It’s almost May can you believe it?! We have had a beautiful April so far. I’m a little later getting our front porch ready for Spring this year. When we built this house three years ago the plan was to stain our front and back patios. Well we decided to finally DIY the front one […]
Each spring one of my favorite things to do is to clean up our outside patio and give it a fresh look for the upcoming season! This year I had in mind to do black and white to go with our home exterior. Old Time Pottery had the exact rug I was looking for! I […]
This might be one of my favorite makeovers yet! I love decorating for the girls and I’m so thankful they still let me! With them getting older, they are moving away from a “playroom” and more towards a “hangout”. A space where they can play games, watch movies, and hangout with friends. We have the […]
Before I start this post I just want to say I am not an artist by any means! I kept seeing these textured art pieces all over Pinterest and thought maybe I can make one! I do not have the thousands of dollars to spend on a piece of art. Plus I don’t want to […]
With the Super Bowl coming up Sunday you may be looking for some appetizing food to feed your family and friends. I am not a fan of NFL football I’m more of a college football fan (War Eagle!), but I can always appreciate a gathering that involves food and drink! This is my most popular […]
As promised, here is the recipe for the fruit cups from the "Love in Bloom" shower. They have such pretty color and taste great too. Perfect for your Mother's Day brunches this weekend. Fruity Cups 1 can peach pie filling 1 can mandarin oranges-drained 1 large can of pineapple chunks-drained 1 large container of frozen, sliced, sweetened […]
I recently made this delicious soup from Food Network that I just had to share with you. It's sure to spice up these cold nights. And of course it's super easy! Definitely a new staple around our house. I call it Chicken Tortilla Soup Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, finely diced 1 yellow bell pepper, diced 1 […]
Well believe it or not Valentine's Day is only a month away. Red velvetcake seems like the perfect dessert to have for the occasion. Below is a unique red velvet recipe that appears to have more of that yummy cream cheese icing than just a regular slice of cake. Can't wait to try it! Red […]
It is supposed to snow today here in Alabama! That means the whole state shuts down. And that means children are out of school. Before the snow arrives you might be looking for ways to entertain the young ones. Here are a few to help you out. Crafts are always a fun way to pass the […]
There will be a lot of champagne flowing over the next few days! Whether you are toasting on New Year's Eve or sipping Mimosas at your New Year's Day brunch, it's always fun to serve and drink. Here is a tasty twist on the traditional Mimosa. Mimosa Granita Yield: 8 cups (serving size: 1/2 cup) Ingredients […]
Well its almost crunch time! Are you finished with your shopping? Parties all planned? That's a no for me on both of those! Good news is you've still got time to collect a few more cute ideas and recipes for the holiday. Here is a really cute one I found for you. Reindeer Cupcakes 1 […]