Author: strejde
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Knitting bag
Ta-dah! This is my new handy-dandy knitting tote. Now that I’m enjoying knitting so much, I want to take my projects with me, on the road, to a crafty gathering, or just to the living room. I tried just carrying it, or using one of my bigger totes that I already had, but you know…
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More chocolate and mint
For those of you who live in Austin, please, please stop by Austin Java sometime soon and try their new holiday-inspired beverages. They have pumpkin lattes, Gingerbinger lattes, and my favorite, Peppermint Cocoa (shown above). Pair this with a warm brownie, and you have the perfect dessert. Not to mention hanging out in my favorite…
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Chocolate and Mint
First of all, thank you for all of your wonderful birthday wishes to Roux. I gave them all to him individually, and he enjoyed them very much. On to the chocolate. I made these cookies yesterday at the bed and breakfast. My boss occasionally buys Andes mint chips, and I love to use them in…
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Happy Birthday, dear kitty…
Today is Roux’s fourth birthday. I can’t believe he’s already four. It seems like just yesterday he was curling up in the CD rack. Now he could probably eat the CD rack. Happy birthday, Roux!
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Stitch!
Last night, Justin, Leti, and I attended Stitch, a fashion show and guerilla craft fair. Ohmyga! It was so amazing! I had so much fun. There were tons of booths from local crafters, mostly young women, selling handmade items…jewelry, scarves, hats, clothing…it was almost too much to bear. Stitch defines itself as a “handmade revolution,”…