It’s always nice to have a quick go to snack when you’re feeling extra munchy. For me, a lot of times, those snacks are not exactly healthy. It typically involves something with gobs of chocolate or something else with tons of melty cheese. Upon finishing these, I immediately experience snacker’s remorse! Â This time I […]
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I have had this sign for a while. In fact, I made it a couple of years ago and still love it as much as I did on day one! The interesting thing about this sign is that it constantly changes with the seasons! Every season I remove its decorative pieces and replace it with
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I’ve been in a weird mood all week which can be seen in my latest card posts! There are so many intricate folds cards can take on but I wanted to go back to the basics on this one. If you’re new to card making or if you’re simply in a hurry, one simple fold
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In a hurry and still need to go grocery shopping? Food in the kitchen starting to get thin? I have a quick and easy sandwich recipe to recommend. I use a creamy mayo based spread with garlic, basil and garlic salt and smother it on toasted rye and fill it up with sliced tomatoes. Soooo
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I had some extra time recently and started playing around with a program called Procreate on my iPad. It’s kind of fun to doodle while trying to relax. I drew the face of a cat. Then I copied and pasted it again and again. This was looking kind of weird but I kept going. Maybe
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Looks like the rain has finally come to an end—for now. That calls for a garden project! Finally! Yippee!  While I was getting the garden cleaned up and getting everything prepared for some new plants I decided that some fun garden markers may help spruce up the area! Most specifically this project would be
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It sounds so delicious just typing it. Feta. Topped. Avocado. Toast. On. Sourdough. Yum! I personally think this is the best version of avocado toast I’ve ever tried. I came up with it only by accident as I am a garlic salt addict. It is pretty much added to most of the food that I
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Springtime is one of my most favorite times of the year. Everything is blooming and the weather is perfect. . .usually! It feels good bringing out bright colors and happy sentiments for everyone to enjoy! For this project I brought out the infamous Mod Podge once again! I will not let it be forgotten! I
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A special person’s birthday is coming up! That person is my mom! I wanted to make her an extra special birthday card this year and thought the Wiper Fold Card would be a great choice! This card is so fun due to the element of surprise. Pull the sides apart and up comes the wiper
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There is just something about that breaded crunch that goes along so perfectly in a salad. I have always been a huge fan of croutons! There are so many you can get from the store, but nothing will ever compare to freshly prepared croutons made at home. The great thing is, they are super easy
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I’ve really taken quite a liking to quilling lately. There is something so intriguing about huge amounts of rolled up pieces of paper glued into an intricate design!  This time I wanted to make something celebrating the upcoming season—Spring. I love this particular piece because it is versatile enough to be framed, glued to
Quilling is the art of rolling, shaping and gluing long strips of paper into designs and patterns. It involves using a variety of tools to help manipulate the paper into particular shapes before they are glued. Using paper in such a way can produce an endless variety of beautiful and intricate designs! These designs can
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