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Ginger bread loaf house was “the best project ever”
Making a gingerbread house is a tradition in our house for the holidays. But every year I cringe at the candy ingested while going about the project, and…
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Letting the ribbon ends tie themselves
Lately I’ve made lots of mental lists (and a few real ones) of all the holiday projects I want to complete, to make, to tell you about, to…
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My new red hair gives my violinist a boost of bravery
My middle child has been taking violin for about two months. As a very new student, she was nervous about playing in her winter recital. On Wednsday, among…
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Green teacher gifts I’ve created over the years
For us procrastinators, time is running out to figure out what to give teachers on the last day of school before the holiday break. Hopefully these ideas, of…
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Yes we can bake that. It’s Christmastime!
I’ve told you before how I love to bake, that I always have since I was a kid, and about the time I ran away from home with…
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Snapshots of a homemade birthday, as she turned 5
They awoke by finding the birthday girl’s special birthday books on the table, and they were all eager to look at the pages, the photos and the stories…