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Being an elf is not all it’s cracked up to be. Someone kindly remind me next November NOT TO BUY paperwhites. Paperwhites are the most horrid smelling plant in the universe. I couldn’t take it any more. I had Monkey Boy toss them into the woods today. They were in full bloom and beautiful, but Read More >>
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I made 1 shopping trip last week. That is it. I have no idea where the time went or what I was doing. I have no excuse. 😉 Here is what I bought: 2 Gallons of Milk $5.58 4 Bottles of Soda $1.00 3 bottles of Cranberry Juice $1.47 6 Tubes of Colgate Toothpaste $.50 Read More >>
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Every time a new Williams-Sonoma catalog comes in the mail I practically lock myself in the bedroom and drool over it . I dog ear pages, use my thick black Sharpie to circle things I’ll probably never buy and then when I’m finished, I add it to the enormous stack of ofther Williams-Sonoma catalogs. Read More >>
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A few days ago I hosted the annual “committee” Christmas Party. I totally agree hosting parties can be a lot of work. However, I’m willing to take an hour out of my day to clean my bathrooms, my kitchen and put out coffee and tea just so I can have people over and eat food. Read More >>
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Santa and The Little Teddy Bear By Peter John Lucking The adventure begins with Santa, his reindeer, and Bilbo the little teddy bear who needs a family for Christmas. As Santa and Bilbo travel the globe, they visit places like Holland, Italy, Australia, Africa, and Hawaii. We share the adventure and learn about holiday traditions Read More >>
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What can you make with a paper bag, a pickle jar and a fine tip marker? A conversation jar of course!
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If you are looking for a fun craft project to make over winter break, this candy train is an easy one to do with the kids. The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird has been making these sweet little candy trains and giving them as gifts for her friends for as long as I can Read More >>
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Everyday through Christmas, Amazon is unveiling a new holiday song available to download free for a limited time. Today’s freebie is: “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” by RTV Moscow Large Symphony Orchestra from the collection 50 Most Essential Christmas These free downloads are still available. Grab them while you can. “Ave Maria“ by Celtic Read More >>
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