Home decor, recipe, craft, DIY blog.
Are you still trying to decide what to make for Thanksgiving? I know I'm still trying to narrow down my pie choices. I always have a hard time deciding if I should use trusted family favorites, or branch out and try something new. Usually I make some of both. And boy this year my choice [...]
Can you believe Thanksgiving is three days away? Me neither! I am still frantically trying to finish up my Thanksgiving decor. Thank goodness it isn't at my house this year! I've been working on my entry table, and needed a little something to fill some space on the right side. I got the idea for [...]
As soon as Halloween is over (OK- sometimes before), the stores start pushing Christmas. Thanksgiving isn't a big money maker, so they skip right over it. The commercials on TV start telling all the kids what they want for Christmas. Toy catalogs come in the mail. All the stores are having "shop early" toy sales. [...]
It's been a busy morning. I made a batch of applesauce bread and four loaves of wheat bread. Cleaned the kitchen. Ate a piece of applesauce bread. Cut some vinyl lettering. Finished up some fabric pumpkins. Ate another piece of applesauce bread, then hid it so I wouldn't be tempted anymore. Took down all the [...]
I'm still working on getting my fall decor up. It's quite a long process when cooking, cleaning, running errands, and sleep keep getting in the way. I found these wire pumpkins at Iron Works a few weeks ago. I've always wanted a set, I think they are so cute. They were on sale $18 for [...]
Can you believe that Thanksgiving is just around the corner? The last few months have just flown by at our house. I feel like I am totally unprepared for the holiday season. But I guess it doesn't matter, because it's coming anyway! I really love this time of year. (Everything except the icy roads. Hate [...]
This has been my favorite basic white roll recipe for a few years now. The evaporated milk and potato flakes give them a little something extra and people are always asking for the recipe. I usually just form them into balls and make regular dinner rolls, but this time I made them into crescents, just [...]
This is the first time I have ever made a turkey. I've never had Thanksgiving at my house (well once, but I was pregnant and so sick I could barely get off the couch. Someone else made the turkey but I have no idea who it was. I don't even remember if I had any [...]
