Quilt Market Meetup News
Quilt Market is just around the corner and here’s an update on the Blogger’s Quilt Market Meetup: I can hardly wait to meet all of you who are tending Market and the Meetup. It’s going to be the perfect opportunity…
Happy Easter and Happy Earth Day
Have you seen this sweet little idea over at One Charming Party? We’re making these for our Easter celebration on Sunday. I’m going to try the Sprinkles Strawberry Cupcake Recipe found on Martha Stewart for them. I think the recipe…
Guest Posting on Pioneer Woman’s Tasty Kitchen
I’m guest posting on Pioneer Woman’s Tasty Kitchen Blog today. I made Patio Daddio’s Spicy Fish Tacos. They are so good I think we’ve made them four times in the last month! Be sure to pop over and check out…
Spring Clean Your Mattress
I’ve been making my way through the bedding in our home giving it a good Spring Cleaning. It feels so nice! Saturday we even had enough warm weather to open up the windows! My home always feels cleaner after it…
A Book Review: Girl’s World by Jennifer Paganelli
A few weeks ago, I received a package with Jennifer Paganelli’s new book Girl’s World: Twenty-One Sewing Projects to Make for Little Girls inside. Jennifer of Sis Boom kindly sent us several copies to be given away at the upcoming…
Spring Cleaning Your Bedding: Washing Down Comforters
I change out clean sheets on the beds once a week. It’s called “Clean Sheet Day” at our house and I love it. I could swear I sleep better on clean sheet day! But once a year in the…
Succession Planting in the Vegetable Garden
This week, I finally did a little planting in the vegetable garden. It’s been snowing so much this spring… there have been very few opportunities. I planted some Buttercrunch and Red Sails Lettuce seeds. And Spinach and Arugula from seed…
Good Egg- Easter Tee-Shirt Tutorial
Last week I whipped up a little Easter Tee for my girls… When I say whipped up, I really mean it. This is a quick and easy project. It is also very inexpensive. I picked up the tee-shirts for about…
Guest on Ucreate
I’m guest posting on Ucreate today with a tutorial on how to create a wire basket with chicken wire and a certain reused item… Can you guess what? Be sure to pop over to Ucreate for the how to.
Being There
The past few months have been like a roller coaster ride for our family. My sister had a tragic death in her family, my mother-in-law had a hip replacement and not one but two pulmonary embolisms in the aftermath (super…
One Spring Day
This past week we’ve had a roller coaster of spring. Snow falling one minute… sun peaking out and melting it all the next. Today is grey skies. But at least it’s warm and I plan to spend part of it…
Lovely Lemon Bar Recipe
Last week I cooked and cooked. I made an amazing Grilled Salad with Strawberry Balsamic Reduction for Pioneer Woman’s Tasty Kitchen Blog. It was the first time I’d ever tried lettuce on the grill and I am happy to report…