A few days ago, I was feeling crafty and whipped up this super cute upcycled vase from a half gallon milk carton! You can make one, too. Supplies you'll need: One {empty} half gallon beverage container One piece of 12 X 12 scrapbook paper {if you choose a paper that has a repeating design, you may want to use two pieces} A Pencil Mod Podge and ...
menu plan monday
I am happy to report that last week's menu plan was a huge success! I only bailed out on the plan one night, okay two nights. But that's much better than what has been going on here the last few weeks. You may recall that last week's menu plan was taken right from the pages of my new {favorite} magazine, Recipes.com. I am happy to report that the recipes were ...
Simple Grilled Fish
Today is your lucky day! I'm sharing one of my favorite recipes with you as part of the 30 Days About Me series that Toni is hosting on her blog. I love to spend time in the kitchen cooking - and I'm working on my baking skills, too. Cooking can be relaxing and rewarding - especially if you have someone on clean up duty! But, heating up the ...
30 days about me – day 20
Continuing to keep us on our toes, Toni selected something you would like to forget as today's topic in the 30 Days About Me series. That's a tough one. There are many things I'd like to forget. Top on my list...I'd like to forget how to prepare Thanksgiving Dinner. Last year, I cooked a HUGE turkey and a gazillion side dishes. Did I mention that I did it ...
30 days about me – day 19
I have a variety of talents - such as the ability to pee in four seconds - but I don't think that is what Toni was looking for when she asked us to share a talent or hobby for the 30 Days About Me series. One hobby I am developing is sewing. As a young girl, my mother often talked about how my great-grandmother was an excellent seamstress who could whip up anything. She ...
My Baby Clothes Boutique Review and Giveaway!!
If you're the mom of a boy, you know how difficult it can be to find cute, trendy baby clothes that are also reasonably priced. I am thrilled that I discovered My Baby Clothes Boutique. They offer affordable clothing for both boys and girls, infants through toddlers. I had a difficult time choosing something for The Boy because My Baby Clothes Boutique has such a ...


