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Continue reading →: lord hobo (cambridge)
After running around doing a bunch of errands on Saturday with my husband, we were famished and shared a craving for beef (particularly a good burger). It was fun being able to actually “go out” with him after being cooped up at home for about a week, so we wanted…
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Continue reading →: knitting :: baby hat and socks
As you can see, I’ve been on a knitting spree lately. Thank goodness the carpal tunnel in my wrists has dwindled down enough so that I can get about an hour in before the tingling begins (compared to ten minutes before). Luckily, too, I managed to find this super easy…
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Continue reading →: knitting :: first baby sweater
It’s definitely not perfect (don’t even let me get started on pointing out the imperfections) but it’s the first baby sweater I’ve knitted for our anticipated bundle of joy. It’s my second time working with this pattern after making one earlier this year for a friend’s baby. I really like…
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Continue reading →: october nor’easter
Before I moved to Massachusetts from California, I had never even heard of a “Nor’easter“. I never thought that almost thirteen years later I would be experiencing one while nine months pregnant and crossing my fingers that my water wouldn’t break in the middle of the night. (Side note –…
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Continue reading →: size does matter
In this case, we’re talking about knitting needles and yarn weight. [Sorry folks if I lead you to believe this was going to be a dirty post. 🙂 ] Back in the day when I worked at a craft store, I taught a few people how to knit (and a…
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Continue reading →: brunch at west side lounge (cambridge)
Brunch was totally unintended, really. We originally left the house in hopes of checking out the new Hi-Rise Bakery location on Mass Ave. but the place was packed and there were no tables or chairs available. And believe me, when you’re as pregnant as I am, those are two very…
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Continue reading →: tervis + peet’s
I got a box in the mail the other day and it contained two pounds of Peet’s Coffee along with a thermal coffee mug (not photographed above). The following day I got another box in the mail and it contained a Tervis Tumbler. Both of these are part of the…
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Continue reading →: ohlin’s bakery (belmont)
A lot of people have asked me if I’ve had any specific cravings during pregnancy and honestly, not really. I mean, from time to time I’ve craved something specific but I certainly wouldn’t consider myself one of those ladies with a craving so bad that I had to send my…
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I’m Candice
I’m always busy working on some sort of crafting project whether it is knitting, card making, or scrapbooking. I’m a dog mom that loves to bake, take pictures, and read really good mystery novels. Thanks for checking out my creations and reviews – let’s get crafty!
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