A Labor of Love
Two months. Probably 90+ hours for EACH stocking! BUT years of memories for my dear ones Julia and Dan. That's a Christmas wrap! On to...
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- Dec 28, 2022
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Dinosaurs in the Valley!
On a deadline tonight to get that last Christmas stocking done before Julia leave for DC tomorrow. Fingers crossed!
- Dec 27, 2022
- 1 min
Rainbow Meringue Cookies for the Win!
These were so fun to make (thanks Dan and Julia!) and they look spectacular AND they are delicious! Just a few tips: 1) It's not as hard...
- Dec 26, 2022
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Scenes from a Joyful Christmas!
It was a beautiful holiday. And now I need a holiday from the holiday! Lots of cooking, wrapping, gifting, and laughing. And lots of joy.
- Dec 22, 2022
- 1 min
Our Christmas Greeting 2022
So grateful for all of you. Solidarity this season and throughout the New Year.
- Dec 21, 2022
- 1 min
Holiday Road!
Such a fun holiday evening! Enjoying the lights with the granddaughters! Finished wrapping today...tomorrow meal planning!
- Dec 20, 2022
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Christmas Giggles!
Every time I put these on the tree I laugh. So I thought this year you could laugh along with me!
- Dec 19, 2022
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Holiday Make-Up for Mature Women!
Boom Sticks by Cindy Joseph have a been a great option for me the last few years - especially during the pandemic when I have worn little...
- Dec 18, 2022
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Braving the Mall at Christmas!
I know I said "buy nothing"... but sometimes a girl just has to go shopping!!! My youngest daughter, Julia, lives in Washington DC, and...
- Dec 15, 2022
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Christmas Wrapping!
I just realized today that Christmas is Next Weekend!!!!! What???? Lots to do...and that stocking's not going to finish itself!!! It's...
- Dec 14, 2022
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Christmas Window Shopping in Beverly Hills!
I'm mad that there is such a reflection in the window so you can't see the display in window to proper effect. Nonetheless, the windows...
- Dec 13, 2022
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Christmas Nativity
Three very different memories with three very different stories. Holidays always bring back memories.
- Dec 12, 2022
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Noel at Night!
I give Robert 100% of the credit for this. It just sparkles at night. My favorite thing.
- Dec 11, 2022
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Sriracha Meatballs & Vegetarian Quiche!
Whew! Tired tonight! Partied all day!
- Dec 8, 2022
- 1 min
Buy Nothing!
A new way to look at the world! Have a great weekend!
- Dec 7, 2022
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Fiona's Christmas Visit!
Jeffrey's guide dog Fiona, was a pistol today. When she arrived I had just purchased some fresh baked chicken for our lunch. I decided...
- Dec 6, 2022
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Kid's Pop Up LA Consignment Store!
It's actually a brilliant idea. We ( by we I mean you and me as parents AND grandparents) spend thousands of dollars on "stuff" for the...
- Dec 5, 2022
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History of Our Christmas Stockings!
This is a craft that has gotten a lot more complicated over the years - but I am up to the task! The one thing that I miss -- ( and my...
- Dec 4, 2022
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Cozy Christmas Kitchen!
Just what I needed! A relaxing evening in my cozy kitchen with all of my favorite holiday decorations! 25 years of Christmas cups,...
- Dec 1, 2022
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Perspective on a Disaster of a Hair Day!
I don't think my hair has been this shade ever. Honestly. But really...what does it matter? Except that I'm vain - it doesn't really...
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