Monthly Archives: October 2014

Curry Chicken Soup

Posted on October 31, 2014 by A Pop of Red

At my house, soup is not something we eat very often but every once in a while you need a heart-warming bowl. Feel sick? Soup. Cold? Soup. Lazy? Soup. I was inspired to start experimenting with my own soup recipes after … Continue reading →

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October Photo a Day Challenge

Posted on October 30, 2014 by A Pop of Red

For the month of October, Amy from The Idea Room challenged her Instagram followers to take a themed photo for each day. Since I was still new to this photo-sharing app I thought this would be a great way to get … Continue reading →

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Ghost Decoration with Bloody Eyes

Posted on October 27, 2014 by A Pop of Red

Halloween is less than a week away! This is the time for costumes, sugary food, and spooky décor. While I am not decorating my apartment this year, I am helping to decorate my boss’ office. You see, there is a … Continue reading →

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I Procrastinate and It’s Okay

Posted on October 23, 2014 by A Pop of Red

I love my agenda. I like structure and organization. And I enjoy getting things done. So why, oh why, do I still procrastinate. By now I had planned on having lots of back-up posts ready for the blog. I have … Continue reading →

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Spice Cookies with Honey

Posted on October 17, 2014 by A Pop of Red

Have you ever gone to make a recipe only to realize you don’t have some of the essential ingredients? Well times like those are perfect for experimenting and daring to make your own creation. The other day, I wanted to … Continue reading →

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Travelling by Train

Posted on October 16, 2014 by A Pop of Red

Sadly, I have not traveled much. But I do enjoy travelling when I can and my favorite way to travel? You guessed it…by train. In fact, I am on one right now, as I write this. And as this post … Continue reading →

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Recycled Statement Jewelry with Pop Cans

Posted on October 13, 2014 by A Pop of Red

Have you seen the gorgeous statement jewelry that is popular nowadays? You know, the big geometric pieces arranged on a necklace in bright bold colours? Well, instead of spending money to get the perfect statement piece, why not just make … Continue reading →

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Nail Polish Flowers – Part Three

Posted on October 6, 2014 by apopofred

Nail Polish Flowers – Part One Nail Polish Flowers – Part Two Nail Polish Flowers – Part Three (You Are Here) Now that you have learned how to make nail polish flowers using method 1 and method 2, it is time … Continue reading →

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Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

Posted on October 3, 2014 by apopofred

Since I have moved out, I do not get nearly as many holiday and celebratory dinners. No turkey, no roast beef, no roast ham, no 7-layer lasagna, and so on. Now, it IS TECHNICALLY my fault: 1) I moved away; … Continue reading →

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Our Relationship: a Tickle Fight and a Maybe

Posted on October 2, 2014 by apopofred

It all started with a maybe. And a tickle fight. That just about sums up how my relationship with my husband started. You see, we knew each other in high school but I was in a different relationship during my … Continue reading →

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