Thursday, December 29th, 2011
by Suzonne Stirling

I've met very few people who claim to like New Year's Eve. Mostly, I think it's the pressure to end the year in sparkling fashion when a lot of us are really feeling the need to simply wind down. But I think New Year's Eve can be fun, whether amongst friends or at home with your family, especially if you can find...
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
by Designer Dad: Stephen Saint-Onge
As the year ends, I wanted to share a recent makeover project of a garage - which features a home product that I am very excited about. A garage door! Yes, boring as it may sound - I'm talking about a garage door. For this project, it...
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
by Christina Tynan-Wood
Surfing the Internet at 70 MPH
Did I mention that I'm on a
family road trip? Traveling with two teens who don't get along (and my husband) would involve a maddening quantity of conversations that contain the phrase, “Your face is....” if it weren't for some of the technology I use create an entertainment bubble around each...
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
by Heather Eng

Since September, Irina and I--your
Slow Cooker Newbies--have been mastering the art of crock-pot cooking. During the past months, we've had a
few flops (mostly on my part!), but also many successes. To cap off 2011, we took a look back at all the...
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
by Suzonne Stirling
As a crafter, one of my greatest tools is having access to a wide variety of creative resources. It's taken years of gathering and filing to have such a treasure trove, but it's been time well spent for me. With the explosion of blogs, however, it's gotten easier and...
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