February 27, 2014
by sarah
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I thought I would give an update on the games in our house. I posted before the holidays inquiring about games. Check it out here. We got some great suggestions that I wanted to share. And update you on what … Continue reading
February 26, 2014
by sarah
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My house plants have had perfect timing this year. Just when I have started to become sick of the white and gray landscape, the plants have started to bloom. I think my Christmas Cactus knew that the house had enough … Continue reading
February 25, 2014
by sarah
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It is hard to believe it was almost 8 years ago when I was pregnant with my oldest, in the middle of my graduate thesis, and had the privilege to attend a workshop in Western MA run by Peter London. … Continue reading
February 24, 2014
by sarah
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Here is my moms reaction this morning: “She is going to email me as soon as I post this to tell me the standing mixer bread hook is against the rules.” But those ten minutes of kneading ARE really the … Continue reading
February 24, 2014
by sarah
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Growing up my mom made lots of bread from scratch. Her (and our) favorite was French bread. And now it is my kids favorite. They have renamed it Skinny Bread. My mom loves hand kneading the bread. According to her … Continue reading
February 21, 2014
by jenny
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I love watching the birds in my yard. I like mentally tracking their routines and watching for new visitors. For this reason, I really like to put bird feeders out, but as I’ve mentioned before, this draws a crowd that … Continue reading
February 20, 2014
by jenny
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Back when Sarah and I were posting “Love to try” ideas, I mentioned I wanted to make my own chocolate bars. Candy is something I don’t make a lot, partly because it’s a lot of hands on work, partly because … Continue reading
February 19, 2014
by jenny
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Okay, Sarah, here’s a slow cooker recipe for you to try. I’m in one of my joyful times called “cleanout challenge.” It happens every couple of months or so, because I am not a meal planner and I (for the … Continue reading
February 17, 2014
by jenny
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The lack of a second income for a vacation fund is one of the downfalls of being a stay at home parent. We usually start out our stay-cations strong, actually doing things at the beginning of the week, and … Continue reading
February 13, 2014
by sarah
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My older two insist on wearing gloves. We try to spend as much time as we can outside no matter the temperature. As I have said before we are enjoying the cold. Some days even their waterproof ski gloves just … Continue reading