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Thanksgiving Celebrations

We are not into the usual traditional Thanksgiving celebrations. None of us care much for turkey and if we do have it we only like ...
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Christmas Crafts

This year I ventured out into purchasing gift certificates on-line.  I am not an on-line shopper so, for me, this is really different.  Now I ...
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Love to read

There are works whether books, music or paintings that capture my emotions in a special way.  Their impression stays with me, prompts me to stop ...
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Fall Wreath

It is so nice to have cooler weather and overcast mornings.  We do not see much of a change in seasons so even these small ...
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Zucchini bread the hidden food saga continues

Though zucchini is technically a fruit, at our house the fact of it being green makes us classify it as a veggie.   So, when the ...
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Fabric Pumpkin Craft

Most of my holiday decorations are years and years old.  I enjoy their age.  Every year when I start decorating the house these items feel ...
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National Oatmeal Day

We tend to go through a good amount of oats each week.  There is a lot of variety in the texture depending which type of ...
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Upcycling paper crafts handmade cards

Do you have a few old business cards that you can upcycle into tags? I like to use business cards and garment tags to experiment ...
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Vintage Halloween Cards

Do you enjoy using vintage images in your collage, planner or art projects?   They are a study in contrasts, having both simplicity and detail depending ...
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National coffee day

I came across this quote by Anthony Trollope the other day, “What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a ...
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Recycling project studio clean up

I gave myself the task to regularly clean up an area, drawer or box in my studio.  This came about from participating in a ‘happy ...
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Hidden Foods

It is odd to me sometimes the way our taste buds will dislike a food item in its natural state, yet not notice the same ...
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