by Rae | Dec 22, 2011 | About Me, Holiday
I love the solstices (I also love the equinoxes). Each year I try to do something to acknowledge the Winter Solstice. This year, I am going to look at neighborhood Christmas lights. I think it is a prefect way to mark the longest night!
by Rae | Dec 7, 2011 | About Me, Holiday
I have decreed that this will be the last year that I use manufactured Christmas dishes. I have talked about making my own Christmas plates for quite a while, but I haven’t done it. The dilemma is that I don’t know what I want the dishes to look like....
by Rae | Dec 1, 2011 | About Me, Holiday
The Christmas count-down has begun! I am so excited because this is the first day Advent Calendars will be used. The term Advent comes from the Latin “adventur” which means arrival. In 1800s, German Protestants made chalk marks on their doors to count...
by Rae | Dec 27, 2010 | Class, Gifts, Holiday, Studio, Uncategorized
My last day of potting was December 21. Julie and I worked really hard to fill orders and finish gifts. We will get back to work at the end of the week. But I am relishing the break and the time to do some other holiday things. This holiday season was a lot of fun...
by Rae | Dec 10, 2010 | Gifts, Holiday, Lids, Uncategorized
I was given my first Advent calendar while I was an exchange student in Germany. I loved opening the numbered cardboard door to get a chocolate every day until Christmas. I wish advent calendars had been a part of my Christmas celebration as a child. So I wanted to...
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