Archive | December, 2011

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Top 10 of 2011

2011 was my first full year of blogging.  I think I’ve learned a lot and made some wonderful bloggy friends over the course of a year.  In 2011 I participated in my first blog competition – Project Toddler Runway, my first giveway series – Spring Fling hosted by April at Wildflowers and Whimsy, and the {…Continue Reading}

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A Simple Apron

One of the Christmas presents I made for Arden was a simple apron to wear when she helps me in the kitchen, or when she gets creative in her play kitchen. I used more of my deep discount IKEA fabric (are you getting tired of seeing projects made out of this yet?), and made orange {…Continue Reading}

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Noro

Mmmmm….  Yummy yarn for some selfish knitting!  This is Noro, a Japanese yarn.  I’m going to make a gorgeous cowl for myself.  Love the colors!! Hubby Dave gave me a gift certificate for Christmas to my local yarn shop and it was just about exactly enough to cover the two skeins of Noro and the {…Continue Reading}

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I’m a Winner!

I entered almost daily for Somewhat Simple’s Twelve Days of Christmas giveways, and I was the happy winner of Day 7. Check out all the goodies I get!  Some of these will be gifts for others, but I know at least a couple that I’m going to keep for myself!!  What a nice Christmas surprise! {…Continue Reading}

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Merry, Merry!

Best wishes to you and your family on this merry holiday!  We’ll be attending the candlelight service this evening, preceded by dinner at a great Chinese restaurant.  After, we’ll spread sparkly oatmeal in the yard to feed Santa’s hungry reindeer and set out cookies and milk for the big man himself.  Then we’ll open warm {…Continue Reading}

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I Pinned It! 12.23.11

Do you Pinterest?  Is that a verb?  Well, it should be…  I’ve been enjoying Pinterest so much that I thought I’d start sharing my pins with you – maybe you’ll find something that you’d like to pin!  If you aren’t a member, send me a comment and I’ll invite you to join. AmyTangerine Ca-ute!  I {…Continue Reading}

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