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Monthly Archives: November 2011
What am I DOING? New weaving idea!
I’m changing my title, so I need to make a new banner. Old banner for now! I have been really slacking on making things lately. The only thing I’ve done this week is make this scarf. I finished the weaving … Continue reading
Vintage Happy Valley: Honey Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Once you’ve recovered from the sugar crash after finishing off that last bag of Halloween candy, it’s time to start thinking about the next Food Holiday. It’s called Thanksgiving, of course! In modern times, it’s an easy holiday to miss … Continue reading
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Tagged recipe, spry vegetable shortening, thanksgiving
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Floozy Finds: Utah County Ladies!
Before I get rolling, let me preface by saying that I love you, Utah County ladies. You are hot. I honestly don’t care that you wear sparkly butt jeans and have fake boobs. Own it. I have known many a … Continue reading
Posted in Floozy FInds
Tagged boob jobs, bumpit, only in utah, plastic surgery, utah county
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What are we DOING?!?! Redwall cheese and a crochet sock.
Today I was running around like a maniac, trying to fill out paperwork, going to therapy, buying milk, going to the post office, test driving a car. I forgot until 1/2 hour before bedtime that it was my day to … Continue reading
Doughnuts for Doughboys! A Pumpkin Doughnut Recipe.
It brings me great pleasure to share with you this vintage pumpkin doughnut recipe from the archives of the Springville Herald, sponsored by Spry (a mid-20th century vegetable shortening competitor of Crisco). Mmmm…. heart clogging deliciousness! Apparently there was a … Continue reading
Posted in Vintage Happy Valley
Tagged fried things, recipe, spry vegetable shortening, vintage
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