Dewey's Treehouse

Twenty years of Treehouse talk

Friday, December 27, 2013

The way the cookie crumbles (What's for supper?)

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Tonight's dinner menu: Saving Dinner's Upside-Down Meatloaf Budget101's Bread Machine Garlic Bread Baked squash, peas The ...
Thursday, December 26, 2013

Mama Squirrel's Crafting Photos (moved from the Family Keep Out page)

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Sewing, crocheting, making stuff for family people: Suede notebooks from a tutorial at  LilBlueBoo ,   Wreath ornament from Planet Jun...
Monday, December 23, 2013

Maggie Rose, Her Birthday Christmas (Book Review)

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Ruth Sawyer in 1958.   Photo found here. Maggie Rose, Her Birthday Christmas , by Ruth Sawyer, 1952.  Pictures by Maurice Sendak.  Our ...
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Sunday, December 22, 2013

Perogy Casserole

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Ponytails requested this for Christmas dinner.  It's a pretty common recipe: lasagna noodles, potatoes, cheese and diced onions; but I h...

"Two days till Christmas Eve": An icy Sunday morning

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"Two days till Christmas Eve  And school was already out for the holidays, and there was plenty of snow for sliding....Margret had s...
Saturday, December 21, 2013

In which we decide on Christmas dessert

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We do not have a fixed Christmas dessert tradition, other than having "something" plus maybe ice cream, a cookie plate, dried frui...
Friday, December 20, 2013

It's Advent Not Christmas, Day 20

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(Quotes continued from O Come Emmanuel , by Gordon Giles.) "God sent his Son Jesus Christ as the harmonic resolution of the discord a...

Answers to the Book Quizzes

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Here are the answers for the 2013 Christmas Books Quiz . 1.  Mrs McGillicuddy panted along the platform... 4:50 From Paddington (alternat...
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Thursday, December 19, 2013

It's Advent Not Christmas, Day 19

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Gordon Giles, vicar of St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Enfield, North London, wrote an Advent devotional book a few years ago titled O Come...

Another books quiz: Houseguests, Welcome and Unwelcome

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No guesses yet on the Christmas books quiz ? Here's another one.  The theme is Houseguests: Welcome and Unwelcome .  Can you identify ...
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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

It's Advent Not Christmas, Day 18: Annoying Radio Things, and an MCC Christmas Card

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Three years ago  I posted an annoying "Helpful Holiday Hint" that I heard on the radio: that the "hot decor theme" that ...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

It's Advent Not Christmas, Day 17: All I Want For Christmas

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Some people can make a story, or a sermon, out of just about anything.  So here's an anything for today. Actually it happened yesterda...
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Monday, December 16, 2013

Dollygirl's Grade Seven: Term Two, Week Two, or, yes, we are doing school this week

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Today's school work: Some of How to Read a Book , about the usefulness of marking up books, underlining, numbering, making margin no...
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It's Advent Not Christmas, Day 16

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Why, yes, it is. But my Advent pen is dry tonight.  I'll post something tomorrow.

A Recipe for Captain Haddock

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Treehouse Dinner: Haddock That Squirrelings Will Eat Because It's Sort of Like Chicken 1 package frozen haddock pieces, still frozen...
Sunday, December 15, 2013

It's Advent Not Christmas, Day 15: Advent as a Fast?

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C.S. Lewis said that just because another philosophy or religion does not know Christ, it does not follow that every single thing it teaches...
Saturday, December 14, 2013

It's Advent Not Christmas, Day 14: One Year Ago

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"Confronted with a cancer or a slum the Pantheist can say, 'If you could only see it from the divine point of view, you would real...
Friday, December 13, 2013

It's Advent Not Christmas, Day 13: On God's Trail

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"How could I explain that God, like Jesus, had been like them ? "Suddenly I remembered one of their legends about a man who ha...

Christmas Books Quiz 2013

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Are you ready for this year's Christmas Books Quiz?  It's short, but I hope you enjoy it anyway.  Answers will be posted sometime be...
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Thursday, December 12, 2013

It's Advent Not Christmas, Day Twelve

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Good day and welcome to Day 12.  (Bob and Doug McKenzie, "Twelve Days of Christmas.") I have been crocheting and sewing my littl...
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