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    Christmas Denial

    Bymichelle December 25, 2011July 27, 2022

    I guess, that sounds really blasphemous, but I don’t mean it that way.  No, I’m not denying Christmas, just putting off some of the work of the holiday for a…

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  • homemaking | phoneography | thinking out loud

    The Last Wise Man

    Bymichelle December 25, 2011July 27, 2022

    Speaking of wise men, is this a universal truth, or just a coincidence in my home and the one I was brought up in that every Christmas, the last wise man…

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  • family | parenting | photography | thinking out loud

    Wise Men Bring Gifts

    Bymichelle December 25, 2011July 27, 2022

    This is a lazy Christmas for us-  no outdoor lights, no inflatables (thank goodness), no handmade gifts (except the sweater I made me) and we’ve been sleeping til ten every…

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  • phoneography | photography | places | thinking out loud

    Visual Break

    Bymichelle December 20, 2011July 27, 2022

    This is a visual break from winter. That’s handy because it’s also some photos that I forgot to post in this seemingly never-ending project. day 284 day 338

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  • cheap stuff | craft | diy | family | my home | parenting | photography

    Ornamental

    Bymichelle December 17, 2011July 27, 2022

    The tree is up, school is out, and I have enough time to play with twigs and glue.  This is one of my favorite kids’ Christmas crafts  (as long as…

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  • animals | photography

    How You ‘Spect to Get Your Day’s Work Done

    Bymichelle December 15, 2011July 27, 2022

    Lazy Bones by Leon Redbone on Grooveshark  day 343   day 333   I’m looking forward to a little of this after Christmas.

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  • family | photography | thinking out loud

    People, Daily

    Bymichelle December 15, 2011July 27, 2022

    Here are some people I love…    relaxing in the “Dog House”: day 296 collapsing after school: waiting for a job: day 331 practicing: day 336 just waiting: day 316…

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  • homemaking | my home | photography | thinking out loud

    Puttering

    Bymichelle December 13, 2011July 27, 2022

    That’s what I’ve be doing.   I’ve hung a few mirrors in the bathroom, separated a few plants, re-organized my closet, ordered most of my Christmas presents, had a few…

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  • craft | knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography

    Caramel

    Bymichelle December 13, 2011July 27, 2022

    Can’t stop hearing this song since I started knitting the Caramel Sweater by Isabell Kraemer.  It’s basically a striped, boxy, blanket – style cardigan that can be worn open or…

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  • cheap stuff | craft | diy | photography | stuff

    DIY Jewelry Ideas

    Bymichelle December 9, 2011July 27, 2022

    Here are a few photos I took of jewelry related things in the last couple of weeks and all the linkage necessary to inspire you to make your own.  …

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