Category Archives: St. Patick’s Day

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Megan

I decided that today I’m going to share a few things that have made me smile lately…because I have Irish eyes and they really ought to be smilin’ today! Two things make me smile about this photo: 1. Daffodils are … Continue reading →

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TBT: St. Patrick’s Day Fun

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Megan

I saw a great idea on Pinterest last year…green nail polish as St. Patrick’s Day “pinch-proof” gifts! I gave them to my book club members in Wisconsin then, but forgot to blog about it, so when I whipped up a … Continue reading →

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TBT: Knitted Shamrock Dishcloths

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Megan

I love these dishcloths I made last year for St. Patrick’s Day, and, as luck would have it, I find myself in need of a couple of new ones.  There’s nothing better than an evening spent knitting while catching up … Continue reading →

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Share the Luck!

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Megan

I’m sure you’re all ready for St. Patrick’s Day, right?  Well, if not, here’s an idea for a card and a hang tag for libations that are fun and quick to whip up for a friend. I made these several … Continue reading →

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Shamrock Dishcloths

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Megan

Since I made coasters with hearts in them earlier this year, I’m a little fascinated by the patterns achieved by simple knits and purls.  I think it’s because it’s a little like counted cross-stitch, which I did (a lot) during … Continue reading →

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An Irish Bracelet (and Ways to Celebrate)

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Megan

Once again, I’m showing off something someone else made for me.  Doesn’t that just make you want to send me a gift I can showcase?  Okay, maybe not. It was worth a try. Anyway, my sister-in-law made this memory wire … Continue reading →

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Lucky Leprechaun Push Pops

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Megan

Have you seen the current craze for Push Pops?  Well, perhaps you don’t spend enough time on Pinterest. They’re hot, hot, hot, people!  I bought some from Pick Your Plum (before Lent, fortunately, since I gave up online shopping for … Continue reading →

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Our Favorite Irish Feast

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Megan

Before you start emailing to tell me that people in Ireland never eat our version of corned beef, let me assure you I know that. I’ve made pork roast in the traditional Irish “corning” way, and, though tasty, it’s not … Continue reading →

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Those Leprechauns Can Be Crafty!

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Megan

While the leprechauns create mischief throughout the house, they also leave a little gift for the kids.  The boys are getting some special edition St. Patrick’s Day Hot Wheels (that I bought last year and forgot about, then happily found … Continue reading →

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St. Patrick’s Week?

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Megan

Yes, at our house, St. Patrick’s Day is a really big deal. I’ve decided to devote the entire week to ideas for celebrating…but I’m not pressuring you to go all overboard with it like we do! My little hooligans start … Continue reading →

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