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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Kids Craft Corner – Making Alum Crystals
This year Stella was accepted into the Science Challenge program at school and she is loving it! She chose to do the more intense program – which was to learn about experiments and then put together your own experiment. Since … Continue reading
What’s For Dessert? Apple Crumble!
During our vacation my sister in law made a wonderful apple crumble. As I watched her put it together, I started thinking and we started talking about other topping recipes – so when I came home I had to try … Continue reading
Homemade Herb Bread
What is soup if you have no bread to go with it. This was a first time make for me on this bread and I liked the recipe and the simplicity of it – but I would add more herbs … Continue reading
Relearning How To Make Chicken Soup
After 20+ years of being a vegetarian – I am in the re-learning phase of a “new” diet. In the past couple of months I have added some meat products back into my diet and with that is re-teaching myself … Continue reading
Making Your Own Hand Sanitizer
I have been asked by many friends how to make the hand sanitizer that Stella uses – and since it is that time of year, again – I figured why not re-post. We have been using this hand sanitizer recipe … Continue reading
Make Your Own Lip Balm
Stella was very fortunate with all the gifts she received for Christmas. One of her gifts was a book with recipes on how to make our own bath and body products! With it being winter – Stella tends to get … Continue reading
Cold Weather Knitted Hat
Now that Christmas is over I can leisurely enjoy knitting my projects and making some for myself. This project I think will be a birthday present, but the jury is still out on that – since I really like the … Continue reading
The Best Molasses Cookies, Really!!
When we lived in Colorado there was a wonderful deli/bakery at the health food store we went to. They had the best molasses cookies I have ever had and every time that we had family come into town we would … Continue reading
Counting My Blessings
I don’t consider myself old, but do any of us really? When someone asks me my age, I have to think about it for a minute – I really can’t believe that I am 44. I don’t really feel it … Continue reading
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The Baby Quilt Complete, Part 2
I started the baby quilt back in November (Part 1), putting together all the blocks and then waited for the baby to be born. I waited and waited and a week passed by from the due date and then… I … Continue reading