It hardly seems possible that this is the second birthday since my sweet father’s death. I miss him so much….there are no words. But, I received a very special Christmas gift this year from my good friend, Becky – a keepsake to hold dear and remember my dad by. It’s a fresh take on the old sock monkey. Remember…
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A New Kind Of New Years: From Grand Parties To Grandkids!!
Our New Years Eve has changed a bit. Where once it seemed we were always out at a grand party of some sort whether big or small….tonight we will be hunkering down with our grandchildren. (Sometimes it’s grandkids and a party…check out a couple of old New Years Eve blog posts here or here! ) But, this year it’s…
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A Little Homemade Puppet Theater And Puppet Show!
With my son, Daniel, and his wife, Melissa heading up to spend Christmas with her family this year we had the added bonus of having two Christmases this year. So we all got together last weekend to celebrate before they left. I wanted to make it fun so I started thinking about some games we could play and things…
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HAVING FUN WITH TILE AND STONE!
If you’re getting ready to update your bathroom or another area of your home or business with tile or stone don’t be bland or ordinary about it – open your mind to some serious innovative thinking and creativity. There are so many fun ways to incorporate color and texture that will give a space extreme interest and pizazz. But, the…
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HOW TO CREATE A CHRISTMAS BOW LIKE A PRO!
One thing that seems to elude so many people when it comes to Christmas decorating is how to tie a nice, big, showy Christmas bow. For some reason it’s just something that many people have a hard time with. Their fingers don’t seem to want to cooperate without getting all tangled up in the ribbon or each other….and before…
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WE’VE BEEN ELFED!!! An Unexpected Christmas Game!
Some of you out there may have heard of this little Christmas game before, but I hadn’t until last night when the door bell rang. We just assumed it was someone coming to visit my daughter until my husband opened the door to find no one there, but this bag and this note. That’s when we found out we’d…
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