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We recently added an awesome fire pit area to the side of our barn. It is a great space to hang out under the trees and twinkle lights and watch a movie on the projector screen. As you know, Fall is my favorite time of year and I couldn’t wait to get this area decorated […]
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Here is an easy Fall project for you that doesn’t cost a lot! These trees add a colorful pop on our front porch and at night they turn magical! HOW TO: Grab a planter or urn that you already have for the bases. Next we trimmed two tomato cages we already had to the height […]
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It’s time for my favorite project of the year! Our Halloween front porch! When Old Time Pottery asked me to do a Halloween porch three years ago I was a little nervous. I was afraid I couldn’t do it without it being tacky. It turned out to be one of my most popular posts ever! […]
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I started a YouTube channel! For my first video, I created this cute ghost vase and flower arrangement. Check out my tutorial below! Please subscribe to see new projects weekly! If you don’t have YouTube, here’s a quick summary of this DIY- I started by grabbing a white vase I already owned and I added […]
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This colorful salad caught my eye when I was searching for a new side to serve with our BBQ this weekend. I think we have a winner! Yum. Corn, Tomato & Avocado Salad Makes 8 servings For the dressing: 1 1/2 cups packed fresh cilantro 1/2 cup good-quality extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh lime […]
May 19, 2009
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Well I'm busy putting the finishing touches on the Green Apple Wedding Shower for tomorrow so I leave you with this very refreshing cocktail to enjoy this weekend. Spiked Lemonade Makes 3 1/4 cups Ingredients 2 cups lemon-flavored sparkling water or club soda, chilled 1/2 cup citrus-flavored vodka, chilled 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 1/4 […]
May 15, 2009
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There are so many cute ideas for graduation snacks out there! Here is another one to add to your collection. I love that they are upside down cupcakes. The tassels are fruit snack rolls! Like Fruit Roll Ups, which come in a variety of colors. Prep Time: 30 min Total Time: 1 hr 25 […]
May 7, 2009
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Show Mom how much you love her Sunday with these heart shaped foods! These would also be great for Valentine's Day, wedding showers or any occasion you want to show your love. Heart Pancakes Heart Shaped Egg Toast A Heartfelt Message Cucumber-Turkey Mini Sandwiches Raspberry Almond Financiers
May 4, 2009
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Calling all fellow Sangria lovers! Here is a great way to serve a crowd Sangria for Cinco de Mayo or any other occasion because to me it goes with all occasions. YUM! Prep: 10 min., Freeze: 24 hr. This makes about 24 servings without breaking the bank. Total cost is about $13. Makes about 1 […]
April 27, 2009
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I .love. dips. and. chips. of. all. kinds. There, the first step is admitting you have a problem, right? I have never met a dip or chip I did not like, and this includes salsa too. It's really an addiction, my husband makes fun of me. So you can understand my excitement when I found new salsa recipes with […]
April 23, 2009
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Don't forget the Bloody Mary the next time you are planning a brunch. Here is a recipe from Bobby Flay that sounds like the ideal Bloody Mary to me. Spicy Bloody Mary Serves: 2 12 ounces tomato juice2 tablespoons prepared horseradish, drained3 ounces vodka2-4 dashes Mesa Grill Hot Sauce or Tabasco Sauce2 dashes Worcestershire […]
