Monthly Archives: March 2015

Excuse me, but I have green lentils in my soup.

Posted on March 30, 2015 by alinakelo

I like to use lentils but I’ve noticed that it needs some practice. They aren’t hard to use at all but remembering to use them is the key. The remembering part is only to do with the fact that it … Continue reading →

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Cotton and leather weaved again

Posted on March 25, 2015 by alinakelo

I’ve been looking into different weaving a braiding methods and I found this technique a few weeks back. It is easy to make but actually quite slow. The speed depends a lot on what material you are using and the … Continue reading →

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Empty your freezers

Posted on March 16, 2015 by alinakelo

Even though it does not yet feel like it summer is here soon and that means that soon our apple trees will be full of apples. A few weeks ago when the first rays of light started peeping through the … Continue reading →

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This necklace needs only these beads

Posted on March 13, 2015 by alinakelo

These beads have been with me since 2010. My mother brought them from her last trip to Thailand and since then I have not known what to do with them. That actually does not bother me since I know … Continue reading →

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Brownie cake for the birthday boy

Posted on March 11, 2015 by alinakelo

Who doesn’t like brownies? I love brownies and of course the best buddies of this scrumptious treat is vanilla ice cream. So my husband had his birthday a few weeks back and what a great excuse for me to make … Continue reading →

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It definitely required some bling

Posted on March 6, 2015 by alinakelo

I had bought a sweatshirt which had these cute little diamond attached to it. So the day came when I had to wash it and after the washing machine was done all the diamonds had fallen off. I was actually … Continue reading →