tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-182014352024-03-13T22:44:31.996-07:00Be EncouragedWelcome! Let's play, cook, be inspired, laugh, and find encouragement in everyday life...an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.comBlogger446125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-13900532344971200732015-12-26T12:11:00.001-08:002015-12-26T12:11:45.899-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Too many Amazon boxes gives a Mimi an idea --- Create the darling granddaughter a Christmas Cottage. We both fit, and we both love it! Hoooray for fun and creativity!an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-57109920705651397392013-08-12T10:14:00.000-07:002013-08-12T10:14:17.930-07:00You Must Have One!!! :)<!--[if !mso]>
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You step out into the </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ffe166; font-family: "Karma Suture"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "Karma Suture"; mso-color-ext: 134217730; mso-color-extmod: 278463220; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Karma Suture"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "Karma Suture"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">cool morning freshness</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">, and there it is -- your very own, private & personal, </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #cc0000; font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">health jubilee</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";"> --- a garden.<br />
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It doesn't even have to be a big garden. It can be a little pot of an herb, or a tree with lemons, or a potted tomato plant. <br />
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The point is, it is just sweet as all heck to open the door, reach out the hand, and pluck up something </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ffcc00; font-family: "Paint Boy"; font-size: 14.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "Paint Boy"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Paint Boy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "Paint Boy"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">sun-smootched</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">!!! Oooooo-La-Ti-Da-Rah!!!</span></div>
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Do not deny yourself this bursting-with-pleasure </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #cc0000; font-family: "Felix Titling"; font-size: 24.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "Felix Titling"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Felix Titling"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "Felix Titling"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">fun</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">!<br />
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This very morning, out I skipped (I lie) to the garden, unlatched the white-picket gate, and felt just like Dorothy seeing Oz for the first time. <span style="color: #93c47d;">Oh, my!</span><br />
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For the </span><a href="http://www.weightwatchers.com/food/rcp/RecipePage.aspx?recipeid=216421"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; text-decoration: underline; text-underline: single;">Tomato & Feta Frittata</span></a><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";"> that I was attempting for Amy and myself, I needed 1.5 cups of </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #cc0000; font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">cherry</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Swimmy"; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";"> tomatoes. There was that exact amount chattering, "Pick me! Pick me!" on the vine. My red mini colander said, "Thank you for making me full!" and back we trotted (I lie again) into the kitchen.<br />
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<span lang="en-US" style="language: en-US;">Cheers to </span><span lang="en-US" style="language: en-US;"><span lang="en-US" style="color: #cc0000; font-family: "Pea Haylie"; font-size: 18.0pt; font-weight: bold; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "Pea Haylie"; mso-ascii-font-family: "Pea Haylie"; mso-currency-font-family: "Pea Haylie"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "Pea Haylie"; mso-default-font-family: "Pea Haylie"; mso-eudc-font-family: "Pea Haylie"; mso-greek-font-family: "Pea Haylie"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "Pea Haylie"; mso-latin-font-family: "Pea Haylie"; mso-latinext-font-family: "Pea Haylie";">cherries!</span> </span></div>
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an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-58676372829860151592012-09-14T10:35:00.001-07:002012-09-14T10:35:00.904-07:00Hurry for Blog Hop Giveaway!<br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="color: #ea9999;"><u>This is the very last day</u> to leave comments on a ton of blogs involved in the <span style="color: #990000;">Blog Hop Giveaway</span>! My fanny aches from sitting on it so long, trying to visit each site and leave the required comment. It's a good thing I will be on my feet for hours doing yard work, right after this!!!</span></span></span></i><br />
<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="color: #ea9999;"><br /></span></span></span></i>
<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="color: #ea9999;">I used this site's list of all the sites to hop to.... <a href="http://frenchgeneral.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">French General </a>. Her list is at the end of the post.</span></span></span></i><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="color: #ea9999;">Have fun! They announce the winners tomorrow, Sept. 15th!</span></span></span></i><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="color: #ea9999;">Hope we all win something!!!!! :)</span></span></span></i>an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-73801635854987846992012-09-07T08:25:00.000-07:002012-09-07T08:25:32.914-07:00A Little FALL Coziness! :)<!--[if !mso]>
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an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-65041362561337426842012-08-29T12:52:00.000-07:002012-09-01T14:10:23.369-07:00GIVEAWAY!!! yay! :)<span style="background-color: white; color: #e69138;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">Hi ! Happy September, everyone!!! <span style="color: #134f5c;">The giveaway is now <i style="color: blue;">closed</i>... BECAUSE WE HAVE A WINNER!!! <span style="color: #990000;">It is YOU, ALAINE88!!!! <span style="color: #7f6000;">Please email your address to me, so I can get this book and Starbucks card into your hands!!! <span style="color: #f1c232;">Congrats! <span style="color: #38761d;">Thanks for joining me in this giveaway! :)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Once again, I got to review a new book; this is a privilege, expanding my horizon of authors. Love it!</span></div>
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<span style="color: #cc0000; font-size: large;">GIVEAWAY</span><span style="font-size: large;">: This <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Power-Prophetic-Blessing-John-Hagee/dp/1617950777/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e69138;">book</span></a> by John Hagee and a $5 gift card to </span><span style="color: #f6b26b; font-size: large;">Starbucks</span><span style="font-size: large;">. One of my favorite things to do while reading is sipping a cappuccino, so I thought <i>I bet someone else finds that special too!</i> These are just two of life's simple joys! </span></div>
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<span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;">To enter, leave me the title of your favorite book. :) The winner will be announced September 1, this coming Saturday, in the afternoon. Hope YOU win!</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Since I feel the exact same as I did when I wrote my review for Amazon, I am just going to cut and paste it here...</span></div>
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<i>Anytime a title/subtitle has the words 'new' and 'revelation' in it, I
am a bit leary; couple that with a friend telling me that this author,
John Hagee, is a "name-it and claim-it" pastor, well, I proceeded with
extra caution.<br /><br />I'm just glad I proceeded!<br /><br />For me, the book
is a trove of information, all leading to God and encouraging our walks
with Jesus. Never have I learned so many details about the blessing in
Numbers 6:22-27 and the blessings that Jacob (Israel) said to his sons,
upon his deathbed.<br /><br />It was captivating! John Hagee definitely writes with flair, honesty, and a deep love for God and His people.<br /><br />As
far as the blessings we pass onto our children and others, I do not
believe we can just say, "You will be the best salesman" and God will
bring it to pass. Since our days were written by God while we were still
in the womb, I think that God may not have planned for that person to
be a salesman, the best or the worst.<br /><br />Still, he only mentions
this kind of thing a couple of times, and it is a mere drop in the ocean
of God's Word, which John abundantly shares. </i><br />
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my mind pondering what I read... and smiling.<br /><br />I'm happy I read this book!</i><br />
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But, if I were home, chances are most likely that I would be doing 50-yard dashes from one to-do to the next. Don't you feel like this sometimes? My hope is that it is only <i>sometimes</i> because without those little cherries on top of our days, like browsing sites, then hopping up and getting our minds and hands immersed in the fun of turning what we see into our own cute design, life would merely be work. And that is not the way to live. </div>
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So, now that I'm blogging again, I've noticed that my juices for sewing and baking are flowing swiftly through my veins again, thanks to being landed in the middle of nowhere, while my husband goes on site for a job, leaving me alone with time in a hotel room ilde my time away with fun! I love your blogs!</div>
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<span style="color: #cc0000; font-size: large;"><i><span style="color: white;">!</span>hugs <span style="color: black;">& </span>kisses<span style="background-color: white; color: black;">!</span></i></span></div>
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<br />an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-68055218468071370332012-08-14T15:05:00.002-07:002012-08-14T15:05:35.201-07:00If You're Happy & You Know It - Chocolate Might Be Involved! :)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;">Top of the mornin' to ya!!!</span></b></div>
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No, I'm not Irish, and St. Paddy's Day is long gone (only 318 more days!).<br />
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But, I just bought the most spectacular, burgundy-colored bursts of taste-buds' delight at the Farmer's Market a few days ago. <br />
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Looking adorable in my pink-and-white heart-shaped bowl, we giggle each time I see them, and sing out in unison, "AND A <span style="font-size: large;"><i style="color: #cc0000;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">CHER-rrrrRY</span></i></span> ON THE TOP!"</div>
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Who can look at cherries without thinking that???<br />
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Anyhoo, this top of the morning, when there's still time to make practical and fun choices, I ask you:<br />
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As for moi, it is going to be finishing one of two summery tops (flower pocket included; I'll show ya when I'm all done) for a set of twins' birthday.<br />
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Put your thinking cap on top of your head and really think up something you find utter pleasure in, so that in your day of to-dos, you have <u><b><i><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">a delightful cherry-on-the-top memory</span></i></b></u>!<br />
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It's what makes life <b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: "Courier New",Courier,monospace;">CHEERY</span></span></b>! :)<br />
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X Oan encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-19265428646210459942012-03-27T09:25:00.000-07:002012-03-27T09:25:28.833-07:00Ever Felt Like This???I have!!!<br />
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<span style="color: #ea9999;"><span style="color: black;">Not having read the book (making a trip to the library today), I don't know the context of that quote, but....</span>i</span>t's time to get the mental burners flaming again!<br />
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Warmer weather's going to help.<br />
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Exercise, too.<br />
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Hmmmm, trying a new recipe?<br />
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Buying a new apron?<br />
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Dancing around in sparkling silver heels?<br />
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Whatever it takes to get you back into living life to the fullest, give it a go! <br />
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YOU ARE WORTH IT!!!!! :)an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-90825832278743695162012-03-11T15:41:00.000-07:002012-03-11T15:41:39.618-07:00A Pleasant Sunday!<!--[if !mso]> <style>
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</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18pt;">All week I </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff7c80; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 24.0pt; font-style: italic; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">scurried along </span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">so that when the weekend came I could play to my </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 24.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: Symbol; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: Symbol; mso-eudc-font-family: Symbol; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: Symbol; mso-latinext-font-family: Symbol;">heart'</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">s </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ffcc00; font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; font-size: 24.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; mso-currency-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; mso-latinext-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy";">content</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">And, quite </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ffcc00; font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; font-size: 24.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; mso-currency-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy"; mso-latinext-font-family: "LD Cotton Candy";">content</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";"> is it!</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-cyrillic-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-halfwidthkana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-han-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-hebrew-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-kana-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latin-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-latinext-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R";">This square is just one of 42 that I will make out of </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #cc0000; font-family: "LD Delighted"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; mso-ascii-font-family: "LD Delighted"; mso-currency-font-family: "\@Adobe Heiti Std R"; 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</div>an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-89092724878855331872012-02-25T13:58:00.000-08:002012-02-25T13:58:21.981-08:00The Curve Balls of LIfeI love baseball!!!<br />
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Back in the day, I got to shake baseball pitcher Orel Hershiser's (a coveted Cy Young award winner and World Series MVP of the year with the Dodgers) hand at a Pro/Am golf game in Pebble Beach. I actually shook a variety of famous people's hands during that tournament, with having one of only six golf hats specifically made for Tommy Armour the third landing on my head before leaving the course (which Payne Stuart signed, just before he died in that awful plane crash). Tommy signed it, too, and it was just a blast!! A friend of his, that I got to yakking to, gave me the cap at the end of the tournament. Lucky me!!!! :)<br />
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Sometimes, in this life of ours, life throws some curves balls. We can go along with smooth fast pitches, and then, lo and behold, a slow pitch comes along and messes up your whole swing!<br />
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That happened with me after Amy's wedding. After being on Cloud 9 for an entire year, I just drooped the next one. So weird!!!<br />
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But life can be like that sometimes.<br />
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Thus, no posts on this blog site!<br />
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Ha! Until just now. :)))<br />
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Happy sigh of relief!!!!<br />
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It feels so fun to be back! I just have to see what is going on with my quilting bloggers, and everyone else. Blogs are so creative and fun and I learn soooo much -- recipes, quilting techniques, how to decorate, and the list continues!!!!<br />
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And, hey!! Pinterest, the talk of the nation, and I've never visited it!! Must. Get. Involved!!!! :))) Are you????<br />
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Oh... do talk to me!!!! :)))))))an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-62566269286366989432012-01-25T19:46:00.000-08:002012-01-25T19:46:07.703-08:00This is Soooo Going on my Wall!<!--[if !mso]> <style>
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</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18pt;">Ignoring the dishes is </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6600; font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;">pretty</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;"> much </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: red; font-family: Cotillion; font-size: 24.0pt; font-weight: bold; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Cotillion; mso-default-font-family: Cotillion; mso-greek-font-family: Cotillion; mso-latin-font-family: Cotillion;">fun</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;">!</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;">Except the afterwards is not.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;">Stuff dries on the dinner plate, droplets of escapees harden up on the counter, and the later it gets the tired-er you become. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ffcc00; font-family: Chaucer; font-size: 28.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Chaucer; mso-default-font-family: Chaucer; mso-greek-font-family: Chaucer; mso-latin-font-family: Chaucer;">Fiddley—dee</span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;">! I’ll think of that later…<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>:)</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;">Right now, while completely acting like I have a maid doing my chores, I am scrolling through my old bookmarks. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;">There’s a million of them!</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><a href="file:///C:/Users/THECOM%7E1/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-I-2vXrbw2E0/TyDMEeaobcI/AAAAAAAAB_c/_49kwK2VW58/s1600/L.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br />
</a></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18pt;">And now I know why I kept them—<span style="color: #3d85c6;">SO DANG CUTE!</span></span><!--[if !mso]> <style>
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</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Teletype; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Teletype; mso-default-font-family: Teletype; mso-greek-font-family: Teletype; mso-latin-font-family: Teletype;">Well, go <a href="http://www.thehandmadehome.net/2011/03/handmade-wooden-letters-a-simpler-edition/"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #e06666;">HERE</span></span></a>, and see for yourself. I am most definitely making a huge ‘L’ for my sewing room.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
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</div>an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-16235505950957588112012-01-14T15:37:00.000-08:002012-01-14T15:37:33.740-08:00Such a Nice Ending... and Beginning!Happy 2012!!<br />
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><span lang="en-US" style="color: #cc0000; font-family: "pc Peppermint Candy"; font-size: 22.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "pc Peppermint Candy"; mso-default-font-family: "pc Peppermint Candy"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "pc Peppermint Candy"; mso-latinext-font-family: "pc Peppermint Candy";">December</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;"> </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: "CK Wonderland"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Wonderland";">brought more surprises than what was nestled under the </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #006600; font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; mso-latinext-font-family: "pc Winter\0027s Garden";">Christmas</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;"> </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: "CK Wonderland"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Wonderland";">tree.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>You are looking at them in this picture!!!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; mso-level-number-format: arabic; mso-level-text: "%1\."; mso-pagination: none; text-indent: -18.0pt;"><span style="color: #ff6699; direction: ltr; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; unicode-bidi: embed;">1.</span><span style="width: 5.25pt;"> </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #99cc00; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: Batang; mso-ascii-font-family: Batang; mso-currency-font-family: Batang; mso-cyrillic-font-family: Batang; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Batang; mso-hebrew-font-family: Batang; mso-latin-font-family: Batang; mso-latinext-font-family: Batang;">Fabric! </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: "CK Wonderland"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Wonderland";">Darling striped, polka-dot, fabric of my dreams! Oh, how do I love thee, let me count the ways…<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Magneto; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Magneto; mso-default-font-family: Magneto; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Magneto;">one ~ </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: "CK Wonderland"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Wonderland";">You were a surprise to moi from someone who must love me a lot since this is my third December in a row to be blessed with you! (Whoever you are, </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ffcc00; font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; font-size: 18.0pt; font-weight: bold; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit";">Secret Santa</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;">, </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: "LD Luv"; font-size: 24.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "LD Luv"; mso-default-font-family: "LD Luv"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "LD Luv";">YOU ARE LOVED</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;">! </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #0099cc; font-family: Janis; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Janis; mso-default-font-family: Janis; mso-greek-font-family: Janis; mso-latin-font-family: Janis;">Thank you</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;">!!!)<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><span lang="en-US" style="font-family: Magneto; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Magneto; mso-default-font-family: Magneto; mso-greek-font-family: "DomBold BT"; mso-latin-font-family: Magneto; mso-latinext-font-family: "DomBold BT";">two ~ </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: "CK Wonderland"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Wonderland";">You are going to turn into something warm and cuddly, a soft quilt of comforting yumminess</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;">!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ffcccc; font-family: "CK Paris"; font-size: 18.0pt; font-style: italic; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Paris"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Paris"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Paris";">Ooo-la-laaaaa</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;"></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; mso-level-number-format: arabic; mso-level-text: "%1\."; mso-pagination: none; text-indent: -18.0pt;"><span style="color: red; direction: ltr; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; unicode-bidi: embed;">2.</span><span style="width: 5.25pt;"> </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #99cc00; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: Batang; mso-ascii-font-family: Batang; mso-currency-font-family: Batang; mso-cyrillic-font-family: Batang; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Batang; mso-hebrew-font-family: Batang; mso-latin-font-family: Batang; mso-latinext-font-family: Batang;">My polka-dot “L”! </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: red; font-family: "Bernard MT Condensed"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "Bernard MT Condensed"; mso-default-font-family: "Bernard MT Condensed"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "Bernard MT Condensed";">RED </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: red; font-family: Gigi; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Gigi; mso-default-font-family: Gigi; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Gigi;">HAPPY POLKA-DOTTED!!!!! </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: "CK Wonderland"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Wonderland";">This is really a tree ornament, but I could not hide it in some box till next December! Why, that’s twelve whole months away. I’d miss it too much! (And again, with whole-hearted thanks, whoever you are, </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ffcc00; font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; font-size: 18.0pt; font-weight: bold; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Holiday Spirit";">Secret Santa #2</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;">, </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: "LD Luv"; font-size: 24.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "LD Luv"; mso-default-font-family: "LD Luv"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "LD Luv";">YOU ARE BELOVED, too</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;">! </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #0099cc; font-family: Janis; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Janis; mso-default-font-family: Janis; mso-greek-font-family: Janis; mso-latin-font-family: Janis;">Thank you</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;">!!!)</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: red; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;"></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; mso-level-number-format: arabic; mso-level-text: "%1\."; mso-pagination: none; text-indent: -18.0pt;"><span style="color: red; direction: ltr; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; unicode-bidi: embed;">3.</span><span style="width: 5.25pt;"> </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #99cc00; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-armenian-font-family: Batang; mso-ascii-font-family: Batang; mso-currency-font-family: Batang; mso-cyrillic-font-family: Batang; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Batang; mso-hebrew-font-family: Batang; mso-latin-font-family: Batang; mso-latinext-font-family: Batang;">You! </span><span lang="en-US" style="color: #ff6699; font-family: "CK Wonderland"; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-default-font-family: "CK Wonderland"; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: "CK Wonderland";">If you are still reading my blog after I went on a loooong hiatus, then I am totally surprised. Thank you!</span><span lang="en-US" style="color: red; font-family: Tabitha; font-size: 18.0pt; language: en-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Tabitha; mso-default-font-family: Tabitha; mso-greek-font-family: Tabitha; mso-latin-font-family: Tabitha;"></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none;"><br />
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</div><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">It's almost here -- the gathering of friends, family, and festivities! Got big plans???</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Our plans are small this year, just a quiet gathering of the kids and a few others. It will be nice. :) <span style="color: #990000;">{After writing this I discovered that I will not have 6, but maybe 15! YAY!}</span></div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Still, I've been having a blast looking through November's magazines with all the bountiful recipes and decorating ideas! Helping, was that I got to do this with my Bestie Shannon while we were away on our whoever-knows-what-number annual Girlfriend Getaway. What a blast we had. The two of us began Friday morning reading our Bibles, then surrounding ourselves with holiday magazines galore, choosing recipes and ooohing and aaaahing over clothing, stocking stuffers, beautiful ribbons and bows and pillows. Oh, MY!!!</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">As usual, Martha Martha Martha has a 2011 Thanksgiving booklet you can download for free from SiriusXM, <a href="http://www.siriusxm.com/thanksgiving">HERE</a>. To get it to download, you have to click on each category separately and save it to your computer. I put mine on my desktop so that it's easy to get to.</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Also, Paula Deen has one, too - for free- <a href="http://www.smithfield.com/media/pdfs/Paula_Deens_Holiday_Hosting_Guide_by_Smithfield.pdf">HERE</a>. </div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Big or small, quiet or boisterous, have a thankful heart!</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Happy Thanksgiving, ya'all! (It's that Paula Deen! She's rubbing off on me!) </div>an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-73834226645227217632011-11-21T10:20:00.000-08:002011-11-21T10:20:08.363-08:00The Cutting Edge Ruler!!!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-erOV0PI23Hs/TsqU58JFSAI/AAAAAAAAB_E/96G5uwAm_vo/s1600/ruler.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="247" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-erOV0PI23Hs/TsqU58JFSAI/AAAAAAAAB_E/96G5uwAm_vo/s320/ruler.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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<div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Do you ever feel like your brain just up and left you???!</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Well, I am just positive that mine said <i>goodbye</i> the day after Amy's wedding, the second I woke up!</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Yes, that was many months ago, so you can only imagine how it must feel!</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">But fiddley-ee-dee! :) </div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> Life goes on, with or without a brain and I simply must plan a trek to the land of Oz, and soon!!!</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">So, here I am now, finally, and before I ever post about <span style="color: #e69138; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New",Courier,monospace;">Thanksgiving</span></span>, I must tell you that I won a fabulous prize back in <span style="color: orange;">October</span>! Posting about it this late in no way diminishes the jubilant excitement I experienced when Pat Sloan emailed that I had won HER BRAND NEW <span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: x-large;">CUTTING EDGE RULER</span> -- any size my little heart desired to choose!!!!!!</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Now, doesn't that reveal a ginormous giving heart??!! Thank you, Pat!!!! (And to those who chose me from their blog... thank you!!! My emails got deleted and I now have no way to remember... wah!)</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This ruler is like none other -- It actually sharpens your rotary blade as you cut, whirring as you go along to remind you that you have in your arsenal-of-sewing one handy, dandy, awesome tool!!!! </div><div style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
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</a>an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-82099011466269027842011-10-05T09:16:00.000-07:002011-10-05T09:32:50.900-07:00Giveaway Winners!!!<span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;">In my neck of the woods, it is overcast and very cool. Almost winterish-looking, but delightfully <i style="color: #cc0000;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">FALL</span></span></i>! This is why I just had to give you my <span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: orange;">Mini Pumpkin Pie<span style="color: #cc0000;">-</span>ette</span></b></span> recipe. Yesterday, I ate this with a cup of <i>Constant Comment</i> tea and it was the perfect team to cheer me on for the rest of the afternoon! :)</span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;">But! Before we go any further, I must say congrats to the two winners of <span style="color: #6aa84f;"><u><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">The Faith of Leap</span></u> <span style="color: #b45f06;">by Michael Frost & Alan Hirsch. THANK YOU, <span style="color: #cc0000;">BAKER BOOKS</span>!!!</span></span></span><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #6aa84f;"><span style="color: #b45f06;">... dRuM RoLL ... </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span dir="ltr"><a href="http://www.blogger.com/profile/12962933031675452865" rel="nofollow">BillieBee (billiemick)</a></span><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #6aa84f;"><span style="color: #b45f06;"> </span></span></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551"><span dir="ltr">Happy Cottage Quilter</span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="color: #e06666; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span dir="ltr">Hoooray for you both! </span></span></div><div style="color: #e06666; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span dir="ltr">Thanks for joining the fun!</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span dir="ltr"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #b45f06; font-family: "Courier New",Courier,monospace;">Also, I won something yesterday that I am just thrilled about. I'll tell you all about it later!!!</span></span></i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #b45f06;"><span style="color: #38761d;">And now...</span> </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #b45f06;"> </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: orange;">Mini Pumpkin Pie<span style="color: #cc0000;">-</span>ette</span></b></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">1 mini pumpkin</span></span></b></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">1 Tbsp butter</span></span></b></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">1 1/4 tsp brown sugar <span style="font-size: large;">(or more...)</span></span></span></b></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Dashes of cinnamon & nutmeg <span style="font-size: large;">(as much as you like) </span></span></span></b></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><ul><li style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="color: #bf9000;">Carefully cut off the top portion of the pumpkin - it will be your lid.</span> </span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Scoop out all the seeds and pulp </span></span></span></b></span></span></li>
<li><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></span></b><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: large;">Fill the hollowed pumpkin with the above ingredients</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: large;"><b>Put the pumpkin on a cookie sheet & place on the lid </b></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: large;">Bake 350 for 45 - 60 minutes.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: large;"><b>Add dollop or two of whipped cream, if you wish.</b></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: orange;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <span style="color: #cc0000;">Happy Taste of Fall! :) </span></span></span> </span></b></span></span></li>
</ul></div>an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-5757259904122091472011-09-28T13:28:00.000-07:002011-10-05T08:54:24.387-07:00The Faith of Leap - A GIVEAWAY!!!!<span style="color: #e69138; font-size: large;"><i><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">(Giveaway now closed. Thanks!)</span></i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #e69138; font-size: large;"><i><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Enjoying the cooler autumn mornings, my Bloggerinas?</span></i></span><br />
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I am! Before I even lift my head off the pillow, Superman throws open every door and lets the whole-house fan bluster its way through every nook and cranny. Fall's crispness gives me the biggest caress! Pure delight! The cozy flannel quilt I made eons ago gets pulled up to my neck and I just luxuriate in this bliss for a few minutes before the day's doings carry me away from thinking about such delightful moments. Just wonderful; one of my favorite fall things!!! :)<br />
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Another fav of mine is lollygagging in bed or on the couch, curled up with a good read. And just in case this is one of your favorite pastimes, too, I have two more books to give away!!! Yay!!!! Can you believe how generous these book companies are today?! In this time of economic chaos, it's like they are scattering Christmas gifts all year round!!! Love it!<br />
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So, <span style="font-size: x-large;">Baker Books</span> is this month's giver of good things. The title of the book I read and reviewed is <b><i style="color: orange;">The Faith of Leap</i></b> by Michael Frost & Alan Hirsch. How many times does the feeling of security chain us to inaction when a bit of courageous risk is called for? I, for one, have something the Lord has asked me to do - long ago...sigh - and leaping out and doing it by faith has yet to be accomplished. There, I said it. Not proud of it, but it's just a simple fact. I'm more on the chicken side of things, than the bold lion side. What about you? Do you need some encouraging words to get you to embrace a little risk and courageous adventure in faith?<br />
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If so - or if you would like to give it away to someone who has just popped into your mind - then just leave me a comment with your blog or email address, so that I can contact you if you are one of the TWO winners!!! Yep, I have twin copies to GIVEAWAY!<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">The <span style="color: #990000;">GIVEAWAY WINNERS</span> will be announced one week from today,</div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><b style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Wednesday</b></span></i>, <span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">October 5th!</span></span></div><br />
P.S. Candy corn, another autumn delight, is proving too much to bear. I better toss this yummy-ness out soon or begin to look like one... and I'm not talking about the color!!! :)an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-18725883133657897352011-09-17T11:43:00.000-07:002011-09-17T11:43:17.785-07:00Taco Cupcakes!! Can You Believe It?!!<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: orange; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I just discovered this cute website that has recipes, like <span style="color: #cc0000;">TACO CUPCAKES</span>. Since I only found this site a minute ago, these delectable-sounding tacos have not made their way into my mouth yet, but doesn't your mouth want to go............ <span style="color: #6aa84f; font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New",Courier,monospace;">chomp</span></span>-<span style="color: #45818e; font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New",Courier,monospace;">chomp</span></span>?!!!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UOVMlpiVEaI/TnTpfqKT26I/AAAAAAAAB-c/402b_1IOPBI/s1600/taco.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="247" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UOVMlpiVEaI/TnTpfqKT26I/AAAAAAAAB-c/402b_1IOPBI/s320/taco.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="color: #cc0000; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New",Courier,monospace;">Perfect football watching food, I'm thinking! <span style="color: #e69138;">What do you think</span>???</span></span></div><div style="color: #cc0000; text-align: center;">For recipe (and I 'stole' the picture from this site), go <span style="color: #38761d; font-size: x-large;"><a href="http://www.emilybites.com/2011/08/taco-cupcakes.html">HERE</a></span>, to Emilybites.com.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div>an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-7080034326271844282011-09-15T12:16:00.000-07:002011-09-15T12:16:42.699-07:00Still Dreamin' of the FUN!<div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Every <span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">summer</span> my sis and her troop rent a house right on the <i style="color: #3d85c6;">beach</i>. Just climb down the stairs and your feet are <span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">oohing</span> and <span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">ahhing</span> under the warmth of the sand.</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br />
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</span></div><div style="color: #e69138; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Till this year. </span></b></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br />
</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">I had so dang much fun, that the afterglow has lasts all these many weeks later.</span><br />
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</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">My darling grandnephew, who calls me "Wiz" (instead of Liz) was so cute in the water. As the waves would carry me onto shore, he'd run up and say either, "You are cool" or "Are you okay?" </span><br />
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</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b style="background-color: #6aa84f; color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">So fun</span></b>. <span style="color: #6aa84f;">So cute</span>!</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br />
</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">He wanted me to sleep in the bunk beds with him, so they secured him on one top bunk, and I took the other. It's just nice to be <span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><i>loved</i></span>!!! :)</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br />
</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Anyhoo, I had eyelid surgery (not for cosmetic, but if it ends up making my eyes look younger, I shall not utter one bit of complaint :) ) yesterday, and while under the anesthesia they told me I said, "<b style="color: #76a5af;">I'm at the beach</b>!"</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br />
</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">As you can tell, I am still happily dreaming of the complete blast I had over there. </span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br />
</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Next year, I'll be there!!!</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br />
</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: "Courier New",Courier,monospace;">Happy</span> end of summer. Enjoy the <b><span style="color: #f1c232;">sunshine</span></b> while you can!</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br />
</div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Time to go ice my eyes for an hour... brrrrr! </span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br />
</span></div><div style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #e06666;">XO</span></span></div>an encouragerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901872603465017271noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18201435.post-82662280038199348102011-08-29T13:28:00.000-07:002011-08-29T13:29:52.435-07:00Did I Ever Tell You...<span style="font-size: large;">...about my fetish with all things <span style="color: red;">I<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>al<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>a<span style="color: #38761d;">n</span></span>?</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Well, I hit a new extreme the other day after skimming through Teresa Guidice's two cookbooks.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">After she talked (and talked and talked) about the virtues of </span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: red;">I<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>al<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>a<span style="color: #38761d;">n</span></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"> products, explaining why (which did make total sense) these choices of olive oil, balsamic vinegar, etc. were superior to other products of the same variety, I went right out and returned my huge bottle of just-bought olive oil. Teresa was right. When I read the back of the label, sure enough, the contents of my bottle were from four different countries. I guess that makes it a Heinz-variety!</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Anyhoo, World Market had quite a few products from </span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: red;">I<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>al<span style="color: #38761d;">y</span><span style="color: #38761d;"></span></span></span><span style="font-size: large;">, so I read the labels, then filled up my cart. Such fun!!!</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">And guess what????</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">I love these new finds! They taste better, plain and simple!</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">These cookbooks are fun to read and I like all the recipes I've tried to duplicate in my kitchen.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Surely, in my bloodline, somewhere, I have a bit of </span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: red;">I<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>al<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>a<span style="color: #38761d;">no</span></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"> in me! After all, I'm loyal, exuberant, fiesty, fun, love tomatoes and pasta and full-of-yummy-fat parmesan! Oh, and I could sit with friends for hours on end eating and having a jolly ol' time!</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">So, now ya know all about my </span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: red;">I<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>al<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>a<span style="color: #38761d;">n</span></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"> fetish.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Do you have a fetish or two???</span><br />
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