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Author Archives: simply0637
Pumpkin Muffins, Made With Pumpkin Puree
I can’t believe that this is my 150th blog post! Seems like so many and hardly any. Looking to make another lunch snack for Stella I wanted to use some of the pureed pumpkin that I put up in the … Continue reading
Kids Craft Corner – Make Your Own Valentine’s Day Cards
I remember growing up making our own cards using paper doilies. I went in search this year to find paper doilies and could not find them anywhere – I finally ended up buying a kit that had the heart doilies … Continue reading
Easy, No Knead Bread
I love the smell of bread cooking in the house – it is very comforting. I am sure, many of you, like me, when thinking of homemade bread- think of the mixing, the kneading, the waiting, the kneading and then … Continue reading
Hanging Felted Hearts
Originally posted February 1, 2012 Stella and I have been busy crafting, but have not done any new Valentine Day crafts and figured since it was that time of year! I had totally forgotten about these and now need to … Continue reading
Kids Craft Corner – Valentine’s Wreath
Since we took the Christmas wreath down there has been a void on our front door – it looks so empty, but no longer! Stella and I decided to make a Valentine’s Day wreath. We both had our parts of … Continue reading
Planning the Garden
I am getting the itch, to dig my hands into the soil and start planting. It doesn’t help that we have had the strangest winter!!! The last couple of days the temperature has been in the 60’s! I can’t get … Continue reading
Knit a Rectangle and Turn It Into a Hat
I have had several people comment on the similarity of Martha Stewart and me – so I thought it was appropriate and a little funny when my mom sent me some knitting patterns from Martha’s magazine. The patterns all are … Continue reading
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A Fun Party Food
With Super Bowl weekend coming up, I decided I would do a dip for the new recipe of the week. I am not a football fan – ok, I used to be when I was college age and living in … Continue reading
Making a Water Bottle Carrier from Old Neck Ties
My neighbors gave me a bag of old ties knowing that I could do something with them. I remembered seeing a blog posting of ties being used to make a water bottle carrier and wanting to try it. Mateo, our … Continue reading
How To Make Your Own Yummy Granola Bars
Continuing with my New Year’s resolution, I decided to try my hand at making granola bars for another lunch snack instead of store bought. I found a great recipe on Smitten Kitchen (http://smittenkitchen.com/2010/02/thick-chewy-granola-bars/) and made some changes to the recipe. … Continue reading
