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Well, I spent quite a bit of time photographing items for my shop.  I cut out some aprons; but, I haven’t got them sewn up yet.  I don’t have any new photos to share.  I’ll have to work extra hard this next week.  There’s a bit of gentle pressure to keep moving on projects with [...]

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My Amy and I made butter today!
I just had to share a few photos.  She was just so cute!  I don’t know when she’s had so much fun!
First, we put the heavy cream that I’d skimmed from real live cow’s milk into the Bosch mixer.  We mixed it until Amy practically squealed that it was [...]

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Sabine!
Please e-mail me with your address Sabine and I’ll get your book out to you.
Thanks to all who commented.
Laura

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Today’s the last day to comment for the free book give-away.  I’ll draw the winner first thing in the morning, Tuesday. 
God bless!
Laura

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Hi!  I had a super frosty freezer to defrost.  So my husband and son moved the freezer outside and I had an idea.  SNOW ICE CREAM!  The neighborhood kids and my kids loved it…they enjoyed a June snowball fight too!
SUPER SIMPLE SNOW ICE CREAM
Scoop as much clean snow or frost into your cup as you [...]

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Hi!  I’m proud to announce my first GIVE AWAY! 
I’ve been so pleased to have so many readers visit my blog each day since I started in December.  When I started I didn’t think I had anything to say.  Surprise!  I did.  ~smile~  Funny, that didn’t surprise my husband a bit.  ~big smile~  Anyway, I’ve had [...]

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Hello Friends,
I’ve noticed lately that a couple of my friends are using the phrase, “I’m a user not a collector.”  Many of us who like to scrapbook, whether it be Creative Memories or an eclectic style, like to collect supplies.  There’s always a new set of paper that would be just right, a cute sheet [...]

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What’s life without celebration?  We celebrate Christmas, New Year’s Day, Easter, Independence Day, weddings, births, so many things.  All these times are special, set apart, times for celebrating.  What if we were to celebrate ordinary days, ordinary things that make our lives richer?
I’m just beginning to realize how much my children would love more celebration.  [...]

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I’m so honored.  My Friend Sue from Country Pleasures was so kind to give me this award!  I am enjoying getting to know Sue through her blog and her kind comments.  I encourage you to go visit her. 
I wish to award the following lovely blogs with this award:
Mrs. Miller at Homemaking Homesteader,
Miss Deb at homespun [...]

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Little Piddles Tutu Give Away!

Little girls love to play dress up.
Little Piddles is having a tutu give -away.  Stop by Little Piddles, choose your favorite, and enter today!
 
An Island Life is also having a give-away.  They’re giving away a $25 gift certificate to Little Piddles.  Hmmm…we have a theme going here, don’t we, a piddly [...]

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