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Month: November 2009

Pardcast 2009

Posted on: November 30, 2009 Last updated on: October 20, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Over the weekend we got to go to a taping of my favorite podcast. I’ve linked to them once or twice, but seriously, if you like really really ridiculously funny stuff and aren’t afraid of the stray f-word, it’s the…
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2009 Year of Pleasure #46

Posted on: November 25, 2009 Last updated on: October 24, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Meet Pearl. Isn’t she a beauty? I had a great little cobalt blue kitchenaid for about eight years, and it finally gave up the ghost a bunch of months ago after one too many batches of bread dough. It served…
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Sweet and Savory Cranberry Sauce

Posted on: November 24, 2009 Last updated on: October 24, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
This is a love note to my friend Crysta Last year I canceled all our usual Thanksgiving plans when I heard that my friend Crysta and her family were going to be in my general vicinity, and I jumped on…
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The “Fits Any Body Especially Yours” Apron

Posted on: November 24, 2009 Last updated on: October 24, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Sewing is crazy hard for the full figured woman. Most patterns get sized as if a larger woman was larger in the exact same way that smaller women are smaller. So there’s not much accounting for curves, or shape, let…
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New Kitchen Washcloths

Posted on: November 20, 2009 Last updated on: October 24, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Bear had a great Aunt who made us a couple of handmade washcloths as a wedding present, and I have to confess, back then I could not understand why you’d go to that much trouble for a washcloth when paper…
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