My adorable little sprite (vote for her!)

When I was younger there were never any store bought costumes in our house.  My mom would always make our Halloween costumes for us.  It was amazing! Not only did she always do a fabulous job, but we were able … Continue reading

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Amazing photo deal!

I took Penelope in to The Picture People at the mall to get her photos taken wearing her Halloween costume (Don’t worry, I’m in the midst of writing a post on the construction of her costume, so you’ll get to … Continue reading

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Asparagus Roll Heaven

My husband and I used to go out for sushi pretty often. Our favorite place to go was Sushiville. We would get lots of different things, but the best was always the fresh made, warm, crunchy Asparagus rolls. Notice all … Continue reading

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Hair Attitudes: Now taking Blythe clients!

You can now make your dolls hair shimmer and sparkle!  Hair Attitudes are tiny glittering strands of tinsel rooted into your dolls scalp.  They currently come in an array of 11 different colors and I plan to unveil new colors … Continue reading

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A unique new customizing service for Blythe dolls!

Hey everyone! here is a sneak peek at something i will be unveiling fully soon! What’s your Blythe’s attitude?!?!? Whether your girl is a quiet little ‘Wallflower’, a hip ‘Dancing Queen’ or an all out ‘Diva’, she will want to … Continue reading

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Amazing Apple/Pear sauce:Organics gone affordable part 8

It’s that time people! We have come to the last post in the “Organics Gone Affordable” series. I thought it would be proper to end the series of first time baby foods with a blend. Especially since my next batch … Continue reading

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Awesome Avacoados: Organics gone affordable part 7

Okay, so I have to admit that avocados gross me out. The only way I can handle them is if they are hidden away in the middle of a sushi roll, otherwise it’s a “no-go” for me.  However, just because … Continue reading

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Pleasant Plums: Organics gone affordable Part 6

After posting a couple of veggie recipes in a row I decided it was time for something a little bit sweeter!  Penelope, my husband and I took a little drive into Oregon city to Albeke Farms. While there we picked … Continue reading

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Captivating Carrots: Organics gone affordable part 5

Penelope has been eating pureed foods for just about two weeks now, and so far her favorite has been pureed carrots! Today marks her sixth month half birthday, so in honor of Penelope’s special day I am going to tell … Continue reading

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Yummy Yams: Organics gone affordable part 4

The air is crisp, the wind is blowing and the rain is falling. It feels like Autumn outside, which is why this next recipes timing is absolutely perfect! Yummy pureed yams! Yam Puree Select a good size yam (or sweet … Continue reading

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