Tag Archives: pumpkins

Top 10 posts of 2014

I started this blog on October 1, 2012 and while it’s taken me a while to settle into a regular posting schedule, I finally feel as though the train is heading steadily down the track. As I’ve been planning out … Continue reading

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Saturday Snippets | November 29, 2014

Welcome to Saturday Snippets.  This is where I share links and odd bits of info from the past week. 1. This is Arthur and this is his story.  “Team Peak Performance, made up of four Swedish athletes, were on a … Continue reading

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Fall is my Favorite

I have to say of all the seasons, Fall is my favorite and today is the first day of Fall.  Even though the temperatures where we live are still in the 90’s during the day, the mornings are beginning to … Continue reading

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Pinterest 365 – Day 37 – Pumpkin Creme Brulee

Crème Brulee is my favorite all time dessert and when you add pumpkin to that, well, let’s just say I didn’t think my all time favorite could get any better, but it did.  I made this dessert today to celebrate the birthdays … Continue reading

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Pinterest 365 – Day 18 – Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

I love smoothies.  They’re wonderful for jam packing in a ton of nutrients without having to consume a whole garden of vegetables and fruit.  They quick and easy to make and very portable.  I love experimenting with different vegetables and … Continue reading

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Pinterest 365 – Day 16 – Pet Name Tag

Shrinky Dinks are on my list of the best inventions EVER.  Along with Mod Podge, glitter and Post-it Notes, I think Shrinky Dinks are a marvel.  So you shouldn’t be surprised why today’s pin caught my eye.  The tutorial linked over to Martha Stewart … Continue reading

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Pinterest 365 – Day 13 – Stitched Pumpkin Card

Today’s project was not only fun, it was a stroll down ‘stitching’ memory lane. My mom-in-law taught me to cross stitch when I was 15 (no she wasn’t my mom-in-law then, but Mike and I were going steady 🙂 ).  … Continue reading

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Pinterest 365 – Day 11 – Pumpkin No Bake Energy Bites

Three things drew me to this pin:  Pumpkin, No-bake, Energy.  I love recipes that require no baking, give you energy and, of course, I love pumpkins.  Having been wheat-free for 42 days, our snacking choices are limited (by that I … Continue reading

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Pinterest 365 – Day 7 – Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub

In keeping with my love of all things pumpkin, today I made a Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub.  You can find the pin on my ‘Homemade Beauty’ board, but the recipe comes from the Idea Room blog.  I have made sugar … Continue reading

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Pinterest 365 – Day 6 – Jack Be Little Pumpkin

I was able to combine another two of my loves today:  knitting and pumpkins.  I actually have a pumpkin board on Pinterest to collect all things pumpkin.  For me pumpkins mark the beginning of Fall (no matter how hot the weather … Continue reading

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