While digging around in my craft closet for the lacing for our 100 Day necklaces, I unearthed these pom poms purchased last year for a Valentine’s Day craft that never came to fruition. So, I grabbed a couple of supplies and set to work turning out a pom pom garland to use in my Valentine’s… Read More
While I really only go crazy with decor for Christmas and Halloween, I almost always have a little something around for the other holidays. For Valentine’s Day, I put up the wreath I made last year and festooned the dogs with their red XOXO ribbons. The entry way received a quick little DIY pom pom… Read More
After what seems like days of raining cats and dogs around these parts, we were absolutely giddy to get outside at the first sign of the sun peeking through the clouds! I’ve been wanting to do this fun little experiment for weeks but there was no way I was doing it inside (which was totally… Read More
The hundredth day of school is upon us and it’s cause for big celebration around these parts! The PCP has been jabbering non stop about the snack they are making, the projects that have started to roll into class, and how the second graders are going to dress up like they are 100 years old… Read More
It’s been a long, long time since I’ve had an excursion with the littles like I had at the doctor earlier this week. Since the PCP went off to Kindergarten and I generally run about with just the baby in tow, I am quite obviously out of practice. Alas, I suppose I was due. I’m going… Read More
At long last I’ll wrap up the review of our Chili & Beer Tasting party with the recipes! We tried to carry the theme all the way through the meal and it really turned out splendidly. Beer Cheese Fondue 2 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar 4 to 6 ounces shredded Gruyere 1 rounded tablespoon all-purpose… Read More
The Chili & Beer Tasting party invitations were a fun precursor to the party and were really a cinch to make. We started with Yuengling Light bottles. Why? Because when I went to the grocery I was looking for a solid brown bottle without any weird dimples, grooves or etchings and this particular option happened… Read More