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Okay, so this is called 42 Shades of Red because 50 Shades of Gray was already taken! And, TS4T (Toot Sweet 4 Two) has this 42 “thing” going on – you know, the branding thing, cuz we’re a business and we are creating a brand identify out there in the blogging world, etc. And, I know its the day after Valentine’s Day, but it’s still…
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All you need is love All you need is love All you need is love, love Love is all you need What a perfect song for a Valentine’s Day post! The Beatles recorded many songs about love over the years and this one, in its simplicity, is one of my favorite. Only three verses and lots of chorus, this is…
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Chocolate and strawberries – always a winning combination! Chocolate-covered Strawberries for Valentine’s Day, or any special day, are so quick, easy and decadently delicious! They are so easy, that even I can’t screw them up (see Strawberry Cake for details on how to turn a Valentine’s Day project into a horrifying Halloween project with only one extra special ingredient –…
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Here’s a cake recipe for Valentine’s Day. But, it’s good for other special occasions, too. I wish we had smell-o-vision so all of you could enjoy the aroma wafting through my house as this Strawberry Cake baked in the oven. It’s a cross between a faint, sweet strawberry smell, a stronger vanilla aroma and of course, the smell of cake batter baking! And…
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Sunday was packed full of things that we HAD TO DO for Princess P’s upcoming week at school. DIY Valentine Bookmarks were not one of the things on the “To-Do List”. It is an exciting week for this little one, she was chosen to be “Star Student” and Valentine’s day…ALL IN THE SAME WEEK! Seriously, Kindergarten is where it’s at! What…
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Saving Mr. Lincoln? No, this isn’t a post about the life and death of our 16th President. In homage and celebration of the birthday of this frugal President, this post is about saving money.