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I was shopping with the eggplant yesterday and we found ourselves in a salt/chocolate shop (The Meadow) and she persuaded to get this chocolate bar. I am typically a dark chocolate person. Not craz...

I hope everyone had a good Turkey Day. We sure did. My cousin's wife made the most amazing sweet potato dish ever. When I get the recipe I will post it. It is life changing. I am thrilled to have a...

I was about to go through all the comments to write a music post and was stressing about it (another way to avoid unpacking) when I got this already compiled list from the good fairy, Jessica. Than...

We made it. This house we moved into is so cool. It's like tree house. Every view looks into trees. And we have a broom closet. And a coat closet. Our old house had neither of these things and this...

The movers are coming tomorrow, so why not rubber stamp? I saw these stamps in the Martha Stewart Craft section at Michaels and had to buy them immediately. And then I had to stamp with them immedi...

I wanted a new winter skirt, that's the thing. I knew I needed to start packing up my art room, for real, but I found this wool (12 years old) in pristine condition in the back of my closet and it ...

This amazing, peculiar, magical fairy-child turned 4 last week. I know nothing about middle children—both Pete and I had only one older sibling. Not that a child is only defined by her birth order,...

Homemade tomato soup. So easy, yet it's taken me forever to start making this. Growing up, I was in love with the too sweet weird taste of Campbell's, but now I make it from scratch, mostly because...

I was super excited to see the winterscape stamp set from yellow owl workshop is available—and now I have it. As you recall, I had a freaky-freak-out over the first set and have been waiting for th...

I busted out the arm-warmers I got last spring from sock dreams. I love them so much. I really dig the sweater vest or 3/4 sleeve look—but then I get the chilly forearm thing. So, arm-warmers come ...