EvinOK
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This blog shares my love of knitting, crafting, sewing, making things with my sons, and baking. Find interesting and daily tid bits from life.
EvinOK
2d ago
We love a nice hot sandwich on a rainy day. You know the kind that is a bit gooey with a little crunch on the outside? This is that sandwich. We kept it simple to let the flavours of the...
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2d ago
Hydrangeas are one of my favorite flowers. I carried them on my wedding day and when I see them it reminds of me of that joyful event. The plant is beloved for the stunning blooms and vibrant colors, making them...
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EvinOK
1w ago
Today, on our walk around town we popped in to the English Market to buy some fresh O’Flynn’s Sausages to grill at home for an easy lunch. Two pork-free sausages were available today, the Lamb & Rosemary and the Boerewors, so we bought three of...
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EvinOK
3M ago
I’ve gone through a bit of loss and grief the last few years, as have many of us, and it has given me a lot of opportunity for personal growth and reflection. It has also taught me how fortunate I...
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EvinOK
3M ago
My sons love building things. Given their love of building, I thought why not make a kit to make things. And since I have seen them build systems reminiscent of Rube Goldberg devices, I thought a Rube Goldberg kit would...
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EvinOK
4M ago
Disney movies often explore themes of grief and loss. I mean, can you name a Disney movie in which the main character has both parents still alive and not cursed? It’s ok, I’ll wait. But with those characters and situations,...
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EvinOK
4M ago
Shortbread cookies are a classic and beloved treat, perfect for any time of year. They are simple to make, only requiring a few basic ingredients. The buttery, crumbly texture, and rich flavor of shortbread cookies make them a satisfying snack....
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EvinOK
5M ago
Growing up, broccoli was my favorite vegetable. I would eat those little trees every day happily. Then, I discovered the multifaceted flavour of the Brussels sprout. Since then, I’ve grown to love almost every vegetable, but Brussels sprouts remain in...
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EvinOK
5M ago
Parsnips have a unique sweet and earthy flavor that is similar to a carrot but with a slightly nuttier and sweeter taste. They are a great addition to soups, stews, and purees, and can be roasted or mashed to bring...
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EvinOK
5M ago
I am making nearly all of my gifts this year and isn’t as crazy as you may imagine. You could knit, sew, paint, or carve your loved ones something special. It doesn’t have to be exactly like something out of...
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