Happy fall, ya’ll! Well okay, so the first day of fall 2014 is September 23. But I just couldn’t wait! Fall is my favorite season – there’s so much fun stuff to do. So much in fact, that I like to make a fall bucket list to remember everything that I want to do during this awesome season.
Baked Mushrooms with Parmesan and Thyme – How Pinteresting
My husband’s co-worker struck again! I woke up one day and we had tons more mushrooms sitting on the kitchen counter. So of course I had to find something new to do with them. (more…)
Cucumber Salad – How Pinteresting
Hey ya’ll. As part of my 20 Wishes this year, I wanted to make one new recipe found through Pinterest per month. I’m not sure if I’ve made 8 new recipes this year so far, so I wanted to start documenting what I’ve made. I’m going to start posting my “pinteresting” finds every once in a while. This week I found this super refreshing cucumber salad – perfect for summer time. (more…)
Mucho Mushroom Soup
Hey, everybody! So I know what you’re thinking right off the bat, “It’s the middle of summer, why on earth would you make cream of mushroom soup?” Well, when life gives you mushrooms, you make mushroom soup!
How to Paint with Chalkboard Paint
Okay, so you know all those cool chalkboard paint crafts you always see on Pinterest? They’re so, so cute, right? But the problem is, do you really know how to paint with chalkboard paint? Properly? Most people actually don’t, which is why I designed this quick, yet comprehensive, tutorial on how to paint with chalkboard paint. (more…)
DIY Pi Day Pie Plate
Happy Pi Day! Again. And also, National Pi Day was last week. Last week I showed you my banana and chocolate cream pie that I made for the unofficial holiday, and today I want to show you the pie plate that I made for that pie. (more…)
Banana and Chocolate Cream Pie
Happy Pi Day! In case you don’t know what Pi Day is, it’s March 14, or 3/14. 3.14 is the approximate ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Technically, pi is a irrational number, so its decimal representation never ends. But for all intents and purposes, the magical number of pi is 3.14. To celebrate Pi Day I decided to make pie and join the Pi Day Pie Party!
DIY Mardi Gras Frame
Happy Mardi Gras! I made a great DIY Mardi Gras centerpiece last year, and decided to follow it up with a Mardi Gras frame/wreath. Even though I don’t live even remotely close to New Orleans, Mardi Gras is a great holiday for me because I love the Mardi Gras colors so much. You can’t go wrong with purple, green, and gold! (more…)
DIY Oscars Theme Party Decorations
Last year I made some Oscars party decorations, and this year I decided to add to the Oscar centerpiece. (more…)
DIY Dresser Do-Over
Hello, lovely readers. I recently delved into the world of furniture refinishing. And let me tell you, I never thought refinishing dresser would be so fun! (more…)