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Author Archives: simply0637
Acorn Squash Risotto Recipe – Worth The Time!
I love risotto! When I was looking at what was around the kitchen this week and saw the acorn squash – I knew that I wanted to make something with it and it has been awhile since I have made … Continue reading
Fun in NYC!
My mom flew in on Thursday and her flight was 30 minutes early – off to a good start. We had dinner Thursday night at Stella’s favorite restaurant – Isabella’s and then did a little Christmas celebration. Friday it was … Continue reading
Posted in Life
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The Ups and Downs Of The Week
This week has been filled with things that have never happened to me before, one of them that you have seen on TV, but would never think it would happen to you. You never know what each day will bring. … Continue reading
Eyelet Ribbed Fingerless Knitted Gloves
I wanted to try another pair of fingerless gloves, ones that had a thumb gusset. I found this pattern on ravelry.com, but it linked back to Crystal Palace Yarns. This was another one that the directions were not well written … Continue reading
Making a Wreath Out of Recyclable Trash
Some toilet paper manufacturers have finally gotten smart and taken the cardboard tube out, unfortunately I have not found that at my store with the brands that have post consumer paper. What to do with the cardboard tubes. When Stella … Continue reading
Decorating the Christmas Tree
The holiday season is upon us – even though the stores would like it to start in September, for us it is December. Stella was in a holiday concert last Friday night – the kids were great! Stella is in … Continue reading
Quinoa, Carrot and Zucchini Casserole
As I was looking for our new weekly recipe that would use carrots I remembered a talk I had attended a couple of years ago about food and meals. The talk was given by a wonderful farmer, Annie, who I … Continue reading
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Start A New Holiday Tradition
For Stella’s second birthday she received an easel. Once we set the easel up and had the paints out Stella never stopped painting. I had paintings hanging everywhere in the house and was out of space for the many more … Continue reading
The Quilt Is Not Done Yet, But Getting Closer….
I make a quilt for most babies joining our family, that or a knitted blanket – but a blanket they get! Stella has watched me make many a quilt and she has let me know on more than one occasion … Continue reading
Have an Old Pair of Jeans? Does This Bring You Back?
If you have been following me, you may remember when I was making the sandwich bags that I mentioned I was saving part of the jeans for a future purse – well here it is. I have to say it … Continue reading
