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March 27, 2024March 9, 2024Wordless Wednesdays

Wordless Wednesdays: Lord Chase Constantine the Puppy

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March 25, 2024March 9, 2024Cake Dessert Vegetarian

Best Ever Chocolate Cake

Are you ready for the best ever chocolate cake? Of course you are! I have been making this particular cake for years. It is my …

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Updated on July 26, 2025March 22, 2024Reference Sewing

DIY: Mason Jar Cloth Covers

This DIY for Mason Jar Cloth Covers is an excellent easy project for anyone wishing to make a protective cover for jarred foods. Inspiration for …

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March 20, 2024December 21, 2023Art Wordless Wednesdays

Wordless Wednesdays: The Milkmaid by Jan Vermeer, (1660)

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Updated on July 2, 2024March 18, 2024Dessert

Chocolate Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Chocolate Swiss Meringue Buttercream is the sweet sibling of my Vanilla Swiss Meringue Buttercream. It is a light, airy, creamy, buttery, and chocolatey icing reminiscent …

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March 15, 2024March 9, 2024Gardening

Garden Plans for 2024

I cannot wait until it is officially spring. Winter is brutal this year. Even though it didn’t snow where I live, the cold was bitter, …

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March 13, 2024December 20, 2023Art Wordless Wednesdays

Wordless Wednesdays: Still Life with Cheeses, Almonds and Pretzels by Clara Peeters (1615)

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March 11, 2024March 9, 2024Art Crafts Sewing

DIY: Sword Bag for Bokken and Shinai

This combination of vegan leather and colorful cotton make for a beautiful case for a beautiful traditional art. Inspiration for the Sword Bag This project …

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March 8, 2024February 24, 2024Lifesytyle

Decluttering for Improved Mental Health Part 1: The Hurdles of Clutter

“Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” ― Albert Einstein Improving my physical and mental health …

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March 6, 2024February 24, 2024Lifesytyle

I Wish I Could Live in a Thomas Kinkade Cottage

Write about your dream home. Feature Painting: Seaside Hideaway by Thomas Kinkade I was born and raised in New York City. Prewar apartments and skyscrapers …

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Lord Chase Constantine by me, Acrylic/Canvas. His posture and dress are inspired by Alexander Hamilton. A Christmas present for the family.
Sir Hunter Alexander by me, Acrylic/Canvas. His posture and dress are inspired by Chevalier de Saint-Georges. A Christmas present for the family.
I went overboard with the edible glitter, but I wanted to share my holiday cheesecake! It’s iced in whipped cream and decorated with leftover Swiss Meringue Buttercream from another cake. The crust is cherry pecan shortbread. Merry Christmas, Everyone!🎄 🎉🎂🎅🏾
“America ships tons of sugar cookies to Denmark and Denmark ships tons of sugar cookies to America. Wouldn’t it be more efficient just to swap recipes?” ― Michael Pollan
Just a recap of some of the things I’ve sewn and knitted this year. Pretty proud of my slow fashion endeavors! Happy New Year! 🎆
I’m being a little too dramatic, but how else are you supposed to act after sewing a pirate shirt? 🫣😉

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