Author Archives: imadeitso

hallowe’en ideas

i’m about to get busy and make some costumes for monday. i leave it to the last minute because some little ones like to keep changing their mind about costume ideas. below, i’ve gathered up my previous posts on hallowe’en … Continue reading

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camping in october

i’ve written before about camping through the summer months. camping in october is a very different experience. the campsites are mostly deserted and there is an audible and visible stillness in everything. yes, it gets chilly. but it makes those … Continue reading

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friday archive dive!

my self-imposed deadline for my latest project has me thinking about this week’s archive dive topic. share a blog post on this topic and visit others who’ve done the same. you can add your links ’til monday night. to help … Continue reading

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work in progress: alpaca wool cabled hat

mr.madeItSo brought back some lovely alpaca yarn from a recent trip to ecuador. i’m using it to knit a cabled hat for myself. my goal is to finish it by friday. we’ll see… as for the yarn, it’s surprisingly soft … Continue reading

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sugar cookies

this weekend, we celebrated a 40th wedding anniversary in the family. i made tiny heart shaped cookies and decorated some of them with red (40th is ruby) icing and sprinkles. ingredients: 1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1 … Continue reading

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