#100HappyDays
I'm late to the game with #100happydays I know! However, I saw that The Questionable Homesteader was restarting the challenge, I thought maybe I would participate too. I don't currently have a...
View ArticlePainted Star Cookies
Happy 4th of July week! I can't believe June has come and gone already. Why does summer go by way to fast? I love celebrating the 4th of July! Even though my husband has to work, we still make it a...
View Article#100 Happy Days (vol. 2)
I'm back :)Here's what's been making me happy latelyDay 6 (6/21) - So so happy to be able to drive my car again (even if the AC still isn't fixed, at least I can drive my own car again!)Day 7 (6/22) -...
View ArticleLamp Post Cards
So now that school is out, I'm finally having some more time for crafting (yay!). One thing I want to do quite a bit of this summer is make some cards, both for myself, my family, and some for...
View ArticleGluten Free Strawberry Muffins
Love Love Love me some summer produce! One of my all time favorites - strawberries! This year our strawberry season was a bit late (due to our late spring) and only started in mid-June. I, however,...
View Article#100 Happy Days (vol. 3)
Ok, this post is getting really long and I'm missing some pictures - I'm sorry! But enjoy my happy moments from the last few weeks :)Day 16 (7/1) Lazy day with some reading :)Day 17 - My flowers are...
View ArticleBachelorette Cookies - Royal Icing
My "little" brother is getting married at the end of the week. I can't believe it!!! While he is certainly not little anymore (in fact, he' been taller than me since high school), it's still a little...
View ArticleWedding Dress Shower Invitation set
As I mentioned earlier this week, my brother is getting married at the end of this week - such excitement! Of course, we had to celebrate welcoming my brother's fiance into our family. I'm so excited...
View ArticleCrockpot honey chicken and Quinoa
Whew! My brother is married and I become a godmother - what a weekend! So much fun and so much celebrating! It was a wonderful time and everything went smoothly - more on that later this week...
View Article#100 Happy Days (vol. 4)
Here's an update on my 100 happy days. Since I don't have a fancy phone (I have a dumb phone, lol), it's hard for me to always remember to grab a picture everyday, but I do what I can. Have a...
View ArticleSmore Bars
Ahhh Summertime, how quickly it goes! A few blinks and my short time off from work goes by in an instant. We have had a ton of fun this summer, but it's back to work I go. As you read this, I will...
View Article5 Simple Steps to Freezing Corn
Where has the summer gone? I can't believe that I am back to work and Labor Day is just around the corner. With the close of summer, many people are canning, preserving, and freezing the produce of...
View ArticleRanch Beer Chicken and Potato Kabobs
We may be into September, but we're not done grilling yet! In the next few weeks I have two great grilling recipes for your to try - so excited for them!First up are these Ranch Beer Chicken and...
View ArticleGrilled Pineapple Chicken
As promised last week, I'm back again today to share another delicious grill recipe with you. This one was so good, my husband didn't even blink an eye when I said we would be having ti two weeks in a...
View ArticleSpiced oatmeal cookies
Happy October! The weather has definitely turned to fall around here. Two weeks ago it was 80 degrees, this past weekend it was blustery and highs in the 40 (With some snow mixing in the rain...
View ArticleOne Dish Chicken Dinner (Winner Winner!)
I can't believe is's already the middle of October. Wow - this fall is sure flying by! With the school year in full swing, evenings are busy with sports practices, homework, and many other things....
View ArticleLoaded Cookie Bars
I hope you all had a great weekend (and fun celebrating Halloween if you do so). Post Halloween there is usually lots of candy and treats lying around, so it's a great time to make these cookies. The...
View ArticleManly Happy Birthday
I know I have been absent from the craft posts for quite awhile. I've been working on lots of little things, but keep forgetting to take pictures!November is a busy month for birthdays in my family....
View ArticleHappy 2015!
Happy New Year! I can't believe that 2014 is already over. It seems like the year sure flew by. While 2014 was less eventful for my family that 2013 had been, it was a very busy year none the less....
View ArticleGoals in 2015
They're baaaaack! In 2013 I made goals (I don't like the word resolution) and updated you every month.I missed doing that in 2014. 2015 is going to be a busy year, I am sure, but I missed the written...
View ArticleOrganize that Tupperware!
Happy New Year Everyone! I am so excited to be back to blogging :) How are your new year's resolutions going? Is one of them to be more organized?With the turn of the year, many people use this time...
View ArticleFeb Updated on Goals
Yes, I missed the January update - consider that my house was under construction - we're renovating our only bathroom - so life was very crazy at the end of the month. We had several mix-ups and...
View ArticleMr. and Mrs. WordArt
Wedding season is just around the corner, and as part of this month's Silhouette Challenge of WordArt/Typography I wanted to share with you this fun floating frame I designed as a gift for my brother...
View Article2017 goals
Hello again. Long time no see!Life has been even crazier than in the past and I don't have time to blog (or create or cook/bake) like I'd like to. Most of all I miss the feeling of pride after being...
View ArticleA productive 3 day weekend
Having one extra day off can make all the difference in the world. I loved my three day weekend for MLK day, got to spend time with both of my boys one on one and just overall had a great time! I also...
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