It’s Here Somewhere…

Ever find yourself knowing you have something, but can’t find it anywhere?  I’m having this problem now with a knitting bag and accessory pattern, and some fabric that I’m positive I had cut out, pinned, and had ready to sew into a zippered pouch. Last weekend, in preparation for getting back to some sewing, I’d [...]

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Oh the Weather Outside is Frightful

…but inside we’ve got yummy goodies! These are the result of my Christmas baking this week:

I thought these ones looked very pretty, except putting the little red and green trees were taking a really long to put on, and the dough was drying out on me. So after doing a few like this, I sprinkled [...]

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Christmas!

I know Christmas is still a few weeks away, but I’m really excited to start the Advent calendar today with my son. I found a really neat one at one of the local Christian bookstores; instead of a chocolate for each day, there is an ornament to pull out each day that is also a [...]

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mmmm…cookies…

Before baking

I guess because it’s been chillier here (we’ve actually turned the furnace on already!), I’ve been feeling like baking, so this morning I baked some oatmeal raisin cookies. The house smells good, and my son can come home from school and have a cookie after lunch. They did turn out a bit darker than I [...]

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