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All the flurry of Advent and the prep for Christmas is over. The fridge is full of Christmas dinner leftovers to carry us through the 12 days of Christmas and onward to Epiphany. Here’s our official Christmas card for anyone who might have been expecting to get a card in the mail 😉 …
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It’s Christmas Day. My husband and I went out for a run. The cat? Well, maybe we should snooze a bit too. What a life.
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I’ve never enjoyed baking. And really, I can live without most sweets. But on occasion it’s fun to make breakfast muffins. Since today is Christmas Eve, I’m going to count that as Christmas baking. Now, my son loves to bake and he happened to wake up early enough this Christmas Eve day to get in…
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My oldest son had the idea to grill bacon tonight. It worked pretty well, but we decided to use thick cut bacon next time. Super pretty though, don’t you think?
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My brother is in town and we brought him, my mom, and my dad to Sadie’s for nachos, guacamole, and the best guitar trio in Albuquerque.
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I’ve always wanted to see the inside of the Albuquerque Press Club. All it took was my brother and his banjo and a bluegrass jam session. It’s about what I expected. Dark, smokey, lots of wood. Sort of like a log cabin.
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My daughter and I have been working on miniatures to sell at a craft fair. Last year we stuck to Nativity Sets. This year we’re branching out to Santa. (Pencil for scale)
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I realized today that I haven’t put any new stickers on my cello case in years. The last sticker I put on it was for an organization my dad worked with in Kazakstan in the late 90s. Today I noticed it was getting a bit frayed around the edges so I added some Jetpack stickers…
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My father, my husband, and my kids are working on Arnold Coop 3. Chicken Coop Ver. 1 was a shed with a makeshift chicken wire fence. Ver. 2 was a lovely fully enclosed sprawling mansion made by my dad. This current version uses portions of Ver. 2 but with some modifications. A few months ago Dad…
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While looking through some pictures of a recent outing I noticed this picture. At first, I thought, oh, geez, it’s blurry and overly bright. Then I took a second look and thought, wow, that’s actually kind of cool. I love the light, and while I wish I had the know how to tone it down, I…
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Karen Alma 