Category Archives: Holidays

Still Christmas Here…

Posted on January 13, 2012 by myafinari

Not sure I am ready to take down the tree just yet, it is such a pretty night light

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Cookies!!!

Posted on January 5, 2012 by myafinari

Yay finally baked in my very own oven!!! And I even had an old pal over who got to help us eat them up!!! I love exclamation points right now!!! In case you want to make these cookies here are … finish reading Cookies!!!

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Happy Snoween!!!

Posted on October 31, 2011 by myafinari

He he, so we are without power since Saturday afternoon, they say maybe Wednesday it will be back, sweet! Not really so bad even though dropped well below freezing last night, lots of blankets keep us cozy enough. It is … finish reading Happy Snoween!!!

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This Past Fourth Drinks

Posted on July 12, 2011 by myafinari

I dunno what it is called*, I just asked my bar tender abled bro to make that pineapple blue drinky thing for me cause I have cute straws Oh and I was playing with my iPhone instagram app to make … finish reading This Past Fourth Drinks

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Easter Treats Wrap Up

Posted on April 25, 2011 by myafinari

Made lots of fun treats this past week to celebrate with. (click on the images to see larger) A spring Easter suds order. Soap and hand knit washcloths. Tie Dyed some eggs. Made ‘cadbury’ cream eggs, I added a hint … finish reading Easter Treats Wrap Up

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Happy St. Patty’s Day!

Posted on March 17, 2011 by myafinari

Made some soap for the occasion. Used a shea butter base and made the shamrocks smell like a lime margherita and the pot of gold bars smell like champagne. Hope every one has a happy and safe one!

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Tea Time!

Posted on February 14, 2011 by myafinari

Had some loose leaf tea laying around and so I decided to make these cute DIY tea bags I saw on The Sweetest Occasion. They are so cute! Pretty easy too, even for someone who does not sew, I did … finish reading Tea Time!

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Gingerbread Fun!

Posted on December 29, 2010 by myafinari

This year we decided to make a whole gingerbread village including a giant train! Hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas and wishing all a Happy New Year!

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Happy Halloween!!!

Posted on October 31, 2010 by myafinari

This year I made up some halloween frozen treats, soap, and we actually carved pumpkins again! The carmel apple ones were awesome!!! I like the candy corn too but I used coconut flavor instead of vanilla just wished I added more … finish reading Happy Halloween!!!

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Easter Time Soap Making

Posted on April 10, 2010 by myafinari

Ok so the last soap isn’t really easter, more like Disney, but I did make them on Easter so it goes here anyway!

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