Christmas simply wouldn't be Christmas without a paper chain. Sarah and I cut and rolled and stapled away today to make this little beauty.
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july
About Me
- Alicia
- New Jersey, United States
monthly mosaic
july
32 things to do before my 33rd birthday
- 1. use my passport-done
- 2. make bakerella cake pops-done
- 3. celebrate cinco de mayo
- 4. make beanbags
- 5. go to nyc restaurant week
- 6. make one new recipe per month-done
- 7. celebrate chinese new year-weak but done
- 8. christmas service tree-done
- 9. make a quilt
- 10. buy a globe-done
- 11. macy's thanksgiving day parade
- 12. go to dinosaur barbecue-done
- 13. make a wreath
- 14. go to sleepy hollow-done
- 15. visit the church sites in ny-done
- 16. take a spin class-done
- 17. go to the national cherry blossom festival? or to amish country? amish country-done
- 18. make a felt hut
- 19. make a felt playmat
- 20. make a blurb book
- 21. buy some balloons-done
- 22. paint something
- 23. buy new dish towels-done
- 24. make a banner or garland-done
- 25. plant a flower pot-done
- 26. make some christmas gifts
- 27. carriage ride in central park
- 28. subscribe to the newspaper (for the coupons)-done
- 29. eat at joe's-done
- 30. repurpose something-done
- 31. buy or make some furniture-done
- 32. have a picture printed on canvas
45 Recipes
- Edna Mae's Sour Cream Pancakes
- Garlic Cheese Twists
- Cranberry Sauce
- Old Fashioned Banana Cream Pie
- Green Bean Bundles with Bacon and Brown Sugar
- Sour Cream Coffee Cake
- Pancake Squares
- White Chicken Chili
- Pie Crust
- 100 Year Old Pecan Pie
- Roasted Parmesan Green Beans
- Maple Brown Sugar Oatmeal Muffins
- Basic Crepes
- Creamy Orzo with Asparagus and Parmesan
- Lime and Coconut Chicken
- Blueberries and Cream Pie
- Browned Butter Cookies
- Mini Pie Bites
- Baked Cheese Balls
- Grandmother's Buttermilk Cornbread
- Breakfast Omelette Muffins
- Crash Hot Sweet Potatoes
- Sour Cream Lemon Pie
- Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies
- Vanilla Pudding Sauce
- Lemon Zucchini Loaf With Lemon Glaze
- Peanut Butter Cookies
- Sugar Cookie Bars
- Bacon Cheese Potatoes
- Almond Joy Oatmeal
- Multigrain Bread
- Frozen Cinnamon Rolls
- Creamy Lemon Oat Bars
- Basic Buttermilk Pancakes
- Butter Pecan Sweet Potatoes
- Banana Oatmeal Bread
- Celestial Jello
- Southwest Pasta Salad
- Cheese and Chicken Shells
- Meme's Sour Cream Pound Cake
- Vanessa's Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Jello Playdough
- Crumbly Oatmeal Craisin White Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Brown Sugar Blondies
2011 Books
- What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
- The Moffatts
- Darth Paper Strikes Back
- Thimble Summer
- American Grown
- A Year Down Yonder
- A Long Way From Chicago
- Boys Should Be Boys
- Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters
- I'll Watch the Moon
- The Death Cure
- How Do You Tuck In a Superhero?
- Outliers
- Rise of the Evening Star
- 101 Things You Should Do Before Your Kids Leave Home
- Mitten Strings For God
- The Forgotten Garden
- The Warlock
- A Perfect Mess
- The Mysterious Disappearance of Leon (I Mean Noel)
- Forge
- Those Who Save Us
- The Devil Wears Prada
- The School of Essential Ingredients
- A Conspiracy of Kings
- A Girl Named Zippy
- Dragon Rider
- The Queen of Attolia
- Sold
- The Necromancer
- Seventeen Against the Dealer
- Water for Elephants
- Sons From Afar
- Come a Stranger
- The Runner
- The Sorceress
- The Magician
- The Alchemyst
- A Solitary Blue
- Dicey's Song
- The Thief
- The Zoo Keeper's Wife
- When You Reach Me
- The Accidental Bride
- Fablehaven
- Because I Am Furniture
- The Houdini Box
- City of Glass
- My Year
- Homecoming
- Reckless
- Inkdeath
- City of Ashes
- The Piano Teacher
- Moloka'i
- City of Bones
- Truth and Beauty
- The Gift of an Ordinary Day
- The Wednesday Wars
- The Penderwicks at Point Mouette
- Foreign Body
- Inkspell
- Chocolat
- Spiderweb for Two
- Then There Were Five
- The Four-Story Mistake
- The Saturdays
- Things I've Been Silent About
- Shopaholic and Baby
- Shopaholic and Sister
- 102 Minutes
- Inkheart
- PIgs in Heaven
- The Girl With No Shadow
- A Good Indian Wife
- The Bean Trees
- Shopaholic Ties the Knot
- Confessions of a Shopaholic
- The Last Olympian
- The Battle of the Labyrinth
- The Titan's Curse
- A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
- The Sea of Monsters
- Chains
- The Mysterious Howling
- Father's Arcane Daughter
- Criss Cross
- Why?
- Three Cups of Tea
- The Lightning Thief
- A Separate Peace
- The Geography of Bliss
- Things Will Never Be the Same
- Never Let Me Go
- I'm Still Scared
- What a Year
- The Nazi Officer's Wife
- When Santa Fell To Earth
- Here We All Are
- 26 Fairmount Avenue
- Car Trouble
- Igraine the Brave
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
- Getting Near to Baby
- Scat
- The Quest of the Fair Unknown
- Prisoner of Tehran
We've Read...
- The Shifting Sands
- City of the Rats
- Lake of Tears
- The Forests of Silence
- Ida B
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
- Blubber
- The Mystery of the Haunted Boxcar
- The Zombie Zone
- Double Fudge
- The Yellow Yacht
- The X'ed-Out X-Ray
- The White Wolf
- Fudge-a-Mania
- The Unwilling Umpire
- The Vampire's Vacation
- The Talking T Rex
- Chocolate Fever
- The School Skeleton
- The Quicksand Question
- The Runaway Racehorse
- Superfudge
- Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great
- The Panda Puzzle
- The Orange Outlaw
- How to Eat Fried Worms
- The Ninth Nugget
- Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
- The Missing Mummy
- The Lucky Lottery
- Harry Cat's Pet Puppy
- The Kidnapped KIng
- Freckle Juice
- The Jaguar's Jewel
- The Invisible Island
- The Old Meadow
- The Haunted Hotel
- The Goose's Gold
- The Falcon's Feathers
- The Strongest Girl in the World/The Invisible Boy
- The Empty Envelope
- The Smallest Girl Ever/The Boy Who Could Fly
- The Deadly Dungeon
- The Canary Caper
- Chester Cricket's New Home
- The Bald Bandit
- Sadie the Saxophone Fairy
- Tucker's Countryside
- Victoria the Violin Fairy
- Maya the Harp Fairy
- Danni the Drum Fairy
- The Absent Author
- Fiona the Flute Fairy
- Ivy + Bean Doomed to Dance
- Ellie the Guitar Fairy
- Poppy the Piano Fairy
- Clementine's Letter
- Stuart Goes to School
- The Talented Clementine
- Stuart's Cape
- Clementine
- Mia the Bridesmaid Fairy
- Juliet the Valentine Fairy
- Gemma the Gymnastics Fairy
- Alice the Tennis Fairy
- The Key to the Indian
- Samantha the Swimming Fairy
- Naomi the Netball Fairy
- Zoe the Skating Fairy
- Francesca the Football Fairy
- The Mystery of the Cupboard
- Helena the Horseriding Fairy
- Stanley, Flat Again!
- Invisible Stanley
- The Secret of the Indian
- Stanley in Space
- Stanley and the Magic Lamp
- Nutcracker
- Stanley's Christmas Adventure
- Flat Stanley
- Stella the Star Fairy
- The Return of the Indian
- Holly the Christmas Fairy
- The Indian in the Cupboard
- Imogen the Ice Dance Fairy
- Saskia the Salsa Fairy
- Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy
- Jessica the Jazz Fairy
- The Cricket in Times Square
- Tasha the Tap Dance Fairy
- Revecca the Rock 'n' Roll Fairy
- Jade the Disco Fairy
- Bethany the Ballet Fairy
- Junie B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed
- The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
- Junie B., First Grader Shipwrecked
- Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business
- Junie B., First Grader Boo and I Mean It!
- Trixie the Halloween Fairy
- The Witches
- High Tide in Hawaii
- Thanksgiving on Thursday
- Good Morning, Gorillas
- Stage Fright on a Summer Night
- Mary Poppins
- Earthquake in the Early Morning
- Dirty Beasts
- Revolting Rhymes
- Twister on Tuesday
- Revolutionary War on Wednesday
- Civil War on Sunday
- The Magic Half
- Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now
- Dingoes at Dinnertime
- Tigers at Twilight
- Buffalo Before Breakfast
- Tonight on the Titanic
- Hour of the Olympics
- Viking Ships at Sunrise
- Day of the Dragon King
- Vacation Under the Volcano
- Polar Bears Past Bedtime
- Lions at Lunchtime
- Clarice Bean Spells Trouble
- Utterly Me, Clarice Bean
- Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying
- Junie B. Jones is a Party Animal
- Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook
- Jasmine the Present Fairy
- Phoebe the Fashion Fairy
- Polly the Party Fun Fairy
- Honey the Sweet Fairy
- Grace the Glitter Fairy
- Melodie the Music Fairy
- Cherry the Cake Fairy
- Heidi
- Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy
- Ghost Town at Sundown
- Dolphins at Daybreak
- Midnight on the Moon
- The Hundred Dresses
- Paige the Pantomime Fairy
- Summer the Holiday Fairy
- Sunset of the Sabertooth
- Afternoon on the Amazon
- Night of the Ninjas
- The Willoughbys
- Kylie the Carnival Fairy
- Pirates Past Noon
- Mummies in the Morning
- The Knight at Dawn
- Dinosaurs Before Dark
- The Enormous Crocodile
- Mr. Popper's Penguins
- Penny the Pony Fairy
- Molly the Goldfish Fairy
- Harriet the Hamster Fairy
- Lauren the Puppy Fairy
- Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy
- Bella the Bunny Fairy
- Katie the Kitten Fairy
- Shannon the Ocean Fairy
- Joy the Summer Vacation Fairy
- Esio Trot
- Ramona's World
- Ramona Forever
- Ella the Rose Fairy
- Danielle the Daisy Fairy
- Olivia the Orchid Fairy
- Charlotte the Sunflower Fairy
- Louise the Lily Fairy
- Pippa the Poppy Fairy
- Tia the Tulip Fairy
- Ramona Quimby, Age 8
- The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
- Ivy + Bean Bound to be Bad
- Ivy + Bean Take Care of the Babysitter
- Sarah the Sunday Fairy
- Sienna the Saturday Fairy
- Felicity the Friday Fairy
- Thea the Thursday Fairy
- Willow the Wednesday Fairy
- Tara the Tuesday Fairy
- Megan the Monday Fairy
- The Minpins
- RAmona and Her Father
- Ramona and Her Mother
- Ivy + Bean Break the Fossil Record
- Junie B First Grader: Dumb Bunny
- Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket
- Ivy + Bean and the Ghost That Had To Go
- George's Marvelous Medicine
- Ramona the Brave
- The Boxcar Children
- Ivy + Bean
- Lucy the Diamond Fairy
- Sophie the Sapphire Fairy
- Amy the Amethyst Fairy
- Chloe the Topaz Fairy
- Emily the Emerald Fairy
- Scarlett the Garnet Fairy
- India the Moonstone Fairy
- The BFG
- Pippi Longstocking
- Fantastic Mr. Fox
- The Dragons of Blueland
- Elmer and the Dragon
- Hayley the Rain Fairy
- Storm the Lightning Fairy
- Evie the Mist Fairy
- Goldie the Sunshine Fairy
- Abigail the Breeze Fairy
- Pearl the Cloud Fairy
- Crystal the Snow Fairy
- My Father's Dragon
- Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
- Hannah the Happily Ever After Fairy
- Heather the Violet Fairy
- Inky the Indigo Fairy
- Sky the Blue Fairy
- Samantha's Surprise
- Happy Birthday, Samantha
- Little House on the Prairie
- Fern the Green Fairy
- Sunny the Yellow Fairy
- Amber the Orange Fairy
- Ruby the Red Fairy
- The Twits
- Samantha Saves the Day
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Samantha Learns a Lesson
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
- The Tale of Despereaux
- Meet Samantha
- Ralph S. Mouse
- Runaway Ralph
- The Mouse and the Motorcycle
- Stuart Little
- Beezus and Ramona
- Charlotte's Web
- Matilda
- Ramona the Pest
- Junie B Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth
- Junie B Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake
- Junie B Jones and that Meanie Jim's Birthday
- Junie B Jones Loves Handsome Warren
- Junie B Jones is (Almost) a Flower Girl
- Junie B Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine
- Junie B Jones is Captain Field Day
- Junie B Jones is a Graduation Girl
- Junie B Jones: First Grader (at last)
- Junie B First Grader: Toothless Wonder
- Junie B First Grader: Cheater Pants
- Junie B First Grader: One-Man Band
- Junie B First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha!
- Junie B Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus
- James and the Giant Peach
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December
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- monthly mosaic--december
- top ten of 2008
- best christmas moment
- so this is christmas--sarah style
- so this is christmas--zach style
- day 24: go to a movie
- merry, merry
- christmas traditions
- day 23: make star for tree
- first haircut
- a big boy
- all pictured out
- day 16: decorate shape cookies
- day 15: visit santa
- day 14: make cookies
- day 13: start twelve days of christmas
- sometimes...
- day 12: pick present for zach
- day 10: more ornaments
- day 9: christmas book countdown
- poor, sick boy
- day 8: christmas movie and treats
- one hundred percent boy
- day 7: gingerbread house
- sunday, 5:38 am
- day 6: christmas tree
- day 5: christmas craft
- day 4: make ornaments
- making my lists
- day 2: paper chain
- day 1: christmas cards
- counting down
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Labels
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- A list
- apartment
- arm
- b
- baby
- beach
- bridges
- c
- confession
- d
- daddy
- e
- f
- fall
- friends
- g
- green
- h
- happiness
- holidays
- i
- j
- k
- l
- letter of the week
- m
- me
- milestones
- monthly mosaic
- motherhood
- moving
- museums
- n
- ny fashion tip
- o
- only in ny
- p
- q
- r
- reading
- s
- sarah
- sarah says
- shopping
- siblings
- sightseeing
- spring
- stuff
- suburbia
- subway
- summer
- t
- things I like
- thoughts
- to do list
- traditions
- travel
- u
- v
- visitors
- w
- winter
- writing
- x
- y
- z
- zach
- zoo
Blogs to Check Out
Things I Miss About Utah
- aerobics
- Cafe Rio
- Costco uncooked tortillas
- dance dance revolution
- decorative items
- food storage
- fry sauce
- garden fresh produce
- Gardner Village
- Hagerman's Bakery
- hobbies
- Joe Morley's
- mountains
- my extra freezer
- my furniture
- my holiday decorations
- my treadmill
- Rumbi's Island Grill
- the composter
- Village Baker
Things I Like About New York
- B&N same day delivery
- berries
- Central Park
- cheap flowers
- delivery, delivery, delivery
- farmer's market
- Fort Tryon Park
- George Washington Bridge
- H&M
- Hudson River
- lots of free stuff
- memberships
- museums
- parks, parks, parks
- sidewalk fruit/veggie stands
- street markets
- walking
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