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Here is a little something for her... inspired but the rusty autumn gloom outside my window. Enjoy! 'Classic Gifts for Her- Womens Gift Guide' by applenamos RareDesign $143.00 BabooshkaBouti... $68.00...
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November
October went out with a bang or should I say a blizzard. 2011 was the "year of the storm" in my mind. There was record snow fall in the beginning of the year, heat waves, record...
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Give- A-Way Closed
WINNERS: Congrats! Erica- Pink Apron Kiyomi- Construction Apron*******************************************************************With all the crazy weather around here, I am in need of some cheering...
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FRIDAY FINDS
Some funky love for the whole entire family. These wicked cool handmade tees are sure to delight your loved ones and they can totally fit in a stocking! 'Express Yourself- Family Holiday Guide' by...
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Inspired by all the revolutions going on around America, it is time to make a stand, a small contribution if you will. This is something, that although small, if done by every household in America will...
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Give- A-Way CLOSED!
The Winner is.....Rebecca!! Congrats! Here is one of my favorite little trinkets, my FLY ME. For such a small toy, big fun can be had when in a kids hands. Sometimes the simplest toys make the best...
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FRIDAY FINDS
How about a little something for the Earth minded folks. Nothing says "love" like some homemade, upcycled and eco- freindly gifts. Love yourself, love your friend, love the Planet...win win! 'Upcycled...
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Tots to Teens. com, approached me a few months ago asking if they could Apple n Amos in their Winter Holiday Guide. Of course I said yes and I am proud to present the brand spanking new issue here....
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I am
I am....hmm what am I? Many things on some days. Not so much on other days.I am boredI am learningI am a mamaI am a wifeI am a teacherI am a friendI am messyI am loudI am funnyI am spread thinI...
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FRIDAY FINDS
Here is another installment of Friday Finds for handmade goodies to give out this holiday season. If you are like me, you have a tricky book lover in the family to buy for. These studious treats are...
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Letterboxing again
With the unseasonably warm weather visiting New England these days. We found ourselves on a double letter boxing adventure in a very old historic cemetery a few towns over. The day was simply...
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GIVE-A-WAY CLOSED
And the Winners... Congrats!Two Tutu Ladies -FLY ME -Bubble GumBelinda Hare -FLY ME -PartyMommy Bug- Star YO-YOToday up for grabs...a STAR YO-YO and a FLY ME -Bubble Gum- and...yes and a FLY ME...
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For those of you that do not know me, I broke my left ankle and my right foot just before Thanksgiving. It has me really depressed. My son, Henry, has watched so much t.v since the freak fall, that he...
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In the Spirit
I was never big on Christmas, oh sure, as a kid I was, but once an adult, the magic seemed to have left me. Being a mama now has changed everything...as it usually does. I love having...
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Penmanship Practice
A good friend of mine gave me this really cute idea for a quick and easy way to get your little one to practice their penmanship. You write a letter and have your child trace your writing. Ingeniously...
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Loving
The hustle and bustle of Christmas is over and I have cleaned up most of the mess. We still have about 50 books that I need to find homes for and I find myself missing the holiday music already. It is...
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Waiting Away
Sometimes, life takes you by the hook, casts you out and waits...for a bite. This seems to be my thoughts during the cold month of January...waiting...waiting for snow to come, waiting for the days...
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Working Hard
With January being a slow month in the shop, it gives me some time to come up with some new ideas.Papa Joe bought me a new scroll saw, there are scraps of paper all over the house with all the plans I...
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Sounds
I sit here, at the kitchen table, busy, trying to get the last of my orders ready for shipping before the weekend comes. When, all of a sudden, I am stopped, by the sweet sounds all around me. So...
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Pen Pals
Most days, around 1pm, Henry looks up from whatever he is doing, to announce that he "hears the post mail coming. Most days, he hurries to open the front door in the hopes to see a pile of mail waiting...
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Right Size
Not to long ago, Papa and I were strolling the aisles at Lowes, when we came across a set of tool for kids. These tools were not just you ordinary plastic pretend tools..this tool set was the real...
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Sadness Yesterday was the first day of school for Henry. He is 4 and will turn 5 in December. He was lucky enough to win a lottery seat to a terrific magnet school. The school however is about a hour...
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Baked not Fried
It is the end of August. I have loads of zucchini to get rid of and everyone keeps telling me to make fritters.Bu... I hate frying, I detest it in fact. I will do everything in my power to not have to...
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Sleep- will is ever be good?
Henry has never been a good sleeper. When he was a baby it would take me about a hour to get him to take a thirty minute nap. That is all I would get- I remember counting down the minutes 5,4,3,2,1,...
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So much going on
Freaking out, yes that is what I am doing. I am a freak out kind of person. I pile tons of things on myself. I do not ask for help. I try to do it all and when things do not go my way I freak...
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