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Archive for March, 2011

Wooden Easter Eggs

Friday, March 25, 2011    Activity, Decorating    Add a comment »

Wooden Easter Eggs

Pick up a dozen wooden Easter eggs for your kids to have some creative fun decorating eggs with paint! Last weekend, my kids has so much fun painting wood objects, rocks, and small tiles at the neighbors. I know they’d also love painting these little guys. I think I’d probably have fun with it too! […]

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Japan & my big sis

Wednesday, March 23, 2011    Uncategorized    6 Comments »

Japan & my big sis

On Friday, March 11, I rolled out of bed, opened my laptop and checked my email. I had a message from my sister in Tokyo with the subject line “Earthquake.” Here’s what it said: Hey guys, You’ll be undoubtedly hearing soon about the huge earthquake north of Tokyo…wanted to let you know that the shaking […]

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Scrumptious “spuds” for St. Paddy’s Day

Wednesday, March 9, 2011    Food & Drink    Add a comment »

Scrumptious "spuds" for St. Paddy's Day

This bag o’ potatoes is actually filled with sweet treats made to look like regular old spuds. This photo and recipe were one of the reasons why I went and bought myself a Martha Stewart magazine after perusing it in the dentist office. I’m planning to make these for St. Patrick’s Day. The kids will […]

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Go to Bed Sleepyhead – Giveaway

Monday, March 7, 2011    Giveaways    5 Comments »

Go to Bed Sleepyhead - Giveaway

This contest is now closed. Congratulations to Radha Pappas who was randomly chosen as the giveaway winner! This toddler size bunny pillowcase (with pillow insert) can be yours! If you haven’t already, read all about this sweet custom appliqued pillowcase, made by my friend Sara, here. To enter the giveaway, just leave a comment on […]

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Cozy custom pillowcases

Monday, March 7, 2011    Decorating    Add a comment »

Cozy custom pillowcases

My super talented friend Sara (of watermelon sorbet fame) cooks, decorates, creates and sews the most amazing things. She’s like the living, breathing embodiment of all the cool and crafty blogs — and she doesn’t even read blogs! Lucky for us, she does make custom pillowcases. She started out by making her son a pillowcase […]

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Wash your hands.

Tuesday, March 1, 2011    Decorating, Kids    2 Comments »

Wash your hands.

I spotted this sign in my Land of Nod catalog and loved it. Then I went to Etsy.com to check out any other “Wash Your Hands” prints that might be out there — and was surprised to see the very same one. The artist, John W. Golden, has a whole line of “by order of […]

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