I made a burlap table runner for the holidays. It was really easy and took less than an hour. But first, a little blog update: It’s the one year anniversary of my blog today. I’ve had a great year, and my blog has only made things more enjoyable. I’ve tried so many new recipes. Plenty of … Continue reading
A while back I snagged an old ladder that my neighbor was throwing away. You might remember seeing it on Instagram. The ladder was really wobbly, but I knew I could find a use for it. I took some clippings of the sweet potato vines that had grown in pots in my backyard all summer. I … Continue reading
This Halloween, I decided to dress up as the Morton Salt Girl. Not just any Morton Salt Girl, but the 1956 version. I had a pretty easy time putting together most of the costume, except for the yellow dress. I searched and searched for a dress. The one I finally found wasn’t exactly what I … Continue reading
I saw a really cool post about crayon pumpkins over at The Swede Records, and I decided to make my own. It was super easy and I love how they turned out. I used 2 baking pumpkins, about 20 crayons and a torch lighter. The project was really easy, I just melted the crayon wax over the pumpkins. A fun … Continue reading
Lately, I’m cooking more, so I decided to get my kitchen organized. To be sure I had a place for everything, I the drawers on graph paper. I labeled each section of the drawer with the intended purpose of the kitchen utensils that belonged there (measure, open, stir, etc.). Then I picked up some modular Rubbermaid … Continue reading
