Sometimes I see something so awesome I want to just scream. These AMAZING cookies and cakes fall under this category. Almost too pretty to eat, I am so amazed by the artistry that goes into making these works of art. Remember my post about Bridget’s …
Here’s a couple of Halloween projects I’ve been working on: Jack-o-lantern Carving I love cutting into a fresh pumpkin, inhaling the rich tangy smell, and getting my hands sticky gooey scooping out the guts. Without pumpkin carving, Halloween just wouldn’t be the same. This year …
This is my third time making mozzarella and here are some directions. Some of these pictures were taken at my mom’s house and some at my house since I didn’t get all the pictures taken the first time. Also there is a step that needs …
I’ve been wanting to make homemade cheese ever since I read Animal Vegetable Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver. Her book takes you along the year long journey of her family which chooses to live off the land making and growing everything themselves and buying local when …
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I have a surprise for you. My most favorite thing that comes from a jar is peach honey and I’ll walk you through how to make it. Have you ever had Peach Honey (aka peach preserves)? It’s decadent, it’s heavenly, it’s perfectly peachy. It’s great …
Today it is much cooler. I love the weather right now. Check out how hot it got inside yesterday. I do think 83 is simply uncomfortable in a home! And the heat was a great excuse to take it easy. Since today is much, much, …
A friend invited my kiddos and me out to Daum’s Produce Farm to pick some delicious strawberries. It was just the right weather for picking, not too hot with a slight breeze to cool us down. I’ve never been to Daum’s. I usually go to …
Breakfast in bed is always a nice treat for dad. To make it special try making some yummy french toast made with Cinnamon Chip bread from Great Harvest Bread . First off, find a cooking buddy. Little Missy helped me this morning. Next cut up …
Manly Mustache Mania Are you looking for some clever ways to celebrate? Here are a couple of hip mustache ideas that are sure to incite a few giggles. Check out these adorable (ahem, handsome) mustache pacifiers from Little Footes Lab. I bought one of these …
Posted via Jessica’s Blog I’m a sucker for fresh out of the oven French Bread. I get my love of bread from my dad who also adores all that is starchy. My mouth is watering as I type this. Just the thought of warm bread …
I had a wonderful lunch with my son today. It was a quiet, cold day and he requested alphabet soup for lunch. We made it together and had a blast finding the letters for the words we thought up. Some of his words included: batman, …
One of the projects I’ve been working on is this small patio table. Before it had a plain glass top and the umbrella was a beige color. I’ve always wanted to paint on glass and thought this would be a good time to do so …
If you have a weak stomach, you may want to avert your eyes. Introducing the new culinary delight of Mac-in-dogs. Spaghetti noodles look like they are actually growing into the hot dogs! You too can make this crazy recipe with your kids this summer…just follow …