Menu Plan Monday

Hello everyone! Well, here's my second MPM post. Just a quick note: I've decided to keep this feature for now, along with the other features that I … [Continue reading]

Winter Sales & Closeouts

Someone pointed out to me that many of the items listed in my "liven up your winter decor" post are on sale now. This inspired me to create a small … [Continue reading]

Recipe of the Week: Chicken & Dumplings

In January I love eating soups, stews, and casseroles. So it seemed like the perfect time to feature something warm and hearty for the recipe of the … [Continue reading]

Sweet Thursday: Mini Almond Bundt Cakes

Thi is a recipe I found the other day on the Martha Stewart site. Mini bundt cakes are so cute, and the icing and almond slices really add a lot to … [Continue reading]

Liven Up Your Decor This Winter (the cheap & easy way)

IntroductionIt seems that if there's a ever a month when people are most likely to get into a "funk" it is January. For one thing people are exhausted … [Continue reading]

Quick Meal – Pork Chops & Rice

Another feature I've considered adding is the Quick Meal feature. (originally I was going to call it Quick Meal Monday, but here we again run into … [Continue reading]

Menu Plan Monday

Okay, here is another new feature I'm considering for the blog. This idea came from the blog I'm an Organizing Junkie. It is an excellent blog that … [Continue reading]

Sock Snowfolk Craft

Here's a fun & inexpensive craft project I found on family.fun.go.com. I only wish I'd found them before Christmas; I think they would make a cute … [Continue reading]

Recipe of the Week: Hot Cocoa

I usually just go with instant cocoa, and I've actually been meaning to buy some at the store and never got around to it, but the other day I found a … [Continue reading]

Sweet Thursday: Snowman Cupcakes

Introducing Sweet Thursday! I've received a lot of positive feedback on recipes and other food related posts. For this reason, some of the new … [Continue reading]