The Organized Life, February Paint Bucket
Here we are on the eve of February! That means Spring will be here soon, yay! Raspberry Cheesecake Trifle I have had Valentine’s Day on my mind for the past week, and Mardi Gras is coming up too Mini King Cakes or King Cake “Crowns” This month’s bucket list has recipes with these holidays in … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Painted Pitcher
I bought this pitcher at Hobby Lobby several years ago, thinking I would do a MacKenzie-Childs knock off Instead of painting a MacKenzie-Childs style pattern, I ended up being inspired by my Pflatzgraff dishware and painted the pitcher to go with it and also go with a MKC Royal Check Pedestal Platter I received as … Continue reading
Creations, Sweetheart Bottle Vase
Today I’m joining my clever crafting friends for the monthly Creative Craft Blog Hop! Thank you Andrea, our hostess, from Design Morsels Are you coming from Chas’ Crazy Creations? She always comes up with the best ideas! I’m in the Valentine mood this week, so I am sharing a decorated bottle vase perfect for a … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Spring Chickens
As much as I want the calendar to slow down I’m getting tired of seeing snowmen around Their jolly faces kept me happy during the January cold But let’s face it, I’m ready for Spring to unfold! I received this fabulous Royal Check stand in December Wow, the last time I was so excited, I … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Stuffed Zucchini, 4 Ways!
Zucchini can be your best friend when you are trying to eat less carbs and lighter foods It’s available fresh year round and can be used in an endless variety of ways The other night my resident chef, HHjr, made zucchini boats stuffed with sausage, black beans and corn A very tasty dinner that’s easy … Continue reading
Tablescapes, A Diary of Valentine Tables
My first child was born on Valentine’s Day, so this is truly a very special day around our house! 2013 Valentine Birthday My first blog Valentine tablescape was a birthday celebration with red & silver packages, candles and hearts galore 2014 featured several tables for 2, White Romance and a Menu Be Mine a cozy … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Simple Painted Snowmen
These jolly snowmen can be created with just a few brushstrokes Here’s how they look on stemware If you paint on glass or dishware, you must use paint made for glassware These are the types of brushes I used to paint them These are the 3 designs we’ll be painting today “Happy Snowmen” have their … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Pancake Pillows
Have you ever heard of Japanese pancakes? They are also known as pancake souffles WOW, right?? This beautiful breakfast was presented to me last weekend! 2 thick, fluffy pancake pillows, stacked and topped with crispy bacon, a sprinkle of powdered sugar, and a generous drizzle of maple syrup I can’t take a minute of credit … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Baby it’s Cold Outside!
Brrr, Baby it’s cold outside! So let’s join the snowmen keeping cozy inside… It’s been so cold in Alabama even the wine is wearing a fur coat! The snowmen are having a grand old time They’re ready for hot chocolate or a glass of wine Rosy pink roses are as pink as their cheeks And … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Artichoke, Mushroom & Asparagus Pizza
This pizza was created by my family’s love of artichokes The last time we had artichokes, HHjr said, “We should make a pizza using the hearts and sauce the crust with your lemon aioli” “That is a GREAT idea!” We decided to cook artichokes on Friday night to go with our steaks and save the … Continue reading
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