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There’s something magical watching children at play. Their innocence, joy and peels of laughter infecting us so that we can do nothing but be happy with them. Such was a recent hot Indian summer day when Charlie and I visited Bates Nut Farm in Valley Center, California with Tiffany, the Princesses P and a friend, now forever christened on this blog as Princess Sweet…
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Spurtle? Is a spurtle on this list of 42 Even More Kitchen Gadgets? Yep. It sure is! How many of you know what a spurtle is? Well, I didn’t know what a spurtle is until I was gifted the one above by a sweet friend! Yes, dear readers, my friend, Becky, brought me a spurtle all the way from Scotland! The Scottish people…
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Who’s Charlie? you may be wondering. We’ll he’s my husband of 24 years and his favorite hobby is reading. And, he’s retired so has the luxury of time on his hands! What Charlie Read in September 2013 is the continuation of this monthly series I started in June. My thought process was (and is) that maybe readers would find value…
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Well, it was a foregone conclusion that when I found this candy dish recently at a retail store, I had to have it! The Sweet Life: A Candy Dish by Mud Pie was just meant to be in the hands of Toot Sweet 4 Two’s bloggers! After all, one of the main categories on our blog is called Sweet Life!…
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This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. I’ve posted a few pictures over that last few weeks that have generated interest. Here’s one: Children of the Night Here’s another: Pumpkin Season And, here’s another: 5 Little Rules… So, I decided that I’d write a post and teach our readers! This post…
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“Listen to them – the children of the night. What music they make.” – Bram Stoker You ask: “So, are the bats in the above photo real?” I answer: “Nope.” You ask: “Is the sky real?” I answer: “Kinda.” You ask: “What about the moon? It’s way cool! Did you photograph that?” I answer: “Nope.” You ask: “So, your answers…
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