tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86277349500707288382024-03-13T01:01:51.903-07:00Kate's KreationsKathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.comBlogger325125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-48137582341804537112012-03-17T16:25:00.001-07:002012-03-22T16:38:07.574-07:00Happy St. Patrick's Day!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju9z68zTeRXo6wLI2UHFuGAF_g_6V6xbYv1kRQygmVtq21HZx1MJDDk9vTxjX22CyjyOClb1T_m4tKr09QLVQYBytNFPuCRGa-csufhhvAJ3M4Gb0QrSwm8wijn1_vk4dQsmGUCsaYt8sE/s1600/Leprechaun.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 194px; height: 259px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju9z68zTeRXo6wLI2UHFuGAF_g_6V6xbYv1kRQygmVtq21HZx1MJDDk9vTxjX22CyjyOClb1T_m4tKr09QLVQYBytNFPuCRGa-csufhhvAJ3M4Gb0QrSwm8wijn1_vk4dQsmGUCsaYt8sE/s320/Leprechaun.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721753607302785986" border="0" /></a><br />What a beautiful Day it is for the parade and just to be to and about!<br /><br />Spent the day doing things for me! Got my hair done, had a pedicure and cooked a great Irish meal of Corned Beef & Cabbage with all the traditional vegetables.....made brown bread and soda bread!<br /><br />Got together with friends for the evening! Great day all the way around!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-27017925407890581962012-03-14T16:44:00.000-07:002012-03-22T16:52:14.198-07:00Happy Early Birthday Emily!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrDSblH4NprbX_mHAjovDwLxFwdsHnz12OndTl4J2wg_RgpxyDy1DVuwaO7Pxwpmyg2Ok7s8HTnGWNdJhieI28_UBmzchIwu-r6ms0AAoBxIjU8O8i0GCFNkP63xdG5FY5UEDTToLMwipM/s1600/Emily+Dean%2527s+List.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 283px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrDSblH4NprbX_mHAjovDwLxFwdsHnz12OndTl4J2wg_RgpxyDy1DVuwaO7Pxwpmyg2Ok7s8HTnGWNdJhieI28_UBmzchIwu-r6ms0AAoBxIjU8O8i0GCFNkP63xdG5FY5UEDTToLMwipM/s320/Emily+Dean%2527s+List.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5722872251329190178" border="0" /></a><br />So many decisions to make when it comes to cake!<br /><br />My friend Emily's family decided to celebrate her birthday while she was home for spring break from Gettysburg College....a great dinner of fish fry was made....I brought the desserts...<br />Em was torn between Mocha Cake with Mocha Frosting and Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese and White Chocolate frosting....<br /><br />Sooooo Mocha it was to congratulate her for making the Dean's List.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFH_4XBsC5U2SRvL0q2BE7Xc7VW4IGuz5oi-PtsnDl0UQ4YvhFHQVE14Fw3_davoC_qXAYIM0Xqu_M5opOWQ3Mhgj6DXwHTb6-yULAH_7Cqk800bF2wB173o-Wn4gfQTkbLS33Yp32a4hK/s1600/DSC01768.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 318px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFH_4XBsC5U2SRvL0q2BE7Xc7VW4IGuz5oi-PtsnDl0UQ4YvhFHQVE14Fw3_davoC_qXAYIM0Xqu_M5opOWQ3Mhgj6DXwHTb6-yULAH_7Cqk800bF2wB173o-Wn4gfQTkbLS33Yp32a4hK/s320/DSC01768.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5722872239955766146" border="0" /></a><br />Red Velvet with Cream cheese and white chocolate frosting with hand made sugar flowers to Celebrate her birthday!<br /><br /><br />A great time was had by all!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-72080196791558920492012-03-10T16:22:00.002-08:002012-03-19T16:25:14.707-07:00It's getting closer....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipLwYyqNU7nshm3P8KCc2eVSzE08yOXmz_0Npx0eikvZ66X2ypVxPtvNUrrVPO_cRicVCkhyphenhyphenh493s8d1zWWd6GTThUqO0zER1b04YB8b67Ygn2yoo0Sw-qVVNg2kQCun0LgRGopFVF6v48/s1600/Care+Bear+paddys+day.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 194px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipLwYyqNU7nshm3P8KCc2eVSzE08yOXmz_0Npx0eikvZ66X2ypVxPtvNUrrVPO_cRicVCkhyphenhyphenh493s8d1zWWd6GTThUqO0zER1b04YB8b67Ygn2yoo0Sw-qVVNg2kQCun0LgRGopFVF6v48/s320/Care+Bear+paddys+day.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721753064534757298" border="0" /></a><br />Seven days and counting! St. Paddy's Day will be here in one week!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-61470889982451674852012-03-08T03:32:00.000-08:002012-03-09T03:52:56.476-08:00The Count Down Begins!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu8wWTAm6HWYCEKeCSSif8XD6-OEtM74hcpRVZfvlncReQe0pj5VExfQfwhP3ff_AjNBtya2jI4it-F0PvgAkca2lBsS6alhdj01f2ONWQmCdc5QpCJmDprt1aO0nBq4S1PfwQN7GI8vj6/s1600/Happy+Paddy%2527s+Day.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 226px; height: 223px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu8wWTAm6HWYCEKeCSSif8XD6-OEtM74hcpRVZfvlncReQe0pj5VExfQfwhP3ff_AjNBtya2jI4it-F0PvgAkca2lBsS6alhdj01f2ONWQmCdc5QpCJmDprt1aO0nBq4S1PfwQN7GI8vj6/s320/Happy+Paddy%2527s+Day.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5717863561472869922" border="0" /></a><br />The Count Down Begins!!!<br /><br />Twelve more days until one of the three best days of the year!<br /><br />My Birthday, Christmas & St. Paddy's Day!<br /><br />Woo Hoo!<br /><br />Parade this Sunday in my Town....super exciting!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-44487820308009623362012-03-07T03:21:00.000-08:002012-03-09T03:32:21.292-08:00A Challenge of Carrot Cake.....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmYleivpxEhddTCE2oDD6uDbuTtNiWsK3xrPwcHao0lRyBbcI8y6t3HucnT6iPIpD5iqRWnOh8rPNw2oe3O6AyFnhBqjdExGC6XdumzyqICwyjHb6QjKn6lYKAX9N-f1wVgbHLDMpsPhrZ/s1600/award+winning+carrot+cake.png"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmYleivpxEhddTCE2oDD6uDbuTtNiWsK3xrPwcHao0lRyBbcI8y6t3HucnT6iPIpD5iqRWnOh8rPNw2oe3O6AyFnhBqjdExGC6XdumzyqICwyjHb6QjKn6lYKAX9N-f1wVgbHLDMpsPhrZ/s320/award+winning+carrot+cake.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5717856697761456546" border="0" /></a><br />I usually am pretty quick to accept a challenge!<br /><br />At my Lightroom 3 Class the instructor challenged me with the "best" Carrot Cake....<br /><br />"Kate's Komely Karrot Kake" v Karl's Karrot Kake".....<br /><br />He dropped the Gauntlet....well of course I had to pic it up!<br /><br /><br />Here are my <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">Blue Ribbon</span> Cake Carrot Cupcakes which I made....dusted out my favorite recipe which I have had since childhood for the challenge....luscious carrot cake with White Chocolate Cream Cheese frosting topped with homemade chocolate carrots! YUM!<br /><br />Now I always give credit where credit is due! Karl's Karrot Kake was very delicious as well.<br /><br />A great class and great snacks with wonderful new friends!!!!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-9356888458764137002012-03-01T07:12:00.004-08:002012-03-04T07:34:20.967-08:00Getting Ready for the BIG Day!!!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlWDcdXp2Djpr2x11rAgKkCuCakMTTbekFDHD7HSzje9XIEGUToLi9-mIbg-Y0Ico6Oj0maZ0GNAtB45tGb40ksigvSkzjGKycvnrkWptj5UvIkYUUHaeMxZ9AMllEgFTvVyWJQP89yrvP/s1600/Paddy%2527s+Day+Chocolates.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 242px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlWDcdXp2Djpr2x11rAgKkCuCakMTTbekFDHD7HSzje9XIEGUToLi9-mIbg-Y0Ico6Oj0maZ0GNAtB45tGb40ksigvSkzjGKycvnrkWptj5UvIkYUUHaeMxZ9AMllEgFTvVyWJQP89yrvP/s320/Paddy%2527s+Day+Chocolates.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716062057728187074" border="0" /></a><br />St. Paddy's Day will be here in 17 short days!<br /><br /><br />Everybody's Irish on St. Paddy's Day is the<br />saying....keeping that in mind....I have started working on my cupcakes and candies!<br /><br /><br />Two shades of green Milk Chocolate<br />are what comprises the candies.....<br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7zixjK3JSXwPEYW9TnPAzRt9Ki0PXTlYGIujgP9MMnqnesrcUFXChl-0MDO4VLHv20-19Sw4Q0NG0Am1QUX-t2xpD0_mpjil3f2pDnqx6gph5u94i_sOtDOZrUiCe01ysrcFJd9HI1Sjl/s1600/St.Paddy%2527s+Day+2012.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 262px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7zixjK3JSXwPEYW9TnPAzRt9Ki0PXTlYGIujgP9MMnqnesrcUFXChl-0MDO4VLHv20-19Sw4Q0NG0Am1QUX-t2xpD0_mpjil3f2pDnqx6gph5u94i_sOtDOZrUiCe01ysrcFJd9HI1Sjl/s320/St.Paddy%2527s+Day+2012.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716062056058523330" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />These cute cupcakes were made with<br />Mint Chocolate Cake and then Mint<br />Butter cream frosting topped with<br />the chocolates!<br /><br />These "practice" ones went over<br />pretty well!<br /><br />Watch out for the Leprechauns and<br />Enjoy St.Paddy's Day!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-27153873384143876032012-02-23T05:18:00.001-08:002012-02-23T05:22:47.736-08:00Base Ball Birthday Cake<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdwxNfrkxrdBUgLdlvoNgOgB5f-L2uWNs8JIpRgb5zdfPAORwy6m2Ql1z0hqFaDI9wFQrXnHiyDyD7Xyo_TcRtESvFb6TmOVijNZv6bgIEbFVKkDa69wFwQcm56oV3vCT3DMSH-R1_8y88/s1600/Will%2527s+Red+Sox+Cake%25282%2529.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdwxNfrkxrdBUgLdlvoNgOgB5f-L2uWNs8JIpRgb5zdfPAORwy6m2Ql1z0hqFaDI9wFQrXnHiyDyD7Xyo_TcRtESvFb6TmOVijNZv6bgIEbFVKkDa69wFwQcm56oV3vCT3DMSH-R1_8y88/s320/Will%2527s+Red+Sox+Cake%25282%2529.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5712320215611755698" border="0" /></a><br /><br />My friend the Boston Red Sox Fan had a birthday<br />yesterday....For him I created this cool<br />baseball diamond with bases an grass and bats and<br />a ball, the back fencing and of course the infamous "B" for<br />The Sox! Fun!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJmLx2nilw0AEI1WuGlzJBUuVjIoacV1c1GvUM7y5Wptc4do0IUP9jRXRyA_0PDI200UEyUZA0PKeUFk4PB2BijhFNf21ulgk3Qxyw9GXe1uam8IzRr4Iyidw43ZGRfgMSw2IH8ncMhIbo/s1600/Will%2527s+Red+Sox+Cake.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 273px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJmLx2nilw0AEI1WuGlzJBUuVjIoacV1c1GvUM7y5Wptc4do0IUP9jRXRyA_0PDI200UEyUZA0PKeUFk4PB2BijhFNf21ulgk3Qxyw9GXe1uam8IzRr4Iyidw43ZGRfgMSw2IH8ncMhIbo/s320/Will%2527s+Red+Sox+Cake.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5712320212135871298" border="0" /></a><br />The cake was vanilla, the frosting vanilla butter cream, Will's favorite!<br /><br />White chocolate dyed to make cool fencing...<br /><br /><br />He was really surprised!<br /><br /><br />Happy Birthday Will!!!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-86545723436861514762012-02-14T05:23:00.000-08:002012-02-15T05:28:12.360-08:00Valentine's Day<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfVghSESn2C04Ymvt84MlOl4L7eg6i6gCbsEg7fLTR02Hc3u6sAYgnwUKkv76WbaF54RU-FbW_Jn00rwLGXpeScL2q02CDtIoO2wxr7HmJp-Js77cYQ7M102n3OX56wx0WYeXzmO4J5QqK/s1600/PetiteChocolate.JPG.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 297px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfVghSESn2C04Ymvt84MlOl4L7eg6i6gCbsEg7fLTR02Hc3u6sAYgnwUKkv76WbaF54RU-FbW_Jn00rwLGXpeScL2q02CDtIoO2wxr7HmJp-Js77cYQ7M102n3OX56wx0WYeXzmO4J5QqK/s320/PetiteChocolate.JPG.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5709352621145064082" border="0" /></a><br />Sweets for the sweetest...these little petite cupcakes were chocolate devil's food and topped with vanilla buttercream icing and a small sugar heart and sprinkles.<br /><br /><br />The perfect answer for those of us who really<br />just want a "taste"!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkS6raZdK8n4V5mQCApWwsYz5oUt9FOYJBY6FZgft55DMLYcL3opa701vtka9Kc1SsYHc9AYLNKgt7T6pLFB4M5T20n5zAIBMwhljiN45PrdkMIs__bhf83aMzZ8ngwY7HsUsWm2FhBQMb/s1600/Lemon+Raspberry+Filled.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 278px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkS6raZdK8n4V5mQCApWwsYz5oUt9FOYJBY6FZgft55DMLYcL3opa701vtka9Kc1SsYHc9AYLNKgt7T6pLFB4M5T20n5zAIBMwhljiN45PrdkMIs__bhf83aMzZ8ngwY7HsUsWm2FhBQMb/s320/Lemon+Raspberry+Filled.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5709352615425053138" border="0" /></a><br />Regular sized cupcakes....lemon cake, filled with raspberry preserves and topped with Lemon butter cream icing, finished off with spinkles and a sugar heart.<br /><br />Yummy!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Hope you all had a wonderful Valentines Day!!!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-86443824139565021032012-02-04T09:26:00.000-08:002012-02-05T11:18:28.113-08:00Another Birthday Cake<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEwZNhdkp77XqBcAt-7yfWgNQJZrHtj4pYvhY3Zn-UWTztxFpX9iFhMvOQiQ3rvzYpY1iMuiQyKl17mE39znWPnUqWMX4UDR6Qd-9H00i1NpABsBPEnMsEi-20Ptpc9s_SeuTlNcSgMnW/s1600/DSC01719a.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 226px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEwZNhdkp77XqBcAt-7yfWgNQJZrHtj4pYvhY3Zn-UWTztxFpX9iFhMvOQiQ3rvzYpY1iMuiQyKl17mE39znWPnUqWMX4UDR6Qd-9H00i1NpABsBPEnMsEi-20Ptpc9s_SeuTlNcSgMnW/s320/DSC01719a.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705731001410180066" border="0" /></a><br />Here's how it all starts....the cake....chocolate and vanilla....<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />The request was for a birthday cake for thirty people....the only caveat was that it needed to have the Brooks Brothers Logo on it and and Large forty.....hhhhmmmm where to begin....<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_3wc_w-OkLBXoGcUKi-FykYCFHkj040w48nr90ZUcyP3iRU5L0fkg25iL40Yaf29PF2J3MMcD8kfFoWdyk0yTYS1eeVN9E23IjqxZvycYuvOHC0uTmFOIXGiV0Usv3ftU8GMT8SwZn7Dw/s1600/Scott%2527s+B%2527day.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 308px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_3wc_w-OkLBXoGcUKi-FykYCFHkj040w48nr90ZUcyP3iRU5L0fkg25iL40Yaf29PF2J3MMcD8kfFoWdyk0yTYS1eeVN9E23IjqxZvycYuvOHC0uTmFOIXGiV0Usv3ftU8GMT8SwZn7Dw/s320/Scott%2527s+B%2527day.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705730995279781842" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Then the construction begins....Three layers of alternating Vanilla and chocolate...and vanilla buttercream icing...the hanging sheep/ram is actually the Brooks Brothers Logo...add a two layer Chocolate and Vanilla 40, create blue milk chocolate stars and a 'Tiffany's' colored bow...<br /><br />and a cake is born!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinENxfM4aw5zEOfPQcZbhN6Cl8sl8pxzt9eTDliPikrXceSYb2nqF5EhRUsB84VguuvZawggxaueNHz9I1eX02iFutqPMvlfsdn6HOgxkMOhcb3_c0CIQkcmRM7NOBNO6eIbNxt0WLYiRR/s1600/Scott%2527s+B%2527day%25282%2529.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 259px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinENxfM4aw5zEOfPQcZbhN6Cl8sl8pxzt9eTDliPikrXceSYb2nqF5EhRUsB84VguuvZawggxaueNHz9I1eX02iFutqPMvlfsdn6HOgxkMOhcb3_c0CIQkcmRM7NOBNO6eIbNxt0WLYiRR/s320/Scott%2527s+B%2527day%25282%2529.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705730994566050450" border="0" /></a><br />add a few "40"s on the edges to solidify the milestone and it works~<br /><br /><br />A good time was had by all at the party and the cake went over well with the birthday "boy"!<br /><br />Happy Birthday Scott!!!!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-76092146595896205502012-01-28T07:07:00.000-08:002012-01-29T07:11:10.531-08:00Another Present Post Christmas....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlIFBsTw8FcVdNWiw0aRNmbi4uty1uimDI3qeFuQwxtwnOHxJ5cjPu9R_QIUdrGh6G9T88pwjBujl-DzzKnrG2haJkhkDtxDujoWP3FF6gzTXxMnLrPxVK7sicu39TJ2AZ_FwoUDP0GwpL/s1600/DSC01714.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 309px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlIFBsTw8FcVdNWiw0aRNmbi4uty1uimDI3qeFuQwxtwnOHxJ5cjPu9R_QIUdrGh6G9T88pwjBujl-DzzKnrG2haJkhkDtxDujoWP3FF6gzTXxMnLrPxVK7sicu39TJ2AZ_FwoUDP0GwpL/s320/DSC01714.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5703071079829992322" border="0" /></a><br />Made this scarf for a good friend! She found a cute hat in NYC and I decided to make her a scarf to go with it! The pattern is called Potato Chip.<br /><br />It was fun to make, can't wait to see her face when she opens it.<br /><br />I have to say a big thank you to my friend Yvonne who got me back crocheting and knitting again...I had forgotten how relaxing it can be!<br /><br /><br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-36765650447649925262012-01-27T20:15:00.000-08:002012-01-27T20:17:38.606-08:00National Chocolate Cake Day!<img style="width: 235px; height: 214px;" id="rg_hi" class="uh_hi" alt="" src="http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTqrLCcf9yTggyqDuerJPw66w8GsQ8wrzFGcrL5gCuYst35yer2" sb_id="ms__id517" width="235" height="214" width="235" height="214" /> WooHoo...should be a National Holiday!!!<br />Check out this link for some cool information about National Chocolate Cake Day!<br />Have a chocolatety rest of your day!<br /><br />http://www.punchbowl.com/holidays/2012/1/27/national-chocolate-cake-day<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-42119999011561855722012-01-22T11:57:00.000-08:002012-01-24T12:08:49.729-08:00Trip to Gettysburg...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7PSY89RcfqmJ9TJwh1wRbIPDt8BADvxUAZKeDTfPxObu-bPVIWlmIg4S8hfq4BWufUMIKcOj9cJyrT0gs2ljJBaBksJ3TA71cMsmzFyyG6OMUg9v6ei7Q0eu0uh6SFOCsTT-t-UWLMP6K/s1600/Karen+1-22-12.JPGBc"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7PSY89RcfqmJ9TJwh1wRbIPDt8BADvxUAZKeDTfPxObu-bPVIWlmIg4S8hfq4BWufUMIKcOj9cJyrT0gs2ljJBaBksJ3TA71cMsmzFyyG6OMUg9v6ei7Q0eu0uh6SFOCsTT-t-UWLMP6K/s320/Karen+1-22-12.JPGBc" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701291697459151506" border="0" /></a><br />Sunday was the day to take Emily back to College<br />at Gettysburg....I was lucky enough to be asked along<br />for the drive...we visited some wonderful spots and<br />Stopped for some great pictures....this Covered Bridge<br />was one of those places....<br /><br />Here is Karen looking great...we had some great laughs...<br /><br /><br />You can see a portion of Sach's Bridge in the background.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTP3sFZHP1Z7WLfV3espL2MH8vPY2-ahFO3megB0_xnNjjuf5vqyYdsKh25NXvKClGvzceqtTYPT75hnzM2CQ7IyEguescQhvue6c99Qac8eL0lG-XLRpWTZkUu1uNrcwhiaV9xQbx-hmp/s1600/Em+%2526+Karen+1-22-12.JPG%25C3%2599va"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTP3sFZHP1Z7WLfV3espL2MH8vPY2-ahFO3megB0_xnNjjuf5vqyYdsKh25NXvKClGvzceqtTYPT75hnzM2CQ7IyEguescQhvue6c99Qac8eL0lG-XLRpWTZkUu1uNrcwhiaV9xQbx-hmp/s320/Em+%2526+Karen+1-22-12.JPG%25C3%2599va" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701291692716287794" border="0" /></a><br />Emily and Karen posing by the bridge...the bridge was amazing...I don't think I could get enough of looking at it!<br /><br /><br />We had a great day and Emily arrived safe and<br />sound back at school!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-36903890124350311672012-01-18T05:21:00.000-08:002012-01-19T05:34:48.380-08:00Commission Cupcakes....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi39qOlKb02MevRDwauilZmPjm6wwRwVemTYGwwQbc7PRqbn4nAmJtR1lnSJ62ZVbwn6ds5n00tAmJyBl5j-z2nbhHGWDxf23DSufY4-x-x0JSEN1P15crq1iwbcxxj4moYdkf8qEeNzkV0/s1600/Red+Velvet+Alan.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 253px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi39qOlKb02MevRDwauilZmPjm6wwRwVemTYGwwQbc7PRqbn4nAmJtR1lnSJ62ZVbwn6ds5n00tAmJyBl5j-z2nbhHGWDxf23DSufY4-x-x0JSEN1P15crq1iwbcxxj4moYdkf8qEeNzkV0/s320/Red+Velvet+Alan.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699334860425355490" border="0" /></a><br />My friend Alan recommended me to someone who placed an order for a cake....that means he earned a commission of Red Velvet Cupcakes<br />with White Chocolate & Cream Cheese frosting...<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />he got one dozen delivered....<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghe7A9DqIpGBXHjUzGHAFuZWrFIpWIsyDZ_3i5izvxOMbzOHi5i-m1dn84OBbrv9I0oHzHffutvEhtoY1e13o6djDRM5wSXgHl0XstOo9e2eZfeXAIl6J0BqUukhWhecnpGWD8Fad2jQWR/s1600/Mocha+Mocha.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 262px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghe7A9DqIpGBXHjUzGHAFuZWrFIpWIsyDZ_3i5izvxOMbzOHi5i-m1dn84OBbrv9I0oHzHffutvEhtoY1e13o6djDRM5wSXgHl0XstOo9e2eZfeXAIl6J0BqUukhWhecnpGWD8Fad2jQWR/s320/Mocha+Mocha.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699334855493018706" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Since his wife doesn't like Red Velvet....<br /><br />I made her some Mocha Cupcakes with<br />Mocha Frosting...since...yes you guessed it<br />Mocha is her favorite flavor!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjla1HSSWrOC2O6fWreYfmkQgRIcV8BfE1OsO6qZWcxf8f9cfj9yS__Nuc8jKDWMI63nb7t0AK-kT7QzE53YHGFFZQ1djE5knX12k-fsLfA_hr6hBKb2wpIoxoODodELozz1rAmIzmMgPgE/s1600/Ginny.png"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 310px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjla1HSSWrOC2O6fWreYfmkQgRIcV8BfE1OsO6qZWcxf8f9cfj9yS__Nuc8jKDWMI63nb7t0AK-kT7QzE53YHGFFZQ1djE5knX12k-fsLfA_hr6hBKb2wpIoxoODodELozz1rAmIzmMgPgE/s320/Ginny.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699334840785661698" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Ginny the Cat...The "Finickiest of the Finicky" gave her seal of approval on the Red Velvet!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-68247043864551452372012-01-17T14:19:00.001-08:002012-01-17T14:24:45.183-08:00Taking a class.....<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-65064073-Photoshop-Lightroom-3/dp/B003739DVY/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1326838937&sr=8-1"><img class="productImage" alt="Product Details" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41qepqmTXYL._AA115_.jpg" /> </a><br />I decided to do something educational for myself! <br />Taking a class in Lightroom3, hopefully this will<br />be fun and get my photos in order and altered the<br />way that I would like to have them~!<br /><br />Exciting!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-45615285356999978122012-01-16T14:08:00.000-08:002012-01-17T14:19:01.442-08:00More Scarves for Christmas....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWlWf1P74shhL13QcjXwVAdPBhwCIJJkCFwRMk9uhkU87kbKH967J2OCLJLssEIUojGPtXzDNIMgzlqxi3Wbd-7O9tJ7jzQiASyuhFA6XsgyTAgpraCdHSmu4VaVz4tmem3Iva6M2N25pd/s1600/Lauren%2527s+Scarf.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 166px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWlWf1P74shhL13QcjXwVAdPBhwCIJJkCFwRMk9uhkU87kbKH967J2OCLJLssEIUojGPtXzDNIMgzlqxi3Wbd-7O9tJ7jzQiASyuhFA6XsgyTAgpraCdHSmu4VaVz4tmem3Iva6M2N25pd/s320/Lauren%2527s+Scarf.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698728191071728866" border="0" /></a><br />My Little Diva Lauren got this girly girl<br />Scarf. Her favorite color is green and the<br />pattern of loops is so much fun!<br /><br />She loved it!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv8gij21PB6S54PmTeDg2V70pFDSEPH5TNi4BPF80bDSsp8CVXxNWA5uQDgnHdB1GpSgU8R8-_ABKWuWFLDrBYHjB0V1v-LOkHt4DLs1hACJ2biSkDfhzpB4ZiFl3glcOWBNCKzH5RkCsl/s1600/Tommy%2527s+Scarf.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 222px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv8gij21PB6S54PmTeDg2V70pFDSEPH5TNi4BPF80bDSsp8CVXxNWA5uQDgnHdB1GpSgU8R8-_ABKWuWFLDrBYHjB0V1v-LOkHt4DLs1hACJ2biSkDfhzpB4ZiFl3glcOWBNCKzH5RkCsl/s320/Tommy%2527s+Scarf.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698728190735020162" border="0" /></a><br /><br />For her brother Tommy, I made<br />a pretty blue scarf....he said "it's the<br />best scarf ever!" He is my "best boy"!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-65178952744934106112012-01-15T14:02:00.000-08:002012-01-17T14:07:19.747-08:00A Scarf for Tracy for Christmas....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQiSsDBsincA3xRKpXXr-RGipDytVSsBA8R62KdmsVEgaq3qmMsGOqyduj71UilsZc9vR7QpeWkklzwPnxiXBkvjzCsau8VXc3p_6s744LlyImuHY98iKO9ZLl4bkKXNWsIFySerot5Oke/s1600/Tracy%2527s+Scarf.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQiSsDBsincA3xRKpXXr-RGipDytVSsBA8R62KdmsVEgaq3qmMsGOqyduj71UilsZc9vR7QpeWkklzwPnxiXBkvjzCsau8VXc3p_6s744LlyImuHY98iKO9ZLl4bkKXNWsIFySerot5Oke/s320/Tracy%2527s+Scarf.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698725511900957202" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Since purple is her favorite color, Tracy got<br />a knitted scarf for Christmas! <br /><br />She liked it..."so soft"!!!<br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-85838172172093774762012-01-14T13:57:00.000-08:002012-01-17T14:02:05.527-08:00Gift for Sarah for Christmas....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO8se1rzwqUQWTQD0MPEvtwTHyFM8ucJwdIfZORV6ipRVxpr6PlM6hpOopDb5FTQKQEBXepYa1leNXyw9HRA89ohGTh1E7SmnF-2SAgbS0NmnwOamYMJSfflqIRF8cf2udsOg8QEYm6qdA/s1600/878.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO8se1rzwqUQWTQD0MPEvtwTHyFM8ucJwdIfZORV6ipRVxpr6PlM6hpOopDb5FTQKQEBXepYa1leNXyw9HRA89ohGTh1E7SmnF-2SAgbS0NmnwOamYMJSfflqIRF8cf2udsOg8QEYm6qdA/s320/878.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698723797607525858" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Last year I made a cool hat for my very trendy<br />hat wearing friend Sarah! She loved it....so this<br />year I decided to make her a really cool fun fur<br />Scarf! <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />It came out great and she loved it!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT8o4ORLuVilasQYmOeAPdnYHrX96JpwiiQLDUPlxdCv6_ykECtfm23F0PaXyYGuilmJLnudkAZYul8JdGesrlmaH7c0NZR8v7vgOCuXlwELOVGcM1QoMzwWrRGfMuSAv-gIUmT3r0HCd3/s1600/1360.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT8o4ORLuVilasQYmOeAPdnYHrX96JpwiiQLDUPlxdCv6_ykECtfm23F0PaXyYGuilmJLnudkAZYul8JdGesrlmaH7c0NZR8v7vgOCuXlwELOVGcM1QoMzwWrRGfMuSAv-gIUmT3r0HCd3/s320/1360.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698723790566288146" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Last years hat!<br /><br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-67745095117971953272012-01-13T13:45:00.000-08:002012-01-17T13:56:51.456-08:00And more Christmas Gifts....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYEEdXB9ZlP2567TT9J6TGzD9OK7buWdNdDoBJZyU_cwULGxX08hslYsVhrdMWqfQHCPb2y-WGlDAUPQWS8cZR4OL87-GXwTHSwLz5NgLCSQ6tD2ZsqKVjIgkNDAD9-PoC7Z_6y3QbU6a2/s1600/Alan%2527s+Hat%25282%2529.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 274px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYEEdXB9ZlP2567TT9J6TGzD9OK7buWdNdDoBJZyU_cwULGxX08hslYsVhrdMWqfQHCPb2y-WGlDAUPQWS8cZR4OL87-GXwTHSwLz5NgLCSQ6tD2ZsqKVjIgkNDAD9-PoC7Z_6y3QbU6a2/s320/Alan%2527s+Hat%25282%2529.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698722263248492610" border="0" /></a><br />A knitted hat made for my friend Alan...who just happens to be the world's biggest Steeler's Fan!<br /><br />Last year I made him a scarf...so this year a hat to go<br />with it felt appropriate!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiUdtF6T0SSGw0en7KZXCDfV_eNoISwTwJoA8pYWLbhiM-cmjJh1CqqOcnyGJTb0PpanPwIEuDuSnGHxuSvZG4ZUm9RsxnAHpc9SjxRVurw81RMjv-SPY-uW2lnXs3pX4JWfwmukmW9bTt/s1600/1264.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiUdtF6T0SSGw0en7KZXCDfV_eNoISwTwJoA8pYWLbhiM-cmjJh1CqqOcnyGJTb0PpanPwIEuDuSnGHxuSvZG4ZUm9RsxnAHpc9SjxRVurw81RMjv-SPY-uW2lnXs3pX4JWfwmukmW9bTt/s320/1264.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698722264389343522" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />Last year's scarf......<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Go Steelers! And it seemed like Alan...best friend of the<br />terrible towel...liked it!!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate><quickprintreadystate style="display: none;"></quickprintreadystate>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-18274107538291991832012-01-12T09:25:00.000-08:002012-01-13T09:35:29.994-08:00Christmas Gifts continued....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjus7fGI4o1rgfug7r1J-KUry8cFDQ6VA4tMMK23YhOC-s1u9GOn6eLUvaYh1TLCwqDTL_Aez6epaXM9XCMzfj83Nad5-00cTlLI7aHGzZ57xVQB9ClnuVZBz82bYXKcUmHKQSC3FnvLtSH/s1600/Dianne%2527s+Cowl.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 317px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjus7fGI4o1rgfug7r1J-KUry8cFDQ6VA4tMMK23YhOC-s1u9GOn6eLUvaYh1TLCwqDTL_Aez6epaXM9XCMzfj83Nad5-00cTlLI7aHGzZ57xVQB9ClnuVZBz82bYXKcUmHKQSC3FnvLtSH/s320/Dianne%2527s+Cowl.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697170572588659714" border="0" /></a><br />Here is the cowl that I made for my friend Dianne. I think that she really was surprised and I know she really liked it! <br /><br />It can be used for a black coat and a gray coat that she wears.....<br /><br />It is a pretty popular style year.<br /><br />Glad she liked it.Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-55732864047836437892012-01-11T17:49:00.000-08:002012-01-11T17:50:49.623-08:00New Word for the Year!Well I seem to be getting off to a late start with my <span style="font-style: italic;">"Word for the Year"....</span>check out the right side of the blog for my new word!Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-60430401593908713382012-01-11T17:36:00.001-08:002012-01-11T17:40:11.048-08:00Holiday Gifts ....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8TE8J_T1bQved8PpR6hAl64QRd7or1xbaK8SQX4pKKJVGaTtE3m3hcV757JB8MZnpf7PVmj6RJMwJAvii2KXIiF_uUyEe9ef5lLrfMzm_qR-_NrLW2PhFXFTBVxwmTQ7mkJX6JJ9_7MDw/s1600/Emily%2527s+Scarf.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 208px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8TE8J_T1bQved8PpR6hAl64QRd7or1xbaK8SQX4pKKJVGaTtE3m3hcV757JB8MZnpf7PVmj6RJMwJAvii2KXIiF_uUyEe9ef5lLrfMzm_qR-_NrLW2PhFXFTBVxwmTQ7mkJX6JJ9_7MDw/s320/Emily%2527s+Scarf.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5696553552580625890" border="0" /></a>Here is the scarf that I made for my friend Emily....<br />The idea was to make a cool scarf for her that matched and coordinated with the Tam I made her last year!<br /><br /><br />Emily is the Steeler's Girl!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPoadYZIzYAYbzyHCf__2pyrh8osU8k1MBcWzdD_0ikRQjK6zlXQfIkSMKLTw8gbxT4bJhLpq6alq09DlZBIKeD73rh19LkwviMUdnAJk2uR5ISdcehxbwjwVTTx6XSPBaj3pe-GbNbpEr/s1600/Emily%2527s+Hat.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 250px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPoadYZIzYAYbzyHCf__2pyrh8osU8k1MBcWzdD_0ikRQjK6zlXQfIkSMKLTw8gbxT4bJhLpq6alq09DlZBIKeD73rh19LkwviMUdnAJk2uR5ISdcehxbwjwVTTx6XSPBaj3pe-GbNbpEr/s320/Emily%2527s+Hat.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5696553548206455906" border="0" /></a><br />This is the hat that I made last year for her....<br /><br /><br />I think she was pleased with the results!Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-53241960386906186952012-01-11T17:32:00.001-08:002012-01-11T17:32:36.332-08:00ItKathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-56800004524011142872012-01-10T17:32:00.000-08:002012-01-11T17:35:41.115-08:00It's been awhile....<span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family: lucida grande;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255); font-family: trebuchet ms; font-style: italic;">So the Holidays have come and gone....I got caught up in them and more....feel like I have been gone from this blog forever....</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255); font-family: trebuchet ms; font-style: italic;">Made a few New Year's Resolutions.....Hopefully I will keep them all....the most important one.... getting fit and being more healthy!</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255); font-family: trebuchet ms; font-style: italic;">Happy New Year All!</span><br /></span></span>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-29764898911992878692011-12-22T08:11:00.000-08:002011-12-22T08:14:07.271-08:00Yes You Can....<img class="img" alt="" src="http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s320x320/403875_295810133790209_167821829922374_782784_1507388501_n.jpg" height="169" width="225" /><br />The "as if" factor has always had<br />a positive influence on me....act as if,<br />fake til you make it...all work...<br />I like the eloquence of this even more!Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627734950070728838.post-7900724033540263672011-12-21T10:20:00.000-08:002011-12-21T10:22:40.813-08:00Doing the Elf Thing....<span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">It seems like there is very little time left to get all the things done in preparation for Christmas...How does Santa do it???</span><br /></span></span></span>Kathleenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577342633656146725noreply@blogger.com0