Holidays, Carnival Season

Posted by the Painted Apron on January 8, 2020 · 44 Comments 

  The main focus for most of us in early January is putting away holiday decor, healthy eating, and getting a fresh start for the new year But in the South, January 6, or Twelfth Night, the Feast of the Ephiphany, marks the beginning of Carnival season, a time of masquerade balls, lavish parades, and … Continue reading →

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Take-out Tuesday, White Chocolate Raspberry Bundt

Posted by the Painted Apron on February 28, 2017 · 40 Comments 

Happy Fat Tuesday!! Since we made a Cinnamon Roll King Cake  last week Let’s celebrate today with a White Chocolate Raspberry Bundt cake! Do you have a Nothing But Bundt cake store in your area?  One opened in Birmingham last fall, and I thought, well, anyone can make a bundt cake… But I had a coupon … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, Jester

Posted by the Painted Apron on February 24, 2017 · 17 Comments 

It’s all about Mardi Gras here this week, local parades this weekend thru Fat Tuesday       Even CC caught the Mardi Gras bug and did an abstract watercolor in purple, green and gold…obviously inspired by the colors she saw all around her       I’ve had so much fun crocheting lately and I … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, Mardi Gras Mask

Posted by the Painted Apron on February 3, 2017 · 19 Comments 

The Gulf Coast is gearing up for Mardi Gras       Last year I made a Mardi Gras Bucket     Time to change things up!     This year we have a Mardi Gras boat     and a Mardi Gras mask     I bought this assembled pallet piece at Walmart for … Continue reading →

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