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Cake!
It is my dear husband’s birthday. Mark has requested a chocolate cake with some kind of a buttercream/German chocolate/coconut frosting. I have no idea what that sort of a frosting might be. I have a great buttercream frosting recipe, but I’ve never made a German chocolate cake frosting before. It’s a caramel with coconut and…
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Time in the Garden
When I’m not sewing, designing, or cooking I’m in the garden. This year I was inspired by the victory gardens of the 1940s to try and grow a significant percentage of our veggies. I started with lettuce. E loves lettuce. A lot. So I grew about 6 rows of lettuce. I planted them at different…
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Quilts in the Summer
I’ve been quilting this summer, I swear. I just haven’t been blogging about it. I’ve done those wristlets in the previous post and I’ve done (and sold) more of those cute shopping bags. Actually, those are being sold as fast as I can produce them. And if you want one please let me know and…
Mindy Carlson 