Category Archives: Life

Book Review: When It Happens To You By Molly Ringwald

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Coco

I should have written this book review in November to keep up with my book-review-a-month blogging schedule, but work, life and Thanksgiving got in the way. I have kept up with my goal of reading a book every month, and … Continue reading →

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Easy Holiday Card Garland Craft

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Coco

Our house doesn’t have a good place to display holiday cards. Our fireplace mantel is occupied by an antique sled and we don’t have very many flat surfaces that aren’t occupied by my piles of crap very important papers. When I … Continue reading →

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I Haven’t Outgrown Advent Calendars

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Coco

I’ve always loved advent calendars. When I was a child, I never had the kind with chocolates, just the traditional ones with a holiday scene and 24 windows to open–one each day from December 1 through Christmas Eve. Look at … Continue reading →

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Holiday Traditions: Our Annual Christmas Cookie Bake-A-Thon

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Coco

These pictures are  from our our Twelfth Annual Christmas Cookie Bake-A-Thon in 2010. Today I am participating in the fourteenth year of this tradition. Same friends (with welcome new additions), some of the same cookies and some new ones, and definitely … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday (The Happy Happy Edition)

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Coco
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