Monthly Archives: December 2015

We’ve got trouble

When I got home from work tonight I saw that the new dog bed that was under the Christmas tree this year was outside on our front porch. Now no big deal – it was going to go outside anyway. … Continue reading

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My soap supplies arrived!

My soap supplies arrived… my soap supplies arrived!! When I got home from work today I saw that my soap supplies finally had arrived and was just waiting for me to unbox them to see what treasures that I will … Continue reading

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Blowing snow on the farm

It started to snow on Monday and then it really started to blow as the night went on. It was one of those times when you just keep checking and checking the weather outside to see if you would be … Continue reading

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Made a quick batch of Screaming Peacock soap

I’ve got a little bit of time in between the candy making and so I grabbed my tubs of oil and I started back on making soap again. I know that Kim and a couple of other readers were hoping … Continue reading

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Guess what I did today?

Well if you guessed that I made candy that is exactly what I did! I needed a platter for our friends and after I got it all put together and the kids went to deliver it, I noticed that there … Continue reading

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Saturday Night is date night

Yup, you heard it right – it’s date night. So we got all cleaned up and everything, took a quick picture of us actually without chocolate going into our mouths and we were off. We got a little bit later … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas!

Christmas is finally here! It seems like you spend a lot of time preparing for Christmas and when it’s actually the day, it goes by so fast doesn’t it? It’s not that uncommon to find some milk and cookies left … Continue reading

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And all through the house

I don’t know why we wait until Christmas to make our house smell so good. I mean I’ve done 9 Christmas candy platters so far this year with 3 more yet to go and if that don’t make your house … Continue reading

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Just give me 20 minutes

I knew that I was going to be close with the amount of chocolate that I had and the amount that I was going to need for my Christmas candy, but I found out that I did need to go … Continue reading

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Christmas Cookies

Guess who came to visit us tonight? It was Ma with a container of cookies!! Whoot Hooot!! And not just any kind of cookies – these were Christmas cookies. Now don’t get me wrong, I do like to be in … Continue reading

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