myself with a post on my Christmas blog. Before we took our Christmas tree down, Mr. T ...
Thursday, January 18, 2007

The story of my Christmas hutch

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Toward the end of November, we went out for a spur-of-the-moment lunch with some friends after church. As we enjoyed a casual, relaxing mea...
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Golden Apricot Cake

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Of all the goodies I made to give away this year, these little cakes were the one everybody mentioned. I just typed out the recipe for an a...
Sunday, January 14, 2007

My Christmas Hutch

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Here's a photo of my new-to-me hutch all decorated for Christmas! This was how my hutch looked for most of the Christmas season. (If...
Saturday, January 13, 2007

Welcome to My Christmas Kitchen!

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Welcome to my Christmas kitchen! Come on in! Here's a peg so you can hang up your coat. Leave your boots by the door and put on a pair...