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    Breakfast Sunday

    German Pancake for breakfast with a few slices of bacon. Bread dough rising in the kitchen currently for a sausage and cheese roll for a family reunion later today. The house smells like a bakery and I love it! I’ve never had one of these before, but I’ve been getting…

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    Friday Five

    1. This roving is calling my name. 2.  This hat is also calling my name, to be made after aforementioned roving is spun and 3-plied to blend the colors oh so lovely-like. 3. These stories have been absolutely fascinating, especially the ones on Christmas: “Christmas always meant stockings filled with…

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    Monday morning

    Another gray, cool morning. I quite like it. Fixed myself a hot cup of tea this morning. We visited a new local farmer’s market Friday evening and I picked myself up a small jar of local honey. They had a few different shades you could try, and I ended up…

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    Friday’s drive home

    73 degrees and perfectly cool outside. Almost feels like fall despite being August. I’m going to curl up on the patio and work on some of my knits for fall tonight with a beer and enjoy this small break from the summer heat.

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    Little cakes for the little sister

    I’ve had this bee in my bonnet lately over tiny cakes. You see, I love cake like I love snow: It’s good for one day, and after that it needs to go away. Cake for a little celebration, whether it be a birthday or an anniversary or just as a…

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    Restless Sunday

    When I awoke this morning I knew exactly what kind of day it would be. Overnight storms carried throughout the night, and the constant drizzle of rain pelting the windows made it all too easy to burrow under the blankets and sleep in (a rare occurrence for us). I’ve heard we…