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Berlin's Whimsy

Berlin's Whimsy

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"Adding a bit of Whimsy to everyday life."

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  • Creamy Balsamic Dressing Recipe

    Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 18:02 in recipes, whimsy, cooking baking

    For those on my local holiday gift list, this Creamy Balsamic Dressing Recipe is a yummy gift that promotes healthy holiday eating! It's fabulous as a vegetable dip, yummy on pasta, and even better on salad. The only caveat*: the recipe calls f...

  • Listening...

    Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 10:56 in books, music, Photography, kids, College, whimsy, cooking baking

    I do a lot of listening. What I hear.... Nigella Lawson... I listened to her velvety voice this morning. She was discussing her newest cookbook and simple recipes for the holidays on NPR. Oh, but she could have been explaining the intricacies of...

  • Festive preparation.

    Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 18:21 in Photography, recipes, College, whimsy, cooking baking, knitting-crochet, kitchenwhimsy

    It's that time again, huh? The holiday season. I am nearing the end of my fall quarter with tired fingers and a worn-out brain. I'm ready for the enchantment of the holidays---- more so than ever! Once again, I'm attempting the impossib...

  • Busy hands. Busy Mind.

    Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 17:22 in Photography, College, writing, spinning, whimsy, knitting-crochet

    My spinning wheel is enjoying some action. I am experimenting with spinning thick and thin yarn and plying with thread. When I haven't spent much time at my spinning wheel, I forget how peaceful it is. In just a few minutes, my hands move in rh...

  • Cloaks.

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 10:00 in kids, sewing

    Halloween cloaks and elven dreams... My kids enjoyed their Halloween costumes this year. They were elves and I made them both cloaks----they were whooshing and swirling all through Halloween. I used this pattern, but I altered the hood to make i...

  • Adzuki bean natural facial scrub.

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 09:39 in Photography, recipes, nutrition, tutorials, whimsy, cooking baking

    Way back when, I bought a natural facial scrub from one of those fancy skincare stores.  It was touted as a "Japanese beauty secret." It consisted entirely of ground Adzuki beans. After moving far from that store, I ran out of the scr...

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