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The History of the Christmas Greeting Card
Holiday Cards Although we have had a few cold days, this is the first real taste of winter here in Santa Fe and I am writing a few greeting cards to mail . Years ago, I sent out many more holiday cards, perhaps email has made a difference in my habits. Nevertheless, I still like…
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Holiday Shopping
Hitting Those Sales Because the Thanksgiving Holiday was late this year we have one less week until Christmas. Actually, Hanukkah is being celebrated extra early. So one must be out and about enjoying the holiday shopping experience (unless, of course, you are one of the plan-ahead people who finish their gift list in July). There…
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Holiday Shopping
Hitting Those Sales Because the Thanksgiving Holiday was late this year we have one less week until Christmas. Actually, Hanukkah is being celebrated extra early. So one must be out and about enjoying the holiday shopping experience (unless, of course, you are one of the plan-ahead people who finish their gift list in July). There…
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Sporty Cycle Fashions
Cyclist’s Fashions I recently read an article by Karen LeBat writing for The Berg Fashion Library entitled “Bicycle Clothing”. This caught my eye since my husband is an avid cyclist. Here in Santa Fe cycling is very popular as the weather is generally conducive to the sport throughout the year. LeBat wrote of early cycling…
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Sporty Cycle Fashions
Cyclist’s Fashions I recently read an article by Karen LeBat writing for The Berg Fashion Library entitled “Bicycle Clothing”. This caught my eye since my husband is an avid cyclist. Here in Santa Fe cycling is very popular as the weather is generally conducive to the sport throughout the year. LeBat wrote of early cycling…
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Give Thanks
Thanksgiving This week we celebrate the harvest and a day of thanks which entails journeys to the homes of relatives, near and far. Tradition mandates large dining room tables laden with turkeys the size of ostriches and several side dishes followed by desserts laden with calories. But that is not the meaning of Thanksgiving. We…
My thoughts on Textile History by Margy Norrish