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Turkey Noodle Soup 19 Nov 2012 | 03:17 pm
One of the great things about Thanksgiving is enjoying the leftovers. My mom lets me take home the turkey carcass after Thanksgiving every year so that I can make soup. Last weekend’s “Thanksgiving ...
Guest Posting Today! 18 Nov 2012 | 06:53 pm
I'm sharing how to make stamped washer ornaments at Handmade By Hilani today. I'd love it if you'd stop by Hilani's blog and leave a little comment love.
Simple Thanksgiving Tea Towel 15 Nov 2012 | 03:00 pm
I love having something a cute seasonal towel to hang on my stove. Making a drop cloth tea towel embellished with a fall leaf inspired me to create a Thanksgiving version. Making this was easy. I c...
Spirited Cranberry Sauce at Our Thanksgiving Themed Supper Club 13 Nov 2012 | 03:00 pm
I’ve never been a big fan of cranberry sauce, but when I saw Grandma Erma’s Spirited Cranberry Sauce in Southern Living, I knew I wanted to try it and suspected that it may be a version that I’d like....
Martha Stewart Circle Edge Punch (And a Cute Hokie Turkey!) 11 Nov 2012 | 09:55 pm
I recently had my first opportunity to review a new Martha Stewart craft product, the circle edge punch. From the minute I started using this product, it was pure delight. The circle punch is easy t...
DIY Burlap Thanksgiving Cards 8 Nov 2012 | 03:11 pm
I enjoy sending seasonal cards to friends and family members. For Thanksgiving this year I thought it would be fun to craft my own cards using supplies that I had on hand. These cards were easy to m...
Light Shrimp Newburg 7 Nov 2012 | 03:51 pm
We love just about any dish prepared with shrimp but many are high in fat and calories. Rachel Ray’s magazine recently featured a healthier version of Shrimp Newburg that looked too delicious not to ...
It’s Time for Turkeys! 5 Nov 2012 | 03:00 pm
I was lazy this year and skipped decorating for Halloween. Decorating motivation kicked in once the calendar changed to November giving me an opportunity to pull out one of my favorite collections, m...
Saturday in Bedford County 4 Nov 2012 | 06:51 pm
Saturday was a perfect fall day. After a brief debate to decide if we would work around the house or go out and about, we decided to venture to Bedford County for the day. We started at a craft show...
Happy Halloween 2012 31 Oct 2012 | 01:14 pm
Halloween isn’t a holiday to which I look forward but you can’t help but get into the spirit when your day is spent with a bunch of 7th graders. I won’t fight the candy battle on Thursday and plan to...