Author: Margaret
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Fish Cake
Did you see this fun cake idea in the Parade (April 28) section of the paper? So cute, I had to make one too. My kids and I had a great time making this Fish Cake for Rachel’s first birthday. Parade has great instructions here. The article subtitle says, “Believe it or not, everything you…
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The Getaway
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My husband and I have had a crazy busy few months at work. We looked at our schedules and found that Mother’s Day weekend would be a great weekend to getaway. Where to go? What was North, McCall, we were just there last month for the “Shop Hop”. There isn’t much East that we wanted…
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Hair Bows
I think all little girls need frilly bows! So for a little girl I know, who is turning 2 years old, I set out to make a birthday gift. I’m hoping she will channel all her terrible 2 energy into terrorizing her mother or anything other than pulling her pretty bows out of her hair.…
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Fondant Fun!!
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Birthdays are very celebrated in our family. We have celebrations with my family and celebrations with Patrick’s family. This means that I get to make two cakes for Savannah each year. As these celebrations were drawing near I went through some very tough decisions like what kind of cake to make? How am I going…
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Quilting Adventures
As I have started sewing more and more and making quilt tops, I decided it was time to learn how to quilt on my machine. I have quilted or helped quilt several quilts by hand,they are beautiful but very time consuming and the frames can take up a lot of space. I can’t always afford…