Lemon Drop Cookies
I blame it all on February. It’s February’s fault I made Lemon Drop Cookies yesterday. Winter is getting a bit old… and I’m craving things that are bright and cheery… be it fabric or food. This lovely little cookie starts…
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Picture Frame Tip- Keeping it all Straight
A friend and I got together a few weeks ago to sew. In her craft room she has a darling picture wall- framed art projects from her children. As we worked on our projects, I notice her scowl at the…
Orange Poppy Seed Muffins
Do you know the muffin man? The muffin man? The muffin man. Yes. My kids watched Shrek this past weekend. Why do you ask? Today I’m making and eating and writing about muffins. Yum. This is a perfect recipe this…
Static Cling Tips
Last week when I saw Pioneer Woman at her book signing, she mentioned that she was having a tinsy static problem at that moment. Her shirt, she said, was completely stuck to her back. “Shocking, simply shocking…” Welcome to Utah,…
Sweetheart Mints
While digging through old recipes last month I came across this recipe for Sweetheart Mints. It comes from an old friend, Laurie, who gave me the recipe at my Kitchen Wedding Shower. It is the perfect recipe for a Valentine…
Bee Mine- Valentine Card Template
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and we’ve been busy as bees creating Valentine gifts for friends and family. What sweeter gift to give than a little bit of honey? It makes a perfect gift for a teacher or…
Cookie Love – Oatmeal Craisin Recipe
Welcome February. You’re just in time. January was starting to look a little too smoggy and grey. Just in time for February, I’m sharing one of my all time favorite cookie recipes. Craisin Oatmeal Cookies. They are sweet, but…
In Search of a Mate
The missing sock phenomenon… it is such a mystery. I can understand the kid’s missing socks. The are known to clean by shoving things under the bed, in the closet, or pretty much anywhere but the laundry hamper. But when…
Old Frame Makeover Using Fabric
I have a small stack of old frames from my last home. Though the frames are outdated and worse for wear, I’ve hung onto them with the idea that one day they would be candidates for a makeover. The first…
Oh Boy Waffles!
The kids are out of school today… that means they woke up this morning, went straight to the family room and put on a movie. That also means they wanted homemade cinnamon rolls for breakfast. Sorry kids, not this morning. …
Knitting with Mr. Darcy
This past weekend my husband went skiing with my son. Last weekend I pulled a muscle skiing and figured I better take it easy until it’s all better. Since the boys in our family like to ski off cliffs…
Just a few things…
Remember this Zig Zag Pillow tutorial? I got a lovely surprise this week when: Number nine, Number nine (name that song…) I wanted to take a moment to thank Kari at Ucreate and her readers for this sending a little…