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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Whoa! Long Time No Blog
I knew it had been a while since I posted here, but I did not realize it had been this long. I have been really busy lately. Let me fill you in. For the longest time, I have wanted to … Continue reading
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Life with Boys – a Haiku
Little drops of pee splattered on the bathroom floor. Someday I’ll miss them.
Posted in Motherhood Things
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Chocolate-Dipped Shortbread Hearts
I think this will be my last Valentine’s post, but it’s a good one. Good tasting, at least. I made the Chocolate-Dipped Shortbread Hearts from Martha Stewart and I have to say, I made them a little bit better. Now, … Continue reading
Advice in These Troubled Times
I don’t write about politics on this blog very often, if at all. For one thing, I already have an established political blog. But mostly, it’s because crafting, cooking, etc. is an escape from politics for me and I hate … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Things, Politics/Current Events
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Sew Cute – Tea Wallet
I spent the morning making the cutest tea wallet. Now when I go somewhere that does not have good tea, I will have my own! I wish I had this last week when I spent the day at a symposium … Continue reading
Another Valentine’s Day Soap
Today, I made these easy Valentine’s Day soaps using the same method as the Snowflake Soap Tutorial I posted in November. I used pink mica and a light rose fragrance. Since I made the first layer white, I was able … Continue reading
Valentine Heart Soap Tutorial
This is the final post of my seven day Valentine’s blog-a-thon. I will probably have a couple stray Valentine’s Day posts from stuff I make for my family this week, but this is the last post in the series. If … Continue reading
Valentine’s Projects from the Web
I finally finished making and taking pictures of my Valentine’s soap for a tutorial. It will be up sometime later today. In the meantime, here are some Valentine projects from the real experts. Family Fun magazine has loads and loads … Continue reading
Crochet (or Knit) a Valentine
Lion Brand Yarn has some adorable Valentine’s Day patterns. You have to register for a free account to see the free patterns, but it is well worth it. There are a bunch, but these are my favorite. And for the … Continue reading
Stuffed Felt Valentines – Kid Friendly Project
This morning Big E (age 10) and Little E (age 5) made stuffed felt valentines. First, we made the felt hearts. You can make a template out of construction paper, which I did, or you can ask Google for one. … Continue reading