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Year: 2012 (page 16)

Year of Pleasures – Monogrammed Necklace

Posted on: January 17, 2012 Last updated on: February 10, 2026 Written by: Reese Dixon
naked pictures theapolloshowfree Since I make almost all of my own jewelry, I don’t have to many great pendants I can just toss on for a casual day. I’m working on changing that, and for starters I lucked into this…
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Alphabet Softie Beads

Posted on: January 13, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Atti is very very very particular about what he plays with. So my only chance to get him to play with a toy that is good for him, is to make it in a shape he likes. Back in August…
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Backsliding

Posted on: January 12, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
I had been doing so so good at Project Put Together. Gradual exercise every morning. Better eating, better dressing, better self care all the way around. And then the holidays hit. Between the stress of the holidays, the stress of…
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Pork Chops in a Bag

Posted on: January 11, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
En Papillote is a fancy French cooking term for cooking stuff in a bag. Most commonly this preparation is used with fish, but it can be used with anything that does well with a more gentle cooking method. The meat…
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2012 Year of Pleasures – Cheap Jewelry

Posted on: January 10, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
When I go to Cost Plus Imports, I normally skip everything and head right to the back of the store where all the lovely imported snacks are. But on my last visit I wound up taking some time in the…
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Watermark Your Photo

Posted on: January 6, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
You may have noticed that I’ve started putting my website address on all of my photos. This was something I’ve kind of been avoiding, partly because of the amount of work, but also because it felt a bit pretentious to…
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Mirepoix Soup

Posted on: January 5, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Mirepoix is one of those things I picked up in cooking school that I will never do without again. In certain recipes I had been using it without realizing it, but now that I know better it is a staple…
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Olay Hair Removal Duo and Giveaway

Posted on: January 3, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Oh you guys. This is how committed I am to Project Put Together. I am actually posting photos of my hairy mustache on the internet. Shame? What’s that? I seem to be out of it. It’s a sad little secret…
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