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behind the design: cookies

This week I’m going to make Forgotten Cookies. Have you heard of them? My Gramma makes them, and they’re always a big hit. I think they’re quite pretty, and they’re certainly easy enough (anything you leave in an unlit oven overnight seem easy). I’m a total cookie girl, and I’m really looking forward to eating tons…

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behind the design: hedgehog

The hedgehog card is one of my favorites, but it took some time to get it just right. Once the card was finalized, my mom got me this stuffed hedgehog to celebrate (and maybe to keep me from buying a real live hedgehog in a moment of craziness). He sits on the window sill right…

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behind the design: gingerbread cookies

When I think of the holidays, I think of gingerbread cookies. gingerbread cookies from 101 Cookbooks I’m heading to my parents’ house for Christmas, and I’m hoping there will be some waiting for me. My mom also makes amazing chocolate cookies, sugar cookies, chocolate chips cookies — the list goes on. Yay cookies!

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