Category: celebrations
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A Look Back @ 2012
Where did this year go ? I can't believe I'm reviewing 2012 but what a great year it's been. I think as time moves forward and I look back on 2012, it will be one of those years that will stand out as a turning point, thresholds crossed, and dreams fulfilled. This past year had…
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Wishing you a Wonderful Welcome
I'd like to wish everyone coming over to visit from The Homeschool Scholar. We are part of the Homeschool Scholar Virtual Christmas party and I expect many of you are coming over to visit. This blog site is a place for me to keep my family memories. I wanted a place to hold the special…
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Autumn Fun With A Little Acorn Michaelmas Guide
YAY!!! This weekend brought with it some very cool weather, completely sunny mind you but wonderfully crisp. Out, as in immediately out, came my sweaters. I've had myself swathed in wool for three days now. Photo by Eileen Straiton or Sara Wilson Also coming out were the quilts and afghans. My husband, Fiber Boy, commented…
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Fun Friday Happenings ~
I'm so excited today !!!! Because the Olympics start tonight. I love both the opening and closing ceremonies and the solidarity that comes together between people and countries. The other thing I love Olympics is some of the obscure sports one gets introduced to and then becomes an expert of. I don't know about…
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Out Into The World: A Milestone
" Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Nelson Mandela Oh happy day to you our graduate. A gathering of family and friends celebrated the end of her five year journey and a first step into the next. With honors she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in…
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More Celebrating than a Kettle of Fish and A Special Something For YOU!
It is an exciting day at Over Here ! Sound the party horns! Whip some confetti around the room or do a Happy Dance around the Old Oak Tree! Dish up the Birthday Cake! It's PARTY TIME 🙂 Why all the fuss? JIAB (Jump into a Book) and Audrey Press have two reasons to celebrate…
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Happy Spring Renewal
A Scandinavian tradition,Spring is brought in by making a flower and feather tree on a pussy-willow branch. After all that work it's time to eat the traditional meatballs, mashed potatoes, ligonberry jam or linkin berry jam as Mia calls it, knacke bread and of course a spring salad. A very special thank you to Sanna…
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Shared Moments
I love catching little glimmars of when they come together. Brother and Sister meet after 3 weeks of being apart. After flying all night, Zaina arrived in Paris during the early morning hours. The stillness of this moment and the three of them together brought a happy beat to this momma's heart. A couple of…
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