Monthly Archives: February 2008

Valentine’s Day Follow-up

In fairness to my husband, he did buy me something for Valentine’s Day, but it is back-ordered until 3/30. The Greatest Is Love Ceramic Mug I really wish it was coming sooner because my favorite mug broke and I don’t … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Today, everyone was sick. Even Bob stayed home from work, sick. This was the third day this week he was home. He usually saves his shopping for Valentine’s Day, so he did not have anything for me. He ended up … Continue reading

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Love Shack, Baby

I have had that song in my head all day, since we made our little Love Shacks. We used graham crackers, royal icing, and lots of candies. (To make royal icing without the hassle of raw eggs, try meringue powder. … Continue reading

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Checking In

I have been away from the computer lately because I have a terrible cold that is kicking my butt. I have not had an illness this bad in at least two years. I am slowly recovering, but I am still … Continue reading

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Why Does Homeschooling Work?

Today on a VT homeschooling online group, a legislative homeschooling advocate posted the following: I have a senator with a request to homeschoolers. He wants to know what it is that makes homeschooling work. Please give me your thoughts as … Continue reading

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Crochet Hat

Last year, I was really into Knifty Knitter. Really into it. I made hats, purses, neck rolls, scarves, booties. You name it, I Knifty Knitted it. But for some reason this year, I am not that into it. Maybe it … Continue reading

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Embroidered Towel

Back in October, I mentioned that I was learning embroidery, so I could make something for my parents-in-law for Christmas. Well, even though it took me until February to post the picture I took, I did embroider a towel for … Continue reading

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Another New Template (but this one I love)

Updated. I have not been happy with the theme of this blog since I moved over from Blogger. I have 11 themes uploaded to this blog. 11! And I have not been happy with a single one of them. So, … Continue reading

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Chicken and Biscuit Pie

I don’t know if I metioned this enough times yet, but I love the cast iron skillet my parents-in-law bought me for Christmas. I made the Chicken and Biscuit Pie recipe from this week’s Menu Plan in it because it … Continue reading

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We Have a Winner!

My giveaway is closed and I have selected the winning comment using the integer generator at random.org. It is so much easier to choose the winning comment using WordPress, which numbers the comments, instead of Blogger, which does not. I … Continue reading

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