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jeans shopping in the quilting box

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Amy Dingmann, Sister #1086

During our packing/remodeling/moving to the farm, I demolished two pairs of pants and seriously injured a third pair. I was hoping that third pair would make it through until spring garage sale season arrived but the odds weren't looking good. What does this have to do with the title of the post? ... Read more →

Meet the Family

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Amy Marquardt, Sister #3706

I thought it might be time to introduce you to my four legged crew. We are a family of animal lovers, and we have had many come and go through our doors over the years. All though we cannot have "farm" animals where we live it is still nice to have company ... Read more →

Chocolate Walnut Butter

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Amy Marquardt, Sister #3706

Okay, I girl has got to have chocolate. My go to recipe for a chocolate fix? Chocolate Walnut Butter. It satisfies all the elements of comfort food for me in a healthy, guilt free way. It also is a great snack for the kids ... Read more →

Bakin' Bacon

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Candy Conrad, Sister #246

A few years ago, I saw someone (can't remember who but it was probably Paula Deen) on Food Network bake their bacon in the oven instead of frying it or cooking it in the microwave. I figured I would try it since I hate frying bacon because it makes such a big mess ... Read more →

You Light Up My Life

Posted on January 28, 2012 by CJ Armstrong, Sister #665

I'm always looking for creative projects that strike my fancy, aren't impossible or expensive to do and suit my style. I'm putting together gear and accessories for "Glamping" ... Read more →

They Arrived!

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Cris Cantin, Sister #2910

Just look how pretty those eggs look, in their new hot pink carton. Oooh la la, I tell you! This is a temporary logo. Really. I do rather like it (it was a free hot pink chicken clip art!! Can you believe it? Pink!) ... Read more →

DAD IS HOME !!!!!!

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Heather Hansen, Sister #2176

Hi everyone, Dad came HOME yesterday afternoon. I'm so excited :) :) He looks really good. He's out and about and moving around, albeit a little slowly ... Read more →

Homemade Baking Mix ~ Vintage Hairbrush Set ~ Sneak Peek at Shadow Box

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Kristina Nelson, Sister #800

The last couple of days we have had a thin layer of snow each morning. The problem is that it's over a layer of rain that froze, melted and froze again. The school closed yesterday and today they have a 2 hour delay ... Read more →

Medicine Cup Bird Feeder Christmas Ornament

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Kristina Nelson, Sister #800

I posted this handmade ornament on my Pioneer Woman At Heart blogspot, but realized I never posted it here to explain how I made this. To be honest, these were fun to make too. I'll explain the best I can, so that you can make these also ... Read more →

Tour de Paris

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Layne Sleeth, Sister #3327

Hi there! Since I don't have any updates about my handmade items, I thought I would post about a fun place that I visited a few years ago-- Paris, France. :) Paris est une grande ville! C'est le captial de la France! I took 3 years of French in high school, & somewhat understand it, but I am much better at Spanish ... Read more →

Got the baby's bear completed

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Penny McGee, Sister #3343

I'm so excited I got the baby's bear completed today...it did turn out pretty good. Hubby says I'm to critical of myself but I do see some things that could have been different. But it is cute ... Read more →