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  • Soft Sugar Cookie Recipe

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    Soft Sugar Cookie Soft Sugar Cookie One of my favorite cookies is a sugar cookie, and I like them soft and thick and smothered with buttercream frosting. For me, this is the perfect cookie. Ingredients 4 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (optional) 1/2 cup butter…

  • How to Make Halloween Chandelier Shades

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    Add a fun Halloween touch to your chandelier with these easy-to-make decorated mini-shades for your chandelier or wall sconces. You Will Need White or off-white chandelier shades sized for your chandelier 2 yards black eyelash or fringe trim 4 yards black ric-rac Black fabric paint pen or permanent marker Hot glue gun and glue sticks…

  • Buttercream Frosting Recipe

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    Buttercream Frosting Buttercream Frosting Whether frosting cakes or cookies, this creamy frosting is a classic. This recipe makes enough to frost an 8″ two-layer cake or a batch of soft sugar cookies. Or if you have neither of those, I recommend graham crackers. Or cookies. Or spoons. You know, whatever you have on hand. I…

  • October Blooms in the Pacific Northwest

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    Purple Ornamental Kale Fall is well and truly here in the Pacific Northwest. How can I tell? Not the position of the sun, the turning leaves, or the crisp cool air. I can tell because ornamental Kale looks absolutely beautiful to me. I have some in my containers out front, and the crinkly leaves have…