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you won't believe how easy it is to make vanilla extract--and what a great cheap gift it can be!

How to Make Vanilla Extract

December 1, 2014

When I learned how to make vanilla extract a few years ago, I realized I had the perfect One Size…

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A Dutch New Year’s

January 1, 2012

New Year’s always seems one of the more dutchy holidays to me, because while at Christmas Dutch traditions look a…

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Letters From Home, Volume 3

December 21, 2011

This has been a unique Christmas Season for our family. As I mentioned in my reasons for a simplified Christmas…

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My Bestest Tip for Simplyfying Christmas {for real this time}

December 6, 2011

You knew I was kidding yesterday, right? It is truly my aim each year to simplify our Christmas as much…

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Top Ten Tips For A Stressful Christmas Season

December 5, 2011

I hope you can read this ok, ’cause I had my tongue in my cheek the whole time I was…

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Whimsical and Shiny – My Christmas Decorations

December 22, 2010

Several years ago I saw this lovely silver and gold themed Christmas tree in Pottery Barn’s catalog. I LOVED the…

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Sweet Temptations and Nourishing Compromises

December 13, 2010

“We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup.” -Buddy the…

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Tree Traditions

December 8, 2010

It was our 6th year cutting our tree from the local tree farm. I can’t believe we have such a…

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Christmas Books

December 1, 2010

And now I share with you one of my fondest Christmas Traditions. When I was growing up, we didn’t have…

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Our Thanksgiving

November 30, 2010

 Seth keeping Grandpa company while he carved the turkey.  My sis-in-law’s delicious egg bread.  The table set for 16  This…

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Flowers and Chocolate

April 20, 2010

My first birthday gift was the Magnolia tree the Lord arranged to be planted in my yard years ago BURSTING…

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Weird Wednesday: Chocolate for Breakfast!

December 30, 2009

This Weird Wednesday is not at all inspiring or nutritious – it’s just yummy! When a package came all the…

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Loving Advent.

December 22, 2009

We all love the tradition of our Advent Book. Jesse loves the repitition, and the anticipation of a new door…

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Daddy’s Little Helper

December 21, 2009

Daddy had an enthusiastic assistant as he strung the lights around the tree. He kept having to sweep her out…

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A Questing We Will Go

December 18, 2009

Here are my favorite pictures of getting our Christmas Tree. (OK, I admit – this is ALL the pictures –…

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This Christmas All I Need Is You

December 16, 2009

This post is a public ‘Shout Out’ to my awesome husband, Jeremy. My love, you’re the best guy a girl…

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