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Christmas and Winter Holiday Cookies: Pfeffernüsse 24 Aug 2013 | 05:45 am
Pfeffernüsse! Lovely, fragrant, tasty Pfeffernüsse! One of the oldest spicy cookies in northern Europe and known and beloved by the Dutch as Pepernoten! Translation of both words - "pepper nuts"! I h...
Book Review: "Quilting Happiness" by Christina Lane and Diane Gilleland 20 Aug 2013 | 04:36 am
Quilting Happiness: Projects, Inspiration and Ideas to Make Quilting More Joyful written by Christina Lane and Diane Gilleland. The minute you open the book to the introduction, you will begin to fin...
Link Love: Five Top Posts of 2013 19 Aug 2013 | 12:31 am
I am so far behind in reading my blogs that I fear I may never have a glimmer of hope of ever catching up!! But I am trying! And as a result of yesterday's efforts I discovered that Diane (Craftypod) ...
Make Lavender Wands and Enjoy the Fragrance of Summer All Year Long 17 Aug 2013 | 12:44 am
Photo and lavender wands made by Nancy Hiroka The very second I saw Nancy's image of her beautiful Lavender Wands I fell in love! They may not be new to some of you, but they sure were to me!!! Nanc...
Check Out My Christmas Present! And Find Out How You Can Make One Just Like It! 15 Aug 2013 | 06:12 am
I seem to have accumulated a bit of a collection of cool things I want to share - mostly about other crafters! Rather than share it all in one big post, over the next couple weeks I am sprinkling thes...
Small Quilt Block Becomes a Tide Pool Pillow 13 Aug 2013 | 12:12 am
Tide Pool Pillow WIP is finally finished!!!! I am so excited to share, I haven't even cut all the stray threads off yet!!! I am indebted to my daughter Diane - Craftypod - and to Kate McKean - Litera...
August Vacation: Recipe for Greek Salad with Shrimp Scampi 8 Aug 2013 | 11:18 pm
Greek Salad with Shrimp Scampi! One of our most favorite summertime dinners! Light fare that is very quick and easy to prepare, and yet satisfyingly filling - and absolutely yummy! A lovely Greek fami...
August Vacation! Favorite Waterfalls. No Words. Just Enjoy! 6 Aug 2013 | 07:51 am
Lower Falls, Lewis River, Gifford Pinchot Nat'l Forest, WA Upper Falls, Lewis River, Gifford Pinchot Nat"l Forest, WA Big Creek Falls, Lewis River, Gifford Pinchot Nat'l Forest, WA Curly Creek Fall...
Snowmen! Nutcrackers! Christmas Balls! Christmas in July Project Progress Report. 30 Jul 2013 | 11:20 pm
Just in case anyone happens to be curious - I have been taking Christmas in July seriously - finishing projects already started and embarking on new crafty adventures! All Christmas preparations!! My...
Christmas and Winter Holiday Cookies: Speculaas 25 Jul 2013 | 02:24 am
Speculaas! A Dutch treat beloved throughout much of northern Europe and eaten at the celebration of St. Nicholas (Sinterklaas in the Netherlands) on December 5th, as well as throughout the Christmas h...
