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Author Archives: simply0637
Kids Craft Corner – Repurpose A Plastic Container
The food we purchase comes in all types of containers – from plastic wrap, cardboard boxed and plastic containers. I save many of the yogurt, hummus, bulk item containers and re-use them for storage, craft items, etc. I thought why … Continue reading
OK – Really – Last Parsnip Recipe (for this year!) – Roasted Parsnip Soup
When this soup recipe was forwarded to me from one of my aunts – I checked the ingredients list and having everything went about making it. Note that I halved the recipe – not sure that Stella would eat it … Continue reading
How To Make Quilted Pot Holders
Pot holders are one of those items that I never buy. I am not sure how I have the ones that I do, maybe they were gifts, but I have had the ones that I have it seems forever. Whenever … Continue reading
Have Books – Need Shelves!
We are avid readers in our household and have a book in our hands way more often than the TV is on or a movie watched. As part of Stella’s homework each evening she is to read for at least … Continue reading
Surprise Felted Eggs
I could not help myself at trying my hand at these fun felted eggs! No felting needle needed, these are wet felted. I again have to thank the folks at http://livingfelt.com/ . They have a great newsletter and wonderful tutorials, along … Continue reading
Kids Craft Corner – Blowing and Decorating Eggs
I have never been one that enjoys dying Easter eggs – you spend all that time making your eggs pretty and then they are gone! We decided this year we would blow eggs and then decorate them, so that we … Continue reading
Almond Crusted Salmon With Parsnips and Kale
Being the month of the parsnip, found another recipe I had to try! Decided to pair with salmon, Stella’s favorite fish. We went to the fish counter at the store and looked over the salmon and of course checking my … Continue reading
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Kids Craft Corner – Making an Easter Wreath
The St. Patrick’s day wreath is down and our door was looking a little barren – so what did we do? We made an Easter Wreath. Stella had wanted this wreath bigger than the last one – so being the … Continue reading
Add Some Pizazz To A Pair Of Jeans
About 12 years ago I purchased a pair of capri pants that had fringe on the cuffs – I still have them and love them. When Stella was little she loved to come over and run her hand over the … Continue reading
Parsnips – The Other Root Vegetable
March is the perfect month for parsnips. I have been missing out – usually I just put parsnips in my soup, but I need to expand my uses. I was eating dinner out recently and the side was roasted carrots … Continue reading
