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Category Archives: Holiday
Bow Tie for Easter
As is our tradition of devouring a Dutch baby pancake at Easter brunch, the other is sewing a bow tie for the Boy to wear to church. Bow ties are a great way to use up small bits in your … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Sewing
Tagged bow tie, Denise Schmidt fabric, Easter, what to do with fabric scraps
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Happy Palm Sunday!
At Betty Ann’s Italian Market Florist.
Posted in Holiday, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Betty Ann's Italian Market Florist, Palm Sunday
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The Cat People Valentine Special
Rather than bury one another under a mountain of clutter, Tina and I make cards for each other. I think I have run the course of angry or ironic Cupids so I decided to go weird for this Valentine.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day to my dear Joe! SaveSave SaveSave
Posted in Collage, Holiday, Photography
Tagged cake, frosting, Valentine's Day, vintage magazines
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Eagles’ Super Bowl Parade!
Fans lined up eight deep, to see their hometown heroes in a parade from Broad Street up to The Philadelphia Museum of Art yesterday. Congratulations Philadelphia Eagles!
Posted in Holiday, News, Philadelphia
Tagged Parade, Philadelphia Eagles, Super Bowl Champions, Super Bowl LII
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Mummer’s Parade 2018
More photos behind the cut!
Posted in Holiday, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Broad Street, Mummer's Parade 2018, New Year's Day
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2018 Mummer’s Parade
All I can say about today is that it was COLD! I salute the spirit of these men and women who braved the elements and marched down Broad Street, as has been the tradition since 1901. Happy New Year!
Posted in Holiday, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 2018 Mummer's Parade, Broad Street, New Year's Day, Wonder Woman
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year everyone! We’ll see you back here in 2018.
Posted in Holiday, Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, C&S Discount, Italian Market, party favors
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Merry Christmas!
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Posted in Holiday, Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th & Washington, 9th Street, Golden Donuts, Italian Market, Santa, South Philly
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