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thistlebear: March 2015
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Monday, March 30, 2015. Martha and Me - March. Was quite simple, even though the cake itself seems rather exotic. You can also find it here. I don't remember. But it works, if you want to give it a try sometime. Making the caramel was my favorite part. I'd only done this once or twice before and was a little fearful. It was fine, though, and once poured into the cake pan, it hardened almost immediately and looked really pretty too, glassy and dark-amber colored. Saturday, March 28, 2015. I decided to hav...
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thistlebear: August 2015
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Monday, August 31, 2015. Saturday, August 29, 2015. Martha and Me - August. This month, I tried another recipe for my Martha and Me challenge - Peach Pie Crumble Bars. From the July/August issue of Martha Stewart Living. Magazine (click the link to see the recipe on Martha's site). I had hoped to try something else too, but August was a busy month and to be honest, this issue of the magazine was a bit lean on interesting ideas. In July, I had made Strawberry Shortcake Sundaes. Thursday, August 27, 2015.
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thistlebear: November 2014
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Saturday, November 29, 2014. Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Last week, the Bear and I went for a walk on the Paseo del Bosque trail. A recreation path which runs through the Rio Grande Valley State Park. The trail follows the eastern bank of the river and is meant for walking, running and cycling. Bosque. I can stand and stare for a long time, and I did. Monday, November 24, 2014. Ordered him to buy. I also had lovely, thoughtful gifts from two blogging friends, Gillian. Both ladies sent me pretty things ...
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thistlebear: December 2014
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Monday, December 29, 2014. Two years ago today, I published my first post to this blog. I'd been an avid reader of blogs for a long time and thought it might be fun to have my own, but I wasn't sure I had enough to say. Thursday, December 25, 2014. Merry Christmas from our family to yours! Tuesday, December 23, 2014. Saturday, December 20, 2014. I realized that I've already made it to December 20 without watching Love Actually. And I think I'll remedy this tonight. After that, A Christmas Story. After st...
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woke up, got out of bed.....: Back Garden At Home...After A Rain...
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Welcome to "Woke Up.Got Out Of Bed". Hope you enjoy your visit, and leave a comment, so I'll know you were here. Monday, 20 July 2015. Back Garden At Home.After A Rain. Geranium Buds. Miss V's green crocs♥️. What a crazy weekend that was! We had a wonderful time on Thursday at the cottage with daughter Lissa and SIL Jeff.the boys went golfing and Lissa and I had a good old chatfest! Saturday was miserable.FOG! Sunday was still crummy, with thunderstorms, tornadoes.you name it! Where does the time go?
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woke up, got out of bed.....: A Few Pretties From The Weekend........
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Welcome to "Woke Up.Got Out Of Bed". Hope you enjoy your visit, and leave a comment, so I'll know you were here. Tuesday, 4 August 2015. A Few Pretties From The Weekend. I never tire of this beautiful Peach Begonia.it just keeps getting better each week.♥️. Boyfriend had first swim of the year! The water has finally warmed up.but is sooo deep this year! The waves were like the ocean this past weekend.so darn windy! WellI will show you those another day! All ready for us to enjoy our dinner out there!
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woke up, got out of bed.....: August 2015
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Welcome to "Woke Up.Got Out Of Bed". Hope you enjoy your visit, and leave a comment, so I'll know you were here. Monday, 31 August 2015. We arrived at the cottage early Thursday afternoon. It was VERY overcast.but no wind.which made it lovely! Boyfriend and I got right to work. I got the old paintbrush out.touched everything I could see! A very productive day! We finally settled down. Down to the beach and beach deck. Wish this sand was here when Miss V is visiting. Aren't these clouds awesome! I knew th...
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woke up, got out of bed.....: January 2015
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Welcome to "Woke Up.Got Out Of Bed". Hope you enjoy your visit, and leave a comment, so I'll know you were here. Friday, 30 January 2015. Come On In Out Of The Cold. Come on in from the cold. Very cold here today.and blustery North winds.brrrrr! How about a hot bowl of Turkey soup.with some toasted bread.salad. Ora slice of Buttermilk Blueberry Breakfast Cake.with fresh Berries. A big bowl of Summer Fresh Pasta. Or a slice of Spicey Coffee Cake with BLueberries would do. If you are not warm yet. I think ...
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woke up, got out of bed.....: March 2015
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Welcome to "Woke Up.Got Out Of Bed". Hope you enjoy your visit, and leave a comment, so I'll know you were here. Tuesday, 31 March 2015. And The Love Affair Continues.♥️. My love affair with the Kalanchoe plant continues. All of these plants were purchased before Christmas. Yesyou heard me.before Christmas! They bloomed like crazy then. And the wee potted ones are on their second flush! The White one is a larger one.has continuously bloomed. And I see a spike of new flowers. Just in time for Easter!