I should be working on the Christmas projects I have going but I am not. Well I was, and that got me thinking about all the unfinished quilts I have. I can’t believe I let it get this bad. I need to get these done. What I need to do is find someone and send [...]
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I love giving Christmas gifts, but sometimes giving the right gift is hard. I struggle every year to figure out what to give my husband’s grandmothers. I’ve given gift certificates the last couple of years, but just can’t stand the thought of doing the same again. So after much thought I’ve decided on matching potholder [...]
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Today I decided to have fun trying out the bread machine. I didn’t have several ingredients the recipes were calling for so I headed out to the store for more flour, powdered milk, vital wheat gluten, and some extra brown sugar.
From these items I made a loaf or buttermilk white bread, a buttermilk wheat bread (with [...]
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Since I joined up with the Quilting Bloggers Group, I thought I should make a post related to quilting. Here are some of the projects I am working on for Christmas presents. I have seven throw quilts and wall hangings started. I’m making progress, but have quite a ways to go to get them done [...]
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I’ve been wanting to get a bread machine for a while. I love to bake, and love fresh bread. I was cautious about spending the money for another gadget and then finding out I didn’t like it. So I searched Craigslist, and found a nice bread machine close by for just $10.00.
I brought it home [...]
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Today I have made it to a day some people dread. For me though, I consider this day a great accomplishment. Today I am:
I don’t feel old, and as a teenager I distinctly remember thinking that 30 was OLD. Apparently I didn’t know as much as I thought I did at the time. I know [...]
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I know this is late, but I still wanted to share the boys Halloween costumes. I’m not a big fan of store bought costumes simply because most of them are characters from shows I don’t let my kids watch. So I saw something similar to this in a parade and figured they suited our family [...]
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