Place mat to pillow case
Pillows. I love pillows! On my couch, bed, accent chair, on the floor…. Everywhere!! There are 6 extra pillows on my bed that I don’t need and my dear husband somehow understands and let’s me have my pillows. I love the comfort they bring both physically and visually and they are a great way to…
Read More...Spring Banner
Spring… Just that one word has so much feeling, expectation and emotion that go with it. To me spring is warmer weather, cooler drinks, longer days, going to the beach, salads and smoothies, flowers and butterflies. But I know for many of my friends who don’t live in southern California, spring is mud, snow and…
Read More...Home made tomato soup with grilled cheese
I think I forgot that it’s actually February, which is technically still winter. Southern California had a few weeks of 80 degree weather and while I was in dresses and sandals I completely forgot that it’s supposed to be cold right now!! So as the rain and cold are rolling in Rachael Ray comes to…
Read More...Sausage, Pepper and onion pizza
Better homes and Gardens, Sunset, Coastal Living and for the foodie in me… Everyday with Rachael Ray. Each month I get so excited to look in my mail box and find my inspirational magazines. This last week Brandon and I have been cooking through Rachael Rays “7 days of dinners” meal planner. This little leaf…
Read More...Ruffle Dress
So… I’m not even going to bother apologizing for neglecting my poor little blog for so long. Although I really am sorry and I have been working on projects, but I forget to take pictures to share with you. I know these images are not as pretty as previous blog posts, since they are done…
Read More...The Whole Pumpkin
October. The air starts to get chilly and crisp, and random rain storms come blowing through. Hearty meals from the crock pot and warm tasty drinks. Family and friends start gathering together for movies and football, and of course, pumpkin carving. Yup, its the beginning of fall! This year my mom decided to plant her…
Read More...Jersey Tank Tutorial
My dear blog readers… I am so stinking sorry it’s taken me too long to get another post up for your reading and inspiration enjoyment. So here’s a little jersey tank tutorial that I’ve put together for you! This top is SUPER easy to make. There’s only 4 seams and 3 places to hem and…
Read More...Summer Smoothie and Salad
With a change to warmer weather also comes a change in menu. I start eating more cold sandwiches and salads, smoothies and all round lighter meals. This is one of my favorites to make for lunch cause it’s so easy, tastes good and is pretty good for you too and you know I’m all for…
Read More...Oaties Cookies
The other evening I was working on hand stitching part of my newest project (blog post about that coming soon I promise!) and my husband was playing video games. All of a sudden he spins around in his chair and says one simple word, with a big smile on his face and so much anticipation…
Read More...Re-fashion a Guy’s Shirt
Happy belated Earth Day everyone!! Instead of planting a tree or installing solar panels I decided to be Green by recycling one of my husbands old collared shirts! By not throwing his shirts away we’re saving some “green” (haha pun…) and I get to expand my creativity a little too. For those of us with…
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