Do you want to try your hand at making DIY felt ornaments for your tree this year? I will probably be sick of Star Wars by the time December gets here, but then I can put up my traditional tree. I am enjoying the tree lights even though it’s only October. To continue with my Star Wars Christmas ornaments, this…
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Will you miss gathering with your family and friends this year? I know I won’t be seeing most of my family. I decided it’s a good year for a DIY custom gift box. I want each one to have a theme and I’ll box everything up together in a wood crate. This year it’s more important than ever to shop…
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I’m a huge fan of one-pan recipes. They are usually quick, easy and delicious. Halibut is the perfect fish for cooking in the oven. This recipe is the fool-proof way to cook halibut in a pan. In my quest to get better at cooking fish I bought the ultimate fish cookbook – America’s Test Kitchen – Fool Proof Fish. There…
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This year isn’t going to be like any other Christmas for many of us. We normally share Christmas with cousins and grandparents, but this year in addition to COVID one of my nephews is having a major surgery. It is a frightening time especially with all that’s going on. Only one parent is allowed in the hospital even though he…
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Have you shied away from duvets because they are such a pain to take on and off? I went for years refusing to use a duvet for this reason. It’s impossible to get the darn thing in the cover and even when you do, it drifts to the bottom. Here’s why I changed my mind. In Texas the summer is…
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