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writings from Christa Threlfall
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What to Do with a Whole Chicken
First of all, let me say this: if you have a weak stomach, are currently ill, or have not yet eaten breakfast, you may not care to look at this post. Why, you ask? Well, in order to make it easiest to understand, I have taken pictures of the process. Since the chicken began it’s…
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A New Goal
So, I know I don’t normally post on Tuesdays, but…I decided to let you in on a new goal I’ve made for myself. You know about new year’s resolutions. Well, this is a new partially-through-March resolution. For the next 30 days, I’ve committed to spend 20 minutes with a friend. Actually, she’s not much of…
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Lampshade – from drab to fab
Heeeeeellooooooo, and I hope you had a marvelous weekend! I am so excited about this post for a couple reasons: 1) It’s a cute project that makes my little girl’s room even cuter 🙂 2) the main reason, though, is this – remember those 4 pics I shared with you in one of my very…
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Don’t Make Me Count to Three – Book 1
Remember my grand and glorious book list of 2011? Yes, well I’ve been chugging away at it. I’ll admit it now – I’m already behind. gaaaahhhhhh!!! But it’s okay. Because I’m making progress. And progress is better than nothing. Plus, if i had never made the goal, pretty sure I would not be working at…
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Satin Flower Tutorial
Hey guys! Today I’m doing a guest post over at Skip to my Lou. It’s about how to make this: out of this: In other news, I started a little etsy shop comprised of these lovelies: Come on by and visit me! 🙂
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Amazing Brownies
A while ago, my friend sent me a recipe for brownies. I have a weakness for brownies, but this recipe turned me off and actually made my stomach turn. Then, as I was browsing through my friend Kelly’s blog, I came across a similar recipe. It caught my attention because of the way she described…
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Fleece Flower Pillow
Happy Monday! Lately, I have been working on some craft-y projects for my friend’s baby shower…will share soon! 🙂 But today, I want to show you a pillow I made for my little girl’s room. I’ve decorated her room in a pink & green color scheme with a flower theme. I had this grand idea…
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Mommy-Daughter Date
I love my baby girl. She is quickly becoming a little girl, not a baby girl! I love spending time with her in the regular day-to-day things, but sometimes we just need to take a little time out for a Mommy/Daughter date. I know she’s only 15 months. But I also know that I will…
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Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
Wowza! Have I got a recipe to share with you!!! Last Saturday, we went to a little french bakery called Amelie’s. I was eying 2 beautiful things…the salted caramel brownie & pumpkin cream cheese muffin. Being the smart woman I am, I asked my hubby if I could get both and “we could split the…
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What to Do…with a Cereal Box
Happy Monday! Can you believe there’s only 1 Monday left in February?!?!?!? Insane! So, last Monday was Valentine’s Day…and one of the things I decided to “give” to my hubby was cleaning up certain areas of our bedroom. Clarification: Certain areas = my messy parts. Yes, I happened to marry a very neat husband, for…
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The Big Picture Story Bible
My daughter LOVES to read. She has a basket of books and can often be found sitting over with her basket, reading books to herself. I love it because she already has a love for books! I can’t help but attribute her love for reading to the fact that I have read to her {almost}…
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Garlic Herb Braid
Well, hello there! I hope you all had a very wonderful Valentine’s Day and were able to share your love with others. Last week, I shared a yummy soup recipe with you and mentioned that I made an herb bread to go along with it. Today, I think I’ll let you in on my herb…
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