Category Archives: Fun Times.

The master of my domesticity.

Here’s the sad truth about my blog: sometimes, I forget it exists. And then some nice friend of mine, who has a better memory than me, will say – hey, when are you going to update your blog? And then … Continue reading

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Hello darlin’, it’s been a long time.

Hello you. My friend, Dolores, reminded me today that I have this thing, this blog, out there in the world that people are actually interested in (people = my Mom, Dolores, possibly one other person). And I have failed miserably to … Continue reading

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Be a Handmade Renegade at Renegade Handmade

Tricky wording, right? It’s called “attempt at humor”. It’s Wednesday afternoon, you shouldn’t expect too much at this point.  Anyway. This year, I’m excited to say that I’ll be attending the Renegade Craft Fair in San Francisco. Although it isn’t the … Continue reading

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A summer brunch menu.

a summer brunch…   Although the weather here in the Bay Area seems more like Fall weather, it is indeed still Summer. I can’t complain, because the alternative to sunny and 60 degrees is humid and 105. This past Sunday, … Continue reading

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A little something to snack on…

I’m back – for the moment, at least. I won’t promise to be consistent, because we all know my results with that are just lousy. And I hate being lousy at anything. So today, here I am. I baked with … Continue reading

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Easter Menu.

                                                                For Easter, I decided I wanted to have brunch. It’s simpler, and let’s face it, a brunch just screams for a mimosa like a dinner cannot. We had friends and neighbors over, and we even had hidden Easter eggs … Continue reading

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To do, to make, to learn, to stay.

I just happened to open the latest and greatest issue of Sunset magazine last night to find some seriously great ideas. To do: One of those great ideas was a small paragraph tucked away about Pie Ranch. Like I said … Continue reading

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Grand adventures in my own backyard.

Hey there folks. I’m back (I’m tempted to include “and better than ever”, but that’s simply not true).  Let me start by saying that work has been a beast and is keeping me busy as a bee. It hasn’t been … Continue reading

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Woodrow becomes Woodreaux. And the Saints win big.

It’s been a very long two weeks since my last post.  A very.long.two.weeks.  Highlights include:  Woodrow making the trek from Northeast Oregon to the Bay Area with no hiccups. Me not killing my husband during said trek. The Superbowl party of … Continue reading

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Woodrow is coming to California.

Exciting news in the Panepinto household: Woodrow is coming to California. Say hello to Woodrow: Woodrow is a 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. We’re flying out to eastern Oregon tomorrow morning to pick him up and drive him home. Up next: … Continue reading

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