Tag Archives: holidays

Crayon Halloween Pumpkin – Impressionist Art?

Posted on October 15, 2017 by

So this didn’t turn out quite like the pictures I’d seen, but it was fun to try. Like many craft projects you find on the internet, the instructions l read left out a few details.  They made it seem easy-melt … Continue reading →

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Spooky Halloween Dinner for Vegetarians – Menu and Recipes

Posted on October 28, 2013 by

Here’s a very easy menu for a simple Halloween Dinner, vegetarian style.  And as a bonus, at the end of the post is a link to my old-fashioned ghost story you can print out and read aloud at your party … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Reasons you should give Books as Holiday Gifts

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

1. They don’t make noise. No explosion sounds, no horn sounds, no baby crying sounds. 2. They don’t have to be assembled in secret at midnight when you can’t find the right size screwdriver. 3. They don’t take up as … Continue reading →

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Halloween Costumes – The Writer Look

Posted on September 30, 2010 by

I’m not sure how many people actually want to dress up as a writer, since our characters are usually far more interesting than we are (evil overlords, ninja squirrels, handsome genius rocket scientists with dimples, etc.), but just in case … Continue reading →

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Independence Day

Posted on July 7, 2009 by

We love holidays in our family, and the evidence of this can be found in an overflowing closet devoted to holiday decorations. The closet is so full that Easter had to relocate into the linen closet, where assorted decorative bunnies … Continue reading →

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