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Testing Week
It's been a long week for the boys, filled with long days of school testing, preceded by weeks of practice testing. Enough to make them all feel a bit frazzled. To give them something to look forward to, I promised them something fun after school every day. The...
Quilted Babydoll Smock
Recently, I was inspired by a $900 Tsumori Chisato dress, and figured I could create my own version for much less. A recent find of a huge bag of antique quilt and floursack squares at one of my favorite thrift shops worked perfectly for this project. Supplies: A...
Crepes with Honey Mascarpone & Strawberries
My family loves these crepes served for dessert, but they would also make a spectacular breakfast treat. The subtle infusion of flavor from the orange zest really makes them special. Ingredients 1 egg 3/4 cups milk 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon granulated...
Floyd & Margaret
I went to visit Floyd & Margaret today. When I called, I said, "Hi Floyd!, it's Serena"."How's business?", he asked."It's good", I said, "but that's not why I'm calling. I have a surprise. Are you going to be home for a little while?""Maybe we will, maybe we...
Goodbye Single Digits!
Lukie (also known as "Mr. Blue Sky" in our house) turns 10 today, which is a huge deal because as he explained yesterday, "I'll no longer be a single digit!" And as is the tradition in our house, the birthday boys picks all the meals for the day. Some highlights...
Dark Chocolate Butter Cake
This cake is unbelievably delicious and perfectly dense, just like a bundt cake should be. And the whole time you're eating it, you're wondering what is that flavor? The secret is a hint of cinnamon and strong coffee that brings out the flavor of the chocolate like...
IT'S ME, SERENA!
In 2002, I was dreaming of creating a fun and happy little event to sell my vintage and handmade goods. In 2002, I held my first event in my neighbor's barn along with a handful of friends. The sale became wildly popular and began attracting visitors from across the country and recognition in national magazines. Today The Farm Chicks Vintage & Handmade Fair fills the Spokane County Fairgrounds and features hundreds of creatively and carefully curated spaces packed with vintage and handmade goods. Many describe it as a bucket list event, magical, inspirational, and the best event of its kind in the USA. I describe it as the best weekend of the year!
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