Out of a desire to make my own chicken stock, I began researching (asking mom friends, my mom and online research). I finally have a recipe of my own that I love and thought I would share it with my readers. My favorite thing about this recipe is that it makes 1-2 meals worth of chicken for my family and then 8-10 cups of chicken stock for use in other recipes (like my favorite meal Chicken and Dumplings). Continue reading “Crock Pot Roasted Chicken and Homemade Chicken Stock”
Easter Eggs With Letter Stickers!
This year we used letter stickers on our eggs before and after dying to see how they would look. I love the results 🙂 thought I would share! Continue reading “Easter Eggs With Letter Stickers!”
Baby Girl Shower Cake
I was asked to make a baby shower cake and given a link to some adorable baby bedding from Pottery Barn Kids with sweet pink and brown birds as inspiration. Continue reading “Baby Girl Shower Cake”
Saturday Project: Refinish a Table
Tis the season for all the beautiful lawn furniture to make an appearance at all the major retailers right next to all the gardening stuff. I love gardening so I spend lots of time in this section, in the Spring. I usually look through the furniture and wish we could afford a nice outdoor set, well this year I decided to attempt to make what we have look better instead. Continue reading “Saturday Project: Refinish a Table”
Veggie Garden Cake
So since my cake/birthday party posts are the most popular on my blog I thought I would do a few posts on cakes I’ve made in the past that I liked. Today’s post cake is from my daughter Bella’s first birthday party. The theme was bunny garden, so I decided to make a garden cake. Continue reading “Veggie Garden Cake”
A cake for a girl who loves to make things out of duct tape…
My friend has a daughter who loves to make things out of duct tape. She loves to get brightly colored and patterned duct tape and make things like bows, bracelets, purses, wallets and more. All of her creations are cute and usually functional. It was her birthday recently and her mom asked me to come up with a cake that would reflect her love of making things with duct tape. Continue reading “A cake for a girl who loves to make things out of duct tape…”
Valentine’s Day Wreath
This is a simple crepe paper rosette wreath that I made last year for my front door for the Valentine’s Day season. I did it a little each night for about a week while I watched tv with my husband. Continue reading “Valentine’s Day Wreath”
Valentine’s Day T-Shirts
Each year around Valentine’s Day I like to make cute shirts with the girls for them to wear on and around Valentine’s Day. Continue reading “Valentine’s Day T-Shirts”