Category Archives: holidays

Day of Moms

Posted on May 12, 2013 by The Daring One

TweetDan made breakfast for breakfast and breakfast for dinner. They made me presents at school and I set up the hammock Dan bought me right in the middle of the living room so it wouldn’t get rained on. We read … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2012 by The Daring One

Tweet “Then pealed the bells more loud and deep: ‘God is not dead, nor doth he sleep; The wrong shall fail, the right prevail, With peace on earth, good will to men.’” ~I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day Henry … Continue reading →

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In a Pear Tree

Posted on December 4, 2012 by The Daring One

TweetThis year I became obsessed with wrapping this tiny pear tree with lights. Three strands and an hour later, I ended up with something that looks like Charlie Brown got a visit from the Temple Square fairy. It’s highly possible … Continue reading →

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A Table Full of Thanks and Giving

Posted on November 20, 2012 by The Daring One

TweetMy hands-down favorite Thanksgiving tradition is the So Let It Be Written Thanksgiving Tablecloth. I like this even more than the fancy cheese tradition, where we test out all kinds of new fancy cheeses late Thanksgiving night after the turkey … Continue reading →

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Grow Your Own Easter Grass

Posted on March 3, 2012 by The Daring One

TweetMy fabulous next door neighbor is like the all-natural McGyver of crafting. She can take sticks, dirt specks and pine gum and create an elegant chandelier. She can make anything in the world out of sheep’s wool and she notices … Continue reading →

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Easter Show and Tell

Posted on April 25, 2011 by The Daring One

TweetIn his Easter basket, or rather under it, Magoo got a gigantic illustrated Lego Star Wars encyclopedia. In a plastic sleeve on the bottom corner of the book was a tiny Lego Luke Skywalker. So Sunday night he’s talking to … Continue reading →

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