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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Ice Skating – Anyone?!
Stella has been asking me to go ice skating for about 2 months. I remember when I was growing up we had a lake behind our house and we were always out there ice skating with family and our friends … Continue reading
Sweet Potato and Kale Soup
I love sweet potato and kale and wanted to make a soup with both. I found one recipe, thanks to http://www.katheats.com/favorite-foods/nutty-vanilla-sweet-potato-kale-soup , but since I am not a huge fan of peanuts and I also wanted some beans in the … Continue reading
Chocolately and Oh So Delicious Brownies
Chocolate – what can I say – divine, decadent, delicious, healthy, indulgence… I used to make these brownies at a restaurant I worked at and they went fast. One day around lunch time this gentleman walked in and asked for … Continue reading
Adding More Storage
My home was built around 1930 and there is very little storage and closets. My kitchen is especially small. For Christmas, Santa brought me some cooking dishes and I also was the happy recipient of some other cooking items, but … Continue reading
Make Your Own Fruit Snack Bars
As part of my New Year’s Resolution to cut out refined and processed foods, that also means from Stella’s diet, I decided I would try to make my own fruit bars for her lunch. Stella loves the fruit bars that … Continue reading
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Keep Your Footsies Warm
It has been many years since I have made a pair of knitted slippers and I have never made a pair for me! I learned to knit while I lived in Colorado and knitted slippers were my second ever knitted … Continue reading
A Different Kind of Burger
I had never tried beets until I was in my thirties – they always scared me. I remember being at my grandmother’s house and she was cooking beets as part of dinner – I fell in love with them. She … Continue reading
My Winter Hat is Done and In Time For The Cold Weather
I had knitted myself a hat for the fall and spring, but as the weather started to get colder a hat with some holes in it just really did not cut it. I had found this yarn a couple of … Continue reading
The Quilt Front Was Finished in Time!
I finished the front of the quilt for Stella with time to spare. She loved it! Now that the Christmas tree is down and the furniture put back — I will finish completethe quilt with batting and the back. Piecing … Continue reading
Keep it All Together – Make a Notebooks and Pens Carrier
For Christmas Stella was the happy recipient of markers, sparkly markers, coloring book (optical illusions) and art book. She loves to draw and when she does, she carries around her notebook/drawing book, a box of markers, box of colored pencils, … Continue reading
