holiday

dark chocolate superfood bark

December 4, 2012

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… This weekend the outside lights on the house went up, the (new! fake!) tree went up and is lit and decorated, and I’ve already watched National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation eleventeen times. I’m watching it as I type this. “…if I woke up tomorrow with my head sewn [...]

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orange creamsicle shortbread cookies #25recipestoXmas

November 27, 2012

Happy Holidays, everyone! I can officially say that now, right? Thanksgiving is complete, so now can we focus on the rest of the holiday season? I hope each and every one of you had a wonderful Thanksgiving, or if you were not celebrating, simply a nice weekend. Our holiday was so lovely – as I [...]

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chocolate bourbon caramel truffles

November 26, 2012

This weekend we saw the movie Lincoln. It was fantastic, even if it was a good fifty minutes over my ideal movie time. I am kind of a history nerd. Back in high school AP U.S. History class, when I wasn’t eye rolling over my boyfriend saying my new hairstyle made me look like Sigourney [...]

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Doxie Holiday – handmade dachshund ornaments

December 21, 2010

A couple years back I participated in Heather’s ornament exchange, as part of Handmade Christmas 2010. I am SO glad I did. It was SO much fun, and completely pulled me out of my comfort zone of No Sewing. I do not sew. Well, I guess I do now. I must have known I’d love [...]

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