Tuesday, December 29, 2009

And now, the actual 2009 baking list...

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I thought I would take a minute to share what I actually baked for the Christmas season, and a little bit about each recipe. Quite a few of...
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Monday, December 28, 2009

It's snowing...

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... and has been snowing most of the day here! Although I don't have time to post much today, I did want to share another card from my ...
Friday, December 25, 2009

Merry Christmas to All!

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Mr. T and I would like to wish all of my wonderful readers the merriest of Christmases and the happiest of New Years. God bless you all! An...
Thursday, December 24, 2009

Another vintage card...

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This skating scene is another vintage card from my collection. I love how the snow is falling on the twirling skaters, and the scene is fra...
Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Here again at last...

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Oh, how much I wanted to post in each of my blogs regularly throughout the Christmas season!! I love Christmas so dearly, and want to sha...
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Saturday, December 12, 2009

Just for fun

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I do realize that angels don't actually look like these delightful little sprites. But I couldn't resist sharing this completely wh...

Christmas angels... and shepherds too!

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Last weekend was our hometown Christmas parade. The evening was snowy... just a perfect setting for the parade and really added to the fest...
Monday, November 30, 2009

Another gift finished

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Here is another finished gift. I actually have finished quite a bit of Christmas crafting, but am not posting photos yet because they are ...
Sunday, November 29, 2009

Some serious Christmas crafting

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Thanksgiving is over, and our granddaughters (6 and 8) were here for the weekend. With Thanksgiving Day behind us, these little girls are g...
Saturday, November 14, 2009

Baking List for Christmas 2009

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While we were away I also made out a tentative baking list for the Christmas season. Something on it is sure to change -- I may leave somet...
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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Time to tweak the Christmas list and timeline...

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A couple of weeks ago, Mr. T and I were so blessed to be able to take a little getaway to a lake way up in the northern part of our state. ...
Thursday, November 05, 2009

One project completed!

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I planned to make five embroidered pillowcases for Christmas gifts for various people -- two sets of two pillowcases, and then one single ca...
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Shiny icicles

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Here's a simple, fast project that kids can do. It's similar to the "tin" icicles which I think are in the archives here ...

Yo-yo Christmas ornaments

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Recently we had a rainy Saturday, and I needed something easy but absorbing for my granddaughters to do. I suggested making yo-yos out of ...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Christmas crafting timeline

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Finally I have some progress to report on my Christmas crafting timeline. Last week I sat down and figured out just what I want to finish m...
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Monday, August 17, 2009

Completed sampler ornaments

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Here, at long last, are the completed cross-stitch sampler ornaments. I have covered up the family names so the recipients won't see th...
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Saturday, August 15, 2009

The third little angel

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Here is the third and final felt angel. As I mentioned before, I made the first of five angels from this kit over 20 years ago -- 1988 to b...
Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Another little angel

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Here is the second little felt angel (out of three). I started the third one last night. Because I made the first two angels in the kit ma...
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Friday, August 07, 2009

One little angel

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Last night, I finished the first of three felt angels. This one is holding a duck. I'm not sure how I like the abundance of green ribb...

Another gift idea

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Today I was glancing through a Gooseberry Patch Christmas in July booklet. I came across a quote which a friend of mine would absolutely lo...