Monthly Archives: April 2012

Jasmine Green Tea Lemonade

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Rebecca

A refreshing Jasmine Green Tea Lemonade is just what I need on a warm and humid day like we’ve been having lately.  It seems that we’ve skipped spring and moved right into summer this year.   I first had this … Continue reading →

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April Daring Bakers’ Challenge: Armenian Nazook and Nutmeg Cake

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Rebecca

Blog Checking Lines:  The Daring Bakers’ April 2012 Challenge, hosted by Jason at Daily Candor, were two Armenian standards: nazook and nutmeg cake. Nazook is a layered yeasted dough pastry with a sweet filling, and nutmeg cake is a fragrant, … Continue reading →

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Crazy for Chocolate

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Rebecca

Well over a year ago, a friend and I went to the Houston Quilt Show.  We emerged from that show with a personal challenge – create a quilt with words on it by the same time the next year.  I … Continue reading →

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Slip-n-Slide Socks

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Rebecca

The 4th sock in Green Planet Yarn’s “Socks for All” sock club was this Slip-n-Slide sock pattern by Chrissy Gardiner.  The pattern can be found in the book Sock Knitting Master Class by Ann Budd.  This was a relatively easy … Continue reading →

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