Yearly Archives: 2009

The Talmadge’s New Christmas House

Merry Christmas! I will keep the text minimal and focus on the pictures which take you throughout the portions of our home we have decorated for the celebration of Christmas. Entrance to my studio A peek inside the studio My … Continue reading

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Awesome Almond Biscotti

Emm YUMMO!  I decided to bake one of Mike’s favorites today and thought I’d share the recipe and a quick picture guide in biscotti making.  I dare say the finished presentation looks pretty good but not nearly as good as … Continue reading

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Felt Cottages & other delectables

I spent the day yesterday doing one of the things I enjoy most in life . . . crafting.  Here is what awaited each of us at our assigned seats.  INDEED YUMMY stuff in that pie tin!  And I didn’t … Continue reading

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Fall Harvest

Two miles down the road is this lovely farm that people come from as far as NY City to share in the “country” experience of harvesting pumpkins, running through corn mazes, taking a hay ride and having apple cider.  This … Continue reading

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Labor Day 2009

Can you believe that summer is over??? I can’t, ours was so chock full of house stuff that it buzzed right on by.  We lazily spent a quite afternoon on the back of the boat sipping a delish margarita with … Continue reading

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The Treasure Hunt

I know I know, I should be posting pics of the new house but wanted to share my awesome finds rummaging the flea market yesterday.  I love the hunt and the treasures awaiting my arrival.  Thank you Michele for spending … Continue reading

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The Studio and Kitchen

This Thursday is the big day!  Our first moving day and it’s been a long time coming.  We’ve been at this sell and purchase since April so I can hardly believe it’s just a couple days away.  We were up … Continue reading

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Steadfast & Faithful Furriness

Adorable picture of my buddy loving his momma or wait . . . maybe I’m loving my buddy?  Well today I wanted to post about this little animal that brings such BIG love to our family!  He’s constant, loyal and … Continue reading

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The Best Day

LOVE the lyrics in this song and it’s sung so beautifully by Taylor Swift!  Love the name Taylor too!  Like me, you might find yourself purchasing it for $1.29 over on iTunes. http://www.youtube.com/v/ZFL0rBEF8vY

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A Little Crafty Time & a Tuturial

Hey all my crafty friends.  I couldn’t resist posting my most recent projects.  I’m taking an online vintage paper arts class were you learn how to re-purpose, re-think, and re-invent things.  Meaning thinking outside the box to re-use otherwise thought … Continue reading

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