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Shearing Day

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Donna

As is my way, I baked like crazy for shearing day this year.  My theme this year was foods served around the globe on shearing day.  Here is Welsh Shearing Cake (Cacen Gneifo) and Lemon and Currant Loaf (from New … Continue reading →

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Post-Grandkids

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Donna

We are kind of in clean-up and recovery mode.  Here’s the refrigerator with the new Piper art on it.  A photo of the chalk drawing for Tom needs to be added still. I worked Sunday.  Tom was able to watch … Continue reading →

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Grandkids and Steviversary

Posted on February 15, 2025 by Donna

But first, I want to acknowledge that I finished my Vararfeldur shawl.  This is a medieval Icelandic shawl that was made on warp weighted looms with Icelandic sheep fleeces.  I have been wanting to make one for a while and … Continue reading →

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