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From the “What Was I Thinking” File
I love my children. Absolutely and without question. I would do anything for them. And when E’s teacher asked me to help with the Rabbit Costumes for E’s school play I couldn’t say yes fast enough. And then suddenly I was also doing the foxes, the bears, and the pigs; totaling 20 costumes. With headpieces.…
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The Joy of Dainty Things
At Christmas time we all flew into Minnesota to spend time with our families. And every time I’m in the St. Paul area I always, always, always go to my Aunt Becky’s tea shop. (Avalon Tea Room.) Usually my Mother-in-Law and I manage to sneak away from all the men in our lives and have…
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Caramel + Bacon = Awesomeness
One of the parents at H’s school kindly gave me some caramels for Christmas and reignited my love affair with the bite-sized sticky goodness. I searched Google (of course) and came across the most incredible combination I have ever seen. Chipotle Bacon Caramels. (Thank you, Local Kitchen!) Gross, you say? I was willing to take…
Mindy Carlson 