Parties

Pretty Baby Shower Ideas

April 12, 2013

Several weeks ago my Sisters and Mom (in law) and I put on a baby shower for our dear cousin. I love to throw a party with these ladies. Actually, if the truth were to be known…I love to do pretty much anything with these gals. I have been blessed beyond measure, with sisters and [...]

Bake Sale 2012, on the horizon :)

November 14, 2012

Apple Pie Caramel Apples from Bake Sale 2011 Every fall, the week before Thanksgiving, my friends and I host a neighborhood bakesale. We bake our little hearts out. Pumpkin Rolls, Cinnamon Rolls with Maple Frosting, Fabulous French Bread and Apple Pie Caramel Apples, amongst other things. We invite anyone and everyone and then give our proceeds to someone in need. [...]

How to make Witches Brew

October 9, 2012

Witches Brew just might be the easiest spooky treat you will ever make in your life. It only takes two ingredients, and is the cause for much ”oooo-ing” and “ahhhhh-ing” from each and every goblin who sees it. Smokey puffs of goodness flowing out of a big black pot can do that to a person, [...]

13 Games and Recipes for Halloween

October 8, 2012

This week I will be posting each and every day, because it’s October for crying out loud..and there is fun to be had. Fun wearing costumes, getting together with family, taking treats to neighboors, helping out with school parties and such. And so, all of the recipes I post this week will be Halloween related. My kids and I [...]

Family Valentines Dinner Idea and How To Make A Junk Bow

February 8, 2012

PinIt Several years ago, when my oldest kidlet was just about 6 or 7 I had a little idea for a Valentines Day. My budget was exceedingly slim, but I didn’t want the holiday to go unnoticed. I got out the red and pink construction paper from the cupboard, cut myself a gazillion hearts [...]

A Lovely Wedding Dinner

September 23, 2011

I’ve been extremely blessed in this life to have many many sisters. Some I’ve had for a long while… we grew up together and all. Others are sisters I’ve gained through marriage. Let me be clear….they are the sisters of my husband and the wives of my brothers…. not my sister wives. Just throwing [...]

Ice Cream Sandwich Bar

August 23, 2011

This pretty little lady just happens to be my daughter. Anna. Anna the sweet, the funny, the kind hearted, soon to enter the hallways of junior high… girl of wonder. She had a birthday this past week and turned the ripe old age of Twelve. If you are tired of reading about all my children [...]