May 8, 2012 in Announcements, Mommy Musings
My Selah Mae turns 1 tomorrow. I seriously can’t believe how fast that year went. I am really very truly convinced that it went faster than Josiah’s first year (which also went fast). My parents and brother are visiting us at the ranch for “birthday weekend” (Selah’s B-day is the [...]
May 3, 2012 in Making our House a Home
A few weeks ago, I revealed our new bonus room…and the week before that, our living room. Sandwiched between them is the kitchen. This is what it looked like when we bought our house:-We bought our house as a foreclosure, so we expected we might have to purchase our own [...]
March 16, 2012 in Other People's Stuff I Like, Recipes
Last week, I shared a few 2 Ingredient Treats that I’d seen floating around the web. Now just take a look at what you can do with THREE ingredients! Check out these turtles, from So Wonderful So Marvelous…just pretzels, rolos, and pecans! Just a bit of Nutella, eggs, and flour…and [...]
March 13, 2012 in Announcements, Made by Mom
This post has been featured! I am participating in a Crafting Competition: The Crafterbowl. My entry in this round is this burlap flower bouquet. Click here to see my full post and tutorial. Click here to VOTE FOR ME! This button can also be found on my portfolio page: -:- [...]
March 12, 2012 in Made by Mom
This post has been featured! I am currently a participant in the Crafterbowl — hosted by Amie at Pinkapotomus. Each week two “players” face off in a secret ingredient challenge and the “Fans” vote for their favorite crafter. When Amie emailed me Saturday with the Secret Ingredient…BURLAP…I knew just where [...]
March 9, 2012 in Other People's Stuff I Like, Recipes
I feel like I have seen a lot of 2 Ingredient Recipes floating around at Blog Parties and on Pinterest lately, and they have me very intrigued! Check these out: Robin Sue, of Big Red Kitchen, made a beautiful cake with a box of cake mix and a can of [...]
March 3, 2012 in Recipes
I was inspired by the brown banana sitting on my counter. I decided to add it to my pancake batter…and then to add chocolate chips…and then to incorporate peanut butter, too. And so was born a new family favorite: Banana Chocolate Chip Pancakes with Peanut Butter Syrup. (This recipe is [...]
March 20, 2010 in Mom 2 Mom
My baby loves him a good smoothie! Mommy loves them, too. For approximately the first year of Josiah’s life, I didn’t have many smoothies because he was scared of the blender… But not anymore! Now when he hears the blender, Josiah comes running. He tugs on my pants and stands [...]
February 14, 2010 in Mom 2 Mom
A couple of days ago, I said we would have to try finger painting with cornstarch (see here). I thought it was wonderful! Here is a recap: Mix 1/4 cup of cornstarch with 2 cups of cold water. Boil. Divide into small bowls. Add food coloring. Let it cool…and paint! [...]
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