O.K. So maybe this will be the year
Every year I purpose to write down all my favorite family recipes. You know the ones that make you think of Grandma, or Mom or other special people. I even associate certain food to special events in my life, like the witches brew my Mom made at my sisters November birthday when I was 10. {Read More…}
Furniture Makeover
Most of you know we are a household of FIVE daughters! Doesn’t this cute vanity look like it would belong in a house with five little ladies? Well, that’s what I thought! Boy! Was I WRONG!!! The girls never sat in front of this cute vanity to fuss over their long beautiful locks, they never kept their hair brush {Read More…}
Make a Garden Journal
I have absolutely LOVED spending time in my garden this summer! I found myself wishing I had taken some notes last year so I would know a wee bit more about the different plants this year. So . . . . I decided to make a garden journal. A place to store extra seeds and write a {Read More…}
Ombré Petal Cake Tutorial
I am LOVIN’ the ombré look! Ombré means shaded or graduated in tone, and it is beautiful! I’ve also been enjoying the petal technique, which apparently has been around for a long time. So . . . I decided to put them together! Here’s a close up look With the blue tone, I immediately thought of the big {Read More…}
Luscious Lemon Spread
Around 20 years ago I worked for a small town gourmet bakery in my hometown. I felt like Little Red Riding Hood as I walked from business to business with a basket full of freshly baked muffins and scones. The scones were fabulous! Melt in your mouth, to die for yummy . . . but {Read More…}
Graduation Cookies
I have been longing for an excuse . . . It’s true. I have been looking for justification to waste some time. Oh yeah. Some money too . . . I love those beautiful cookies that look as if the cookie maker has spent hours, days, maybe weeks to make. The royal icing kind. My {Read More…}
