I asked my incredibly talented husband to create an invitation to our son's Lego party. I showed him a few of the invitations I found on and pinned on Pinterest. He came up with an incredibl… Read More
We just finished my son's Lego Birthday party . Every idea came from Pinterest! I'm trying to add credits to the original source....if one of my ideas was yours, please let me know so I… Read More
I found this idea on pinterest (of course!) The original source is Mom on Timeout.These coin covered crosses represent the true meaning of Easter: "Paid in Full"! Here is her version:He… Read More
Here's a preview of my April Fools Day foods. I'll come back and add comments and links when I can.I didn't take a picture of this, but I made the kids a glass of undrinkable juice. So… Read More
A couple of weeks ago on Pinterest, I found the Child Training Bible, and I was intrigued. I followed the link to the website: ChildTrainingBible.com and immediately ordered one. … Read More
Sharpies + Rubbing Alcohol + T-shirt = Cool, fun designs!As soon as I heart about making tie dye with Sharpies, I had to dig a shirt out of my closet to try it! I put a plastic cookie… Read More
I was looking for a birthday present for my partner at work. We've been a team for most of the 7 1/2 years I've been there. For the past year and half, we've shared an office. (Prior t… Read More
I've been going crazy on Pinterest projects! Here are the last few for now! :)Project 1: EASY t-shirt transfer!I saw a really neat idea to use plastic bags as iron ons! I didn't… Read More
A couple of weeks ago I bought some frozen bread dough to try a couple of recipes. Yesterday I took it out to thaw, but it was too late to use for dinner. At 11 pm I realized I needed to do… Read More
When I was a kid, my mom used to tie my hair with rags to make ringlets. I never learned how she did it (I'm gonna have to have her show me next time I see her) but this is what it looked li… Read More
For tonight's dinner I decide to revisit the Pepperoni Pizza Monkey Bread that I made a couple of weeks ago. This time I decided to try individual ones.Ingredients:1 1/2 cans of biscuits (ch… Read More
Today's challenge is about our favorite kitchen tools. Right now, my favorite is the crock pot. Since I am still so new to home cooked meals, I like the idea of being able to thr… Read More
Kathi Lipp talks about how every family has their go-to meals. You know the ones...when all else fails, you make this. I don't really have any of these--yet. I used to make… Read More
I have been out of the habit of daily blogging, so some of my TWFDS Challenge posts are not on the right day. But, I refuse to let my blog control my life, and I won't succomb to blogg… Read More
Yesterday I mentioned a LOOP meal on my menu plan for the week. LOOP stands for Left Overs On Purpose. Basically, the idea is that you make a meal early in the week and cook… Read More
Read to the end to find some freebies to print, as well as information about a giveaway!Over the past few years, I 've been following an author named Kathi Lipp and her projects. … Read More
On Tuesday (I know...it's taken me a while to post!) I went grocery shopping. But this time, instead of trying to select groceries and hope I could make something, I went prepared. I p… Read More
Several weeks ago my MIL asked John and I to start cooking Sunday dinner. Since I work (and John is in school) Mom usually fixes weeknight dinners. I fix something on Tuesdays when she and D… Read More
I mentioned that I had started compiling a recipe book. Below is my list of what I'm starting with. I'll add more to this list as I go. If you don't find a link now, there will b… Read More
I know that if I want to learn to cook, I need to have some sort of organized system. I've been reading Kathi Lipp's book The What's for Dinner? Solution. (More on this next week… Read More
I think this is the easiest recipe I've found on Pinterest! (Originally from: Cookies & Cups)Ingredients:One can of soda--any flavor.One box cake mix--any flavorDirections:Combine cake m… Read More
Found this recipe on Pinterest too. Originally from Crockin GirlsCream Cheese ChickenIngredients:ButterSalad dressing packetChicken breastsCream of chicken soupCream cheeseMelt butter… Read More