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My Bit of Earth
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A little bit of everything I do--family, crafty stuff, dogs, plants, cooking, photography, and whatever else happens to tickle my fancy on any given day.
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Recycled Wrappings
For the past several years, I have tried to avoid buying wrapping paper at Christmas time. I think it started as a way to assuage my eco-guilt for sending out about a million Christmas cards, but more recently it's become more of a for-fun challeng...
A Moving Advent Calendar
Issue #1: I love advent calendars. I love counting down the days to anything really, be it Christmas, my birthday, the latest Harry Potter book or movie....But even so, there is nothing appealing to me about pulling an old piece of nasty milk ch...
Bath, Interrupted
So, I come home after work tonight. It's really cold outside--and, of course, Sweet Husband is working late until the holiday, so I have the house to myself--and I decide to take a hot bath.I get out the yummy smelling soap and light some candles a...
The Kitchen Reader: Cookie Recipe Exchange Day!
For this month's Kitchen Reader, instead of reading, we're having an online cookie recipe exchange. I have been baking up a storm this year--peanut butter balls, truffles, candied orange peels, orange shortbreads--but since I've written about all ...
Virtual Advent Tour: My Perfect Christmas
One favorite topic of conversation among my knitting group while we were working on our wee tree was "What's your idea of a perfect Christmas?" As in, if you had no obligation to tradition or family or anything, how would you celebrate the holida...
Confidential to My Book Blogger Holiday Swap Secret Santa....
....while I do not know who you are, sir or madam, you rock! ...

