July 2012

Birthday Fiesta For 17

July 31, 2012

The scenario: 17 Party Guests – 2 Days Notice My husband and I are kind of known for throwing parties on short notice. That’s not our norm, but I suspect those types of parties happen at our house a little more often than we realize.  Truth be told, we might like the short notice party [...]

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Happy Birthday Beatrix!

July 27, 2012

  Tomorrow, July 28th, is the birthday of a woman long-dead but still much-loved – Beatrix Potter.  In our travels down various internet rabbit holes, we’ve learned a few things about Potter’s life that are worth noting. She was a published illustrator before she was a published author, having succeeded in selling several drawings to accompany [...]

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