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Panettone in “Se7en + 1″ Steps…

January 7th, 2010 · 4 Comments

For some reason we like to celebrate events with bread… I didn’t know this about us until we started blogging and I realize in the last year we have made countless celebratory breads. Last week we celebrated New Year and along with our New Year Tree:

And little gifts on the tree:

And Panettone…

Let’s Meet the [...]

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Tags: Celebration Bread · Monday Munchies

Sunday Snippet: Joy to the World (And A Brilliant GiveAway)…

December 28th, 2009 · 19 Comments

If I say Joy in our house you can be sure that even the second smallest person will burst into song – because let’s face it “Joy to the World” is one of those all time favorite Christmas Carols.

This is a madly busy time of year: The weeks of preparation, decorating, shopping for the [...]

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Tags: GiveAways and Swaps · Sunday Snippet

The Week That Was – 2.26 – A GiveAway!!!

December 26th, 2009 · 15 Comments

This week was all about time…

Time for smelling the roses:

Time for trees:

Time for picnics:

Time for running about:

Time for somersaults:

Time for cloud spotting:

Time for leaf counting:

Time for crafting:

Time for gaming:

Time for pondering:

Time for dress-up:

Time for movies:

Time for gifts:

Time for construction:

Time for biking:

Time for books:

Time for feasting:

Time for gridlock: (It’s that time [...]

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Tags: GiveAways and Swaps · The Week that Was

Se7en Say…

December 25th, 2009 · 16 Comments

Merry Christmas…

With love from Se7en + 1

I tried and tried to get just one picture of the “Se7en + 1″ Hoods. All smiling, all looking the camera, all opening their eyes, but no luck!!!
All over the blog world I see beautiful photographs of family shots – and then their is ours!!! Luckily I love [...]

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Tags: Home Truths · Our Events

Se7en Make Colorful Caribbean Peg Petal Angels…

December 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

These are quick an easy angels made exactly like Pipe Cleaner People but we used craft pegs for the body…

Let’s Meet The Players:

Let’s Play The Game:
Take a false flower apart and push your peg through the center of the petals. Lay your “skirted peg” on top of some more petals. Wrap a pipecleaner around everything [...]

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Tags: The Week that Was

Se7en Make Recycled Bunting…

December 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

If you know us then you know we cannot possibly celebrate without bunting!!!

Let’s Meet The Players: We have been collecting plastic bottle tops for ages… and something to thread them on…

Let’s Play The Game:
We got the father person to make holes in our bottle caps… he used a hot nail to pierce the plastic [...]

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Tags: Recycle Crafts · Tuesday Art Task

Se7en’s Christmas Nativity…

December 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a Nativity and we make a fresh one every year as we read through the story…

Let’s Meet The Players: All we needed this year was some fabric scraps, pegs, pipe cleaners and pompoms…
Let’s Play The Game:

Mary and Joseph:

Some shepherds and their sheep:

Three wise men and their gifts:

A donkey:

The Angel [...]

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Tags: Holiday Crafts · People/Puppet Crafts · Tuesday Art Task