Bridal Shower Luncheon Menu consisting of cucumber sandwiches, mason jar pudding desserts and cookies all made by myself and my family for my daughter Olivia's bridal shower. Make sure you check out my special gift to Olivia which was a family recipe album with all her favorite recipes. Bridal Shower Luncheon What do you serve for […]
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Fun Ways to Decorate Easter Eggs
There are so many fun and creative to decorate Easter eggs! You can try dyeing Easter eggs naturally or use the most common way with food coloring. Here are just a few ways you can have fun being creative with your kids. Creative Ideas to Decorate Easter Eggs Do you dye eggs with your children for […]
Decorating for A Spring Ball Jar Bridal Shower
Our daughter is getting married in TWO months! At times it's hard to believe that life has reached this point when it seems like yesterday she was just this little girl. We had her bridal shower two weeks ago and today I'm sharing photos of the Spring Ball Jar Bridal Shower we had for Olivia. […]
Bridal Shower Memory Jar
How to create a Bridal Shower Memory Jar where guests can write encouraging notes to both the bride and groom. Bridal Shower Memory Jar Our daughter is getting married in two months. It's still hard to believe, but having her bridal shower two weeks ago made it real...our little girl is really getting married! I took the […]
Easy Tips for Organizing Jewelry
Here's a question for you; how do you store your jewelry? Are you still using a jewelry box or maybe you have everything neatly organized in a drawer in your dresser. I will admit to having a jewelry box on top of my dresser. It holds my real gold necklaces. But I also […]
Ten Uses for Baking Soda
Our Kitchen Tip this week is all about Baking Soda. It's more than just a box that sits in your refrigerator and it's more than just a teaspoon to add to a recipe. Here are a few more ways you can incorporate baking soda around your house... Keep Cut Flowers Longer: A teaspoon of baking […]
My Memories from 2014
Today is New Year's Eve and what better way to begin the new year than by first taking a few minutes to look back over the year of 2014. It was quite a year for myself personally and professionally. My blog has grown and so has my Facebook page but more importantly, I'm still enjoying […]
Christmas Terrariums Decorating Ideas
Christmas Terrariums are an easy and beautiful way to decorate for the holiday season and all winter long! Christmas Terrariums Sometimes the easiest decorating projects come from things you already have around the house. Mason jar terrariums are an easy way to bring Christmas into your house without spending a lot of money. They're also a […]
Pumpkin Decorating Ideas: A Collection of Ideas
A fun collection of Pumpkin Decorating Ideas to use around your home this year! Pumpkin Decorating Ideas Last week I shared a post with you on Decorating for Fall Outside. Today, I thought I would continue on the Fall Theme today and share a few Pumpkin Decorating Ideas that I found from a few of […]
Decorating for Fall Outside
Here are some great ideas to help inspire you to put together some great ideas when decorating for Fall outside. Fill up a wheelbarrow with pumpkins and display somewhere in your garden. These are the pumpkins that my hubby and I grew this year in our garden. One year […]
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Dinner is ready fast with this easy recipe for Chicken Tortilla Soup made with tender shredded chicken and combined with tomatoes, beans and green peppers. Top the soup with tortilla chips, cheddar cheese and sour cream for a very hearty and delicious recipe! Looking for more soup recipes? Check out all my family's favorites in Best […]
Memorial Day 2014
Memorial Day 2014. Do you have any plans with your family and friends this year? I hope you have a fun enjoyable day and please take some time to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for all of us.
Pancake Pen for Fun Breakfast Messages
Today starts a new category on the BLOG with our Kitchen Tool Spotlight. Whenever I find a new kitchen tool that really works and helps me out I will share it with you. So for our very first Kitchen Tool Spotlight, we have this Pancake Pen. This post contains […]
Pork Won Tons Appetizer
They weren't very hard to make at all! I was so happy with how these pork won tons came out and my husband loved them. They made for a fun light dinner one night and I've made them as appetizers for company. Check out even more Easy Appetizers you can prepare for your loved ones […]
Favorite Pumpkin Recipes to Celebrate Fall
12 Delicious Favorite Pumpkin Recipes to celebrate the Fall Season! 12 Favorite Pumpkin Recipes If you're like me, you wait all year to enjoy the deliciousness of pumpkin. Why is that? Why can't we have pumpkin pie or pumpkin bread in the summer? Here are 12 favorite pumpkin recipes that I put together that I […]
Apple Crisp - Easy, Delicious and Perfect for Fall!
Craving a delicious dessert but short on time? This easy apple crisp recipe is the answer! With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can have a warm, comforting treat that's perfect for any occasion. Make sure you serve it warm with a dollop of whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for an […]
Fall Decorating Ideas Perfect for your Home!
Fall Decorating Ideas perfect for your home! I thought we'd spend a little time today talking about Fall Decorating Ideas. Do you ever feel that your Fall decor ideas are the same year after year? Last week I went down to the storage room and pulled out my "orange" totes. I started going […]
Labor Day Recipes
Do you have any plans for the Labor Day Weekend? My son has a football game Saturday and then on Sunday we are heading to New York to visit with my brother and family. If you're planning your menu, here are a few recipe ideas for your Labor Day BBQ's and parties... […]
Zucchini Corn Casserole
Made with fresh zucchini straight from the garden, sweet canned corn, and a blend of melted cheeses, this Zucchini Corn Casserole is the perfect side dish to serve for your next family barbecue! This mouthwatering dish is the perfect way to satisfy your cravings. With its creamy texture and savory flavors, it's sure to become […]
Good Morning from Afghanistan
I hope everyone had a WONDERFUL holiday weekend. Ours was quiet but very nice. My Colonel sent me some photos the other day and I'm sharing them with you today. Out an about in Afghanistan... My Colonel with his interpreter listening to someone give a speech... Standing […]
Memorial Day 2013
Memorial Day...the start of summer and the BBQ season. But first let's remember why we can celebrate and have fun with our family and friends. Something our family does before we sit down to eat or head out for fun is read The Gettysburg Address. This year we're not doing anything special. My Colonel was […]
Chicken Cacciatore....Skinny Taste Style
Chicken Cacciatore Skinny Taste Style is a healthy version of the traditional recipe only cooked in the slow cooker till the chicken and vegetables are tender. This is another family favorite crock pot recipe you'll be making over and over again. I love being able to put a meal together early in the morning and […]
How to Make Homemade Colored Sugar
Homemade Colored Sugar is so easy to make and it will help you save money too. Perfect for all your baking needs all year long! Who doesn't use colored sugar to decorate homemade cookies, cakes and cupcakes? I'm sure you have a few bottles of colored sugar in your pantry that you purchased from the grocery […]
Garages and Storage
Good Morning! I have a fun question for YOU this week, well at least I think it's fun. "Do YOU have a garage AND can you park your car in the garage?" For the past nine years we have been blessed with having a two car garage. AND have been […]
Snicker's Popcorn
Here is a recipe for SNICKERS POPCORN that I made for last year to give as little gifts to our guests as they were leaving on Thanksgiving Day. It was DELICIOUS... Ingredients: 8 quarts of air popped popcorn (about 2 cups of kernels) 1 cup butter 2 cups light brown sugar, packed 1 tsp. salt ½ cup […]
EASY Pork Loin
Pork. Either you LOVE it or you... well, let's just the Colonel was never a fan. Which I always found strange because he loves ham sandwiches. He loves barbecue ribs. And let's not even mention his love for egg and bacon omelets. But put a piece of pork on a plate in front […]
Walk Down Memory Lane
My memories from 2011 ~A good book I read~ The Healing by Wanda Brunstetter I actually finished this book the week before Christmas. It was book number 2 in The Kentucky Brothers series. It was SOOOOO good. BUT... I have to wait till September 2012 for book number 3. And […]
What's For Dinner Monday - Olivia is Home!
Well, Olivia is home! And today we have a busy day planned. SHOPPING! She needs clothes and I am more than happy to spend the day shopping with my GIRL.
Lucky or Blessed?
Too funny NOT to share with you! The last one is the best! Enjoy!
And We're Back, Sort Of
Not feeling too good. Need some time to try and get over this cough and catch my breath... Literally! I'll be back in a few days.
Let's Go For A Drive.
Here's the lovely view from the window... Not too far of a drop... Look out! Oh my, I see quite a few other people wanted to go for a drive today as well... Can you even imagine driving on this road? I first saw these pictures on […]
What I'm Thankful For
A different type of "Thankful List." I am thankful for: The mess to clean up after a party because it means I have been surrounded by friends. The taxes I pay because it means that I'm employed, well the Colonel is! My shadow who watches me work because it means I am out in the […]
Never Forget
I don't really need to remind everyone what today is. I think we all remember what happened 8 years ago today. The Colonel was working in the city at the time and didn't have to be at work until 2:00 in the afternoon. Although he wasn't a Colonel at the time. He was a just […]
The Correct Way to Install a Bannister
When we built our house 5 years ago, I specifically told the builder to stain the railings to match the molding. When I came back a week later, he completely ignored me and just put a layer of polyurethane on them. I hated them. They weren't even connected properly. We've been wanting to fix this […]
Memorial Day
I hope everyone has a wonderful day! Please take some time to remember all those who have sacrificed their lives for our freedom. Enjoy the time spent with your family and friends!
Tips on Starting my Seeds Indoors
This is what the corner of our bedroom looks like... Basil growing on the windowsill. I have lettuce growing on another windowsill in the hallway! Cucumbers, green beans, sugar snap peas and squash... Pumpkins and tomatoes. I really need to get the pumpkins in the ground, they are so huge! And finally, my marigolds. […]
A Bouquet of Thorns - Devotional
As promised, I'm going to spend this week sharing the devotional I gave at our Mother/Daughter Tea in 2007. I spent most of Saturday going over it, changing it, fixing it, etc. Here is Day One... Doing a devotional on the Proverbs 31 Woman can be terrifying! Let’s face it, we all have visions of […]
Ice Storm
Here are some pictures of the ice storm we had last Wednesday. It was quite hard to take pictures since everything really was a sheet of ice. I had to practically hold on to Michael to get around. I'm so old! 20 minutes of TRYING to break up the ice...I gave up! Oh, and WHERE […]
Christmas Playlist - My Favorite Christmas Music
My favorite Christmas Playlist that I can listen to over and over and over again during the holiday season. Christmas Playlist Now that Christmas is here, let's discuss Christmas music or better yet, your favorite Christmas Playlist. What music do you find yourself listening to over and over again during the holidays? Here's mine, in […]
Worship Song Sunday...
Enjoy! One day we all will be worshipping together!
Worship Song Sunday...
I love this song! Enjoy your Sunday!
Worship Song Sunday...
The piano playing on this video reminds me of how my brother use to play the piano when we were growing up. Enjoy your Sunday!
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