For weeks those words, “we’ll take a cup of kindness yet” from Auld Lang Syne have been stopping by in my thoughts here and there. I write this blog as a place we can go when we have a moment to unwind and I hope that in it, you also find kindness to put in...
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One of my favorite Christmas gifts I received this year is this little book, A Year of Mornings, taken from the amazing blog 3191. I’ve written about them here several times, but if you haven’t already, bookmark their new site for a year of evenings in the making. The book is so lovely and I...
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We have officially billed the last hour, delivered the last client proofs, turned in the last grade, attended the last holiday party, mailed the holiday cards, picked up the last Christmas gift of 2008. Now, we are finally just enjoying the season. It was a marathon push, but I’m taking 2 weeks off for the...
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Here are just a few of the holiday cards I designed for clients this season. They are scanned in copies, so the color is a bit muted here, but you can get the general idea. {I remove family names for privacy.} This little one’s mommy put this image on postcards for the sweetest holiday thank...
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The shelving system collapsed in my daughter’s closet last week, thankfully without anyone under it. After doing an inventory, it appears that it was the holiday book collection that put us over the weight limit. Even still, you can’t have enough holiday books. Right? We are really enjoying working our way though our collection of...
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Speaking of commercials, I was changing out the laundry when this commercial came on and had to sit down. It is comic perfection. My favorite is when the family wears their snuggies to the ball park. My husband piped up at the point and said, “Ah, oh. Here come the Snuggies.”
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This commercial could not be any better. Palm Centro Commercial – Anthem – The most amazing home videos are here
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1. The Hotel Cafe Presents: Winter Songs 2. Cipriani Parapadelli Pasta 3. Photographs like these of the joy of being a momma.4. Visits to places like this. 5. Inspired shopping guides for children like this one. 6. Simple suppers like ratatouille from the Moosewood Cookbook. 7. The promise of books unread. A list of the...
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A new post for Skirt! —————I’ve received many emails and calls about expressions of sympathy. I can’t tell you how much that means to me and my family. We’ve asked in lieu of flowers for donations in memory of Pauline Faith to go to: Meals on Wheels Daviess County Senior ServicesElizabeth Munday Center 1650 West...
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