Category Archives: Holiday

Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 26, 2015 by Tina Garceau
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Too Pretty To Eat

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Tina Garceau

…but we will. Crazy week – but I managed to bake a pie and a cake and juggle the 347 things on my to do list. Make that 348 – I need to pick up some ice cream to go … Continue reading →

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Cheese Straws

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Tina Garceau

Cheese straws are the perfect nibbly thing for your guests to snack on before Thanksgiving dinner. Cayenne pepper gives them just the right amount of heat, which pairs well with a glass of wine or a cold beer. A small side dish of buttery … Continue reading →

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Hooray For Hollywood

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Tina Garceau

 

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Veteran’s Day

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Tina Garceau

A studio portrait of my father’s five brothers who served in the Army and Navy during World War II. This is truly one of my favorite family photos, my uncles are so young and dashing in their uniforms. My Uncle Walter, the … Continue reading →

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Genesis of the Atomic Warrior Costume

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Joe

For the past several years, Tina and I have been creating elaborate Halloween costumes with either a retro or vintage vending machine theme. It was usually based around a large cardboard box and had to have electric lights. He has … Continue reading →

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Halloween 2015

Posted on October 31, 2015 by Tina Garceau

Lloyd was a blaze of color of motion and color this October 31st which is what we’ve been doing for the past several Halloweens, but being that he has grown to an imposing size, we opted for something somewhat more … Continue reading →

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Happy Columbus Day!

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Tina Garceau

Columbus Day is on October 12th, but the Columbus Day parade was held on the 11th. Starting at Washington Avenue and ending deep, DEEP in South Philadelphia. One of Philadelphia’s favorite sons, Frankie Avalon was this year’s Grand Marshal of … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Blueberry Tart

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Tina Garceau

Three cheers for the red, white, and blue! Since it’s the 4th – I made my favorite fruit tart from The Frog Commissary Cookbook. A light crust, brushed with melted chocolate, filled with a sweetened cream cheese, and topped with … Continue reading →

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