Category Archives: friends

God’s Promise

Posted on May 20, 2011 by suburbanmom

This motley crew was screaming louder than usual. Turns out it was for good reason!

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Museum Visit

Posted on May 15, 2011 by suburbanmom

One of the best things about living in the DC Metro area is the museums.  The choices for viewing art are, at times, overwhelming.  As an added bonus, most are free! The NEXT exhibit at the Corcoran  features up-and-coming art … Continue reading →

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FO, a birthday gift

Posted on March 18, 2011 by suburbanmom

I made another Bunny Buddy.  This one is for my little buddy, Rachel, who turns 3 today.  I hope it will give her some comfort and joy. <3

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Introducing…

Posted on January 21, 2011 by suburbanmom

Michaela Christina Mallick I got a call this morning that the baby was coming.  What a joy and a miracle babies are! (This is the little one that inspired the Bunny Buddy and the big pink cake from previous posts.)

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Thanksgiving

Posted on November 27, 2010 by suburbanmom

This year we didn’t have the usual Thanksgiving time with either side of our family.  Instead, we were generously included in the Blietz family gathering.  For dinner we were outnumbered 10 kids to 9 adults.  As is tradition, the food … Continue reading →

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A month of…

Posted on July 21, 2010 by suburbanmom

I seem to remember that around this time last year I had no posts…  Summer is a strange time for me. My dear friend reminded me that she checks in to see what I have posted and there has been … Continue reading →

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Pages from a Magazine…

Posted on May 3, 2010 by suburbanmom

Several years ago I saw some crafts in a museum store that seemed to be made from recycled paper.  I have wanted to make something similar ever since. This is the result:  a trivet. I tore out pages of an … Continue reading →

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Learn from Life

Posted on December 5, 2009 by suburbanmom

When death comes knocking it always makes us answer. We think that we should learn from death, but it was pointed out to me today that we really must learn from life. I have been fortunate to have to face … Continue reading →

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Trick or Treat?

Posted on October 31, 2009 by suburbanmom

For some reason this year, I was all about Halloween.  I usually put up the spider web and that’s about it.  This year, I reinvented / recycled a bunch of stuff.  I made a mini grave yard from cardboard and … Continue reading →

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Halloween party

Posted on October 25, 2009 by suburbanmom

Raggedy Andy and Raggedy Ann costumes are a reprise from my parents.  They wore them many years ago AND my mom made them!  Too cute! The party was amazing.  Talk about “doing it up”.  There were decorations in every corner … Continue reading →

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