Friends & Loved Ones

Wunderbar

October 30, 2010 Four Legged Friends

I’m a dummy!!  But it all worked out, and I’m a dummy who just had the most incredible first experience – yesterday I sat on my horse Wunder.  It was his first time ever being ridden, and it was my first time being the first person to sit on a horse.  Totally.  Awesome.   But let […]

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A Cotton-Pickin’ Good Weekend!

October 26, 2010 Friends & Loved Ones

OK so picking cotton is the one thing we didn’t actually do this weekend. Dave and I packed up the girls this weekend and headed out to the country with our long-time friends Adam and Kristie and their two little boys.  Our destination: Sweet Seasons Farms and their infamous 5 acre corn maze: This wasn’t […]

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In Limbo

September 13, 2010 Four Legged Friends

You guys may not know this, but most horses are pretty friendly toward people in general.  At least this has always been my experience.  But some horses, like my Mom’s mare Diantha, are one-person-only animals.  My Mom was definitely Diantha’s one person.  Diantha has been around our family for almost 20 years now, so  basically […]

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Like An After-Anniversary Birthday Present!

September 9, 2010 Friends & Loved Ones

I have ten zillion things I should be doing, one of which is finishing a cookie-decorated cake that’s being picked up this afternoon.  But I just had to stop by and share this AWESOME CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE I just had with Cafe Press! I ordered three Linux-themed T-shirts for Dave as an anniversary present (what?  […]

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Nearly Another Cakewreck

September 7, 2010 Baked Goodness

Alternate Title:  Happy Birthday to my Father-In-Law, Dennis! I chose this cake (a strawberry curd, chocolate ganache cake with white chocolate buttercream icing. WHEW!) which if you read through the comments (and I did) you can clearly see is beyond my newbie baking skills and supplies.  But I decided I could go ahead and do […]

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