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  • Fish Cake

    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.…

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  • The Getaway

    The Getaway

    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…

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  • Hair Bows

    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…

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  • Fondant Fun!!

    Fondant Fun!!

    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…

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  • Quilting Adventures

    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…

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