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Krista

Food & Drink

Oooh She’s Chili Boys….

March 24, 2015

I never intended for this to be an all food blog but that seems to be the way things are going these days.  For now anyway, I have a few old pieces of furniture in the garage that are calling my name that I have got big plans for. …

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This & That

I’m All Booked Up

January 30, 2015

Happy (Belated) National Family Literacy Day! (I’m a couple days late, sorry) There is nothing like curling with a good book!  It’s by far one of my favorite things to do.  When I first found out I was pregnant with my daughter the first things I bought for her were books!  She had a full library…

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Craft

I Think My Hair Has Hypothermia…

January 7, 2015

We’re well into our annual deep freeze here in Alberta.  Remind me again why I live here?  It’s not for the frostbite so it must be love. I have been bundled up all week trying to keep warm the best way I know how…SCARVES!  I am obsessed with scarves and in this case size does matter;…

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Parenting

The Chronicles of Christmas Preparation With a 2 Year Old

December 19, 2014

Ah, the days when our babies were so teeny tiny you could bring them everywhere you went.  At least that was my experience.  Not to brag, really, I’m not bragging but just stating a fact, I had the EASIEST infant in the history of infants.  I regularly would comment to others in the first few months of her life “What the hell is everyone talking about?  Being a mother is easy…”  And then she turned 2.…

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Craft

Get Wreath It

December 10, 2014

Well by now it’s no secret as to how much I love Christmas so it should come as no surprise how much I love decorating my house for the season. When I hauled out my decorations this year I had a few oldies that were just not going to make the cut.  Because I can’t get rid of a Christmas decoration, even a damaged one (I blame my mother really) I threw in very little effort and made an old…

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