February 18, 2007
by Julie
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A friend and I spent the day in Portland ME yesterday checking out SPA. We ran into Carole two steps inside the door who knew I’d never been before and immediately directed me to all the important things. Thanks Carole! … Continue reading
February 17, 2007
by Julie
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Here’s another fuzzy hat to send to Children’s. I’ll pop these in the mail sometime this week. Daniel’s away visiting his dad so I’ll have a quiet week and it’s possible I may do just one more before the envelope … Continue reading
February 16, 2007
by Julie
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The best thing about new snow is that lovely quality of light with all that white reflective stuff on the ground. These are the lovely roses Jason brought for Valentine’s Day. I have to keep them up high or else … Continue reading
February 15, 2007
by Julie
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Yesterday morning started with sleet that soon changed to snow and wobbled back and forth between sleet and snow all day long. We ended up with about 6 inches over the course of the day, enough to close schools and … Continue reading
February 14, 2007
by Julie
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As it turns out, Daniel wanted half-finger gloves not full finger gloves. It also turns out that he’s not keen on brown but he may take these anyway as he’s headed out for a week with his Dad sooner than … Continue reading
February 13, 2007
by Julie
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The cats were soaking up the sun yesterday morning and seemed quite content to be photographed. Even shy Winnie (the calico) was content to soak up the sun while I snapped away. Their whiskers and fur were limned with light … Continue reading
February 12, 2007
by Julie
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Over the weekend I finally finished up the second pair of Anemoi mittens. These are the ones for which I used a size 2 needle and they turned out bigger than planned. We’re expecting a bit of snow in a … Continue reading
February 11, 2007
by Julie
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Last night Bonnie and I demo’d soap making with a small group of friends. After we had that first small batch trace immediately and get all lumpy we’ve tried to be patient and stir but we’ve also been doing bigger … Continue reading
February 10, 2007
by Julie
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Last night there was a small potluck gathering for which I had selected some recipes. I always tend to overdo it just because I’m having so much fun in the kitchen. Yesterday I made some focaccia but this time I … Continue reading
February 9, 2007
by Julie
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The soaps are curing nicely. The very white large bars are from our last batch. We used tap water instead of filtered and we’re wondering if that’s why this batch looks sort of chalky. The lightest bar to the right … Continue reading
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