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I made the shortbread cookies.

Posted on: Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 in: Mommy Bloggin', Showing Off, The Everyday List

Mine weren’t as light-colored as Charmian’s (probably left them in too long), but YUM anyway.

Of course, I had to slather them with chocolate.

And someone tried to sneak one. (This photograph was her idea. I think she has a natural talent for multimedia communication somewhere there in her extensive skillset.)

But I can hardly blame her! They [...]

Meet Larry and Jack, the pumpkins.

Posted on: Monday, October 27th, 2008 in: Mommy Bloggin'

Every year I try to strike just the right note with Halloween decor. I like the festive, happy and fun aspects of the holiday, but skulls and daggers don’t fit well with the overall goal of making my home a haven of warmth and light.
With that in mind, my daughter and I went out in [...]