I have a sweet spot in my heart for holiday traditions like advent calendars. When I was little, we always got the standard cardboard ones with chocolate pieces for each day. As an adult,…
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This is a great appetizer my mother always makes for holidays. She created it for the first time when I quite young, maybe three. And I was smack in the middle of the phase…
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I don’t know what the weather is like where all you lovely readers are today, but here in Dublin, it’s a pretty dreary. Pouring down buckets of rain. Buckets. So I’m distracted myself with…
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Finally, it’s holiday time! And I’ve got a super neat non-traditional wreath to share with you today while I get over my jet lag. When I was in Maine over Thanksgiving, I made this…
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Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family! I have so much to be thankful for, on both sides of the ocean. Loving families, wonderful friends, and sweet readers who leave cheerful notes. Wishing you…
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Aren’t these pretty? I think they’d be lovely for Thanksgiving with a set of these, topped with pumpkin pie and fresh whipped cream.…
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Aren’t these neat ideas for not carving pumpkins? For the wimps out there who aren’t so into the goo on the inside of pumpkins. You already heard exactly how I feel about pumpkin carving.…
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{image from here} Last year, I insisted we carve pumpkins. We sat around with my brother-in-law and his wife on our newspaper-covered living room floor, and carved pumpkins. And my husband and his brother…