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christmas morning casserole number two
It looked really good before we ate it all!!! I used this recipe, from this previous blog post: cousins brunch: potato bacon casserole What is better than hash browns, bacon and cheese???
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christmas morning casserole number one
When they were young, my children thought my Christmas breakfast casseroles were instruments of torture. Designed to be eaten between Santa presents and the gifts from family and friends, the casseroles were considered to be an unnecessary obstacle to the … Continue reading
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making a mystery
My third attempt at stitching a Bonnie Hunter mystery quilt might be the charm! I worked it up with my own selection of colors and here’s a sample of the block so far: http://quiltville.blogspot.com/2017/01/mystery-monday-link-up-part-6-7.html For info and lovely quilting ideas, … Continue reading
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birthday socks
I love these. In the midst of 8 degree temps and a foot of snow outside, I can look at these socks and dream of summer. My childhood summers were spent at my grandparent’s summer cabin, on a pond deep … Continue reading
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winter reading
I’m starting to feel better, so I thought I’d sit here at the desk for a few minutes and at least send a short post about books. I’m always reading (my biggest lifelong addiction), and here are two books that I … Continue reading
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too sick to sew
Pathetic. That’s me. I caught Banjo Man’s cold and now I can’t get out of bed. It’s been years since I have had a cold, so of course I am outraged. Ha! Those Texas germs must be pretty strong. I … Continue reading
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worst football party ever
It wasn’t the worst party because of the game, though it was dismal. Nebraska, with injured players and obviously out of its depth, couldn’t beat Tennessee. It wasn’t the food. I’d made a vat of chili in my new 14 … Continue reading
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a glimpse of the future
We traveled home on New Year’s Eve, leaving Austin at noon and flying to DC. Southwest Airlines just added a DC airport to their flight list and it was our first time there. We spilled onto a circle of 9 … Continue reading
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the stitch lab
How cute is this? The Stitch Lab is located on S. 1st Street in south Austin and is actually comprised of two houses. They give lots of classes and seem like a really fun place to buy fabric and learn … Continue reading
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last party of the year
Banjo Man and I were laughing at ourselves at the grocery store yesterday morning. With our carts (to stay married, we each have our own shopping cart and go our separate ways in the store) piled high with snack food … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 