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T minus one month less a day until our wedding! I have been feeling very, very relaxed lately because I’ve got most of the things done that need to be done. In a couple of weeks I’ll be getting a haircut, dying my hair and baking a couple of batches of cookies that can be [...]

My mother came to my house today and my sister came over and we made rhubarb relish and rhubarb jam. My kitchen was a disaster! But mmmmmmmmmmmmmm, rhubarb relish! And even more mmmmmmmmmmmm, rhubarb jam! Ambera and I are going to do more canning this summer. I haven’t done any since 2004. It’s something I [...]

I’ve been spending a lot of time in front of the television in the past few days making these crepe paper flowers for our centrepieces. I think they’re turning out beautifully, and I’m really excited to see the final product. I plan on fully assembling them in a couple of weeks when I take a [...]

Dear Ash, You’re 3/4 of a year old! This month has been great. You’ve slept better than you ever have before, you took your first plane ride (or six) and you did phenomenally, and you cut FOUR teeth in the last half of the month. But wait, I’m getting ahead of myself… We took a [...]

When Clive and I decided on a cottage wedding, we basically signed up for barbecue and all the fixin’s as our menu. Outside of breakfast food, barbecue is my favorite thing to eat. I LOVE veggie dogs with all the toppings (ketchup, mustard, green relish, rhubarb relish and cheeze whiz). I love shish kabob’d vegetables [...]

Got this from AllStarMe and I’m intrigued. The rules: a. Type your answer to each of the questions below into Flickr Search. b. Using only the first page, pick an image. c. Copy and paste each of the URLs for the images into fd’s mosaic maker. The questions that inspired the photos: 1. What is [...]

My sister and I have been doing Kathy Freston’s (as seen on Oprah) 21-day cleanse since last Monday. It’s going surprisingly well. Outside of an accidental cheat (I didn’t read the packaging closely enough), I haven’t broken down at all and actually haven’t come close, either. I don’t really feel any different, but I have [...]