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December 2009

Christmas 2009

December 25, 2009

This was the first year that Jonah got excited about the presents and Christmas morning surprises. Seeing him get so excited was probably the best thing of the day for Ray and I. He had asked for a kitchen playset and a car from Santa (after “Santa” had already gotten something else-go figure). He was [...]

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Merry Christmas

December 25, 2009

Merry Christmas from our Happy Brown House to yours… Jonah’s First Christmas (2007) Jonah’s Second Christmas (2008) Jonah’s Third Christmas (2009) For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11

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I’ve been featured again! Twice in one day!

December 25, 2009

Just wanted to let you know that the Poor Man’s Turtle Tutorial and the Snowman Handprint Ornaments I posted have both been featured by Rachel at One Pretty Thing! Head over and check out the other Christmas Food and Drink Ideas as well as the Gifts Kids Can Make!

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Sometimes…

December 23, 2009

it’s a “picnic-in-the-living-room-floor-while-watching-cartoons” kind of day.

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Rudolph Ribbon Shirt

December 22, 2009

I made several Christmas shirts during my avalanche of Christmas orders. This one has to be my favorite! A customer of mine wanted a Rudolph shirt similar to one I made for Jonah at the Craft Fair, but she wanted it gussied up a bit for her grandaughter. I added a little hairbow to the [...]

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DIY Ornament Wreath

December 20, 2009

I’ve been seeing these all over blogland and I finally jumped on the bandwagon. It was so easy and I love the way it looks! Ok, well, I’m not so sure I’m lovin’ my big fru-fru bow, but I’ll do some more adjusting and tame it down. All you need are some ornaments and a [...]

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Poor Man’s Turtles Tutorial

December 19, 2009

I have a few goodies I like to make every Christmas. One of these is “Poor Man’s Turtles” My friend Dee taught me how to make these and since she doesn’t blog, I’m sharing it with you. These are super quick to make and are always a hit at gatherings! This recipe is perfect for [...]