Once Summer is here and it heats up, I'm all about Summer Treats! Today I'm sharing this Peaches and Sweet Cream Milkshake with coffee creamer.Enjoying the tastes of summer with all the fresh fruits is just one way I enjoy the season. I've done a lot of work with International Delight, so of ...
Creamy Orange Dream Pie Recipe
Bring on the summer desserts! Enjoy this Creamy Orange Dream Pie Recipe shared by my blogging friend Busy Mom's Helper. It's like a creamsicle in a pie with vanilla wafers, pudding and orange sorbet. Hey y'all! I'm Danielle from over at Busy Mom's Helper, and I'm so excited to be ...
Dole Whip Popsicles Recipe
Please welcome my darling friend Kim from A Night Owl - You'll love her recipe for Dole Whip Popsicles, a copycat recipe for the Disney Dole Whip. Pineapple popsicles made with cool whip, pineapple, lime juice and more. Dole Whip Popsicles RecipeHello, Today's Creative ...
DIY Patriotic Door Decorations
Using DIY patriotic door decorations can be a great way to show your patriotism, express your creativity, and add a personal touch to your front porch. I'm going to show you how to create DIY patriotic decor for your home by using a free printable you can grab from the Printable Vault, and how to ...
Father’s Day Printable Card
I am in LOVE with this Father's Day Printable Card from printable contributor Michelle. It's free and easy to download.........then just print. With free printable cards, you are never stuck in a bind needing a last minute card. This Dad's day card will be perfect! While you're at it, you may ...
5 Minute Power Greens Stir Fry Salad
We are back to soccer 3 times a week. Practices are start at 6:45pm and end either at 8:30pm or 9pm. And that's not counting travel time. It makes for some hectic nights, which can result in poor meal choices sometimes. 5 Minute Power Greens Stir Fry Salad with Chicken When I attended the Kennedy ...
Crockpot Beer Brats & Dogs {Slow Cooker Sunday}
It's Crockpot Beer Brats and dogs Slow Cooker Sunday! Cooking hot dogs or brats in a crockpot with beer, broth or both. This is a great way to feed a large group or crowd when you need to. Yes, you CAN do hot dogs and bratwurst in the crockpot! Make up a batch of Crockpot Beer Brats ...
Balloon Boppers Kids Game
Balloon Boppers are the perfect indoor and outdoor game for kids to keep in your kids' activities arsenal. These DIY Pom poms are also a winner!Please welcome Stephanie as she shares how she entertains her children on the cheap! ...
Crockpot Pork Tenderloin and Rice
This Crockpot Pork Tenderloin and Rice is so easy and always delicious!As a newlywed, I discovered the simple dinner of making a pork tenderloin. I had never had it before......or that I could remember. I would buy the ones packaged up and ready to go. Just cut the top open and place it in your ...
DIY Summer Banner Tutorial
Please welcome Amy from The Happy Scraps today! Amy is sharing this step by step craft tutorial on how to make this DIY Summer Banner. If you don't have an electronic cutting machine like a Cricut, no worries! You can use adhesive alphabet letters. I've got an affiliate link for all the Cricut ...
DIY Solar System Kids Craft
Kids will love helping you make this DIY Solar System. Kids love learning about space, so painting all the styrofoam planets will really spark their interest in space. Like these Earth Day Crayons, this is a science project for kids.This is something that can hang in their bedroom, the ...
Printable Gum Wrappers – End of School Gift
Vanessa from Our Thrifty Ideas is sharing these super cute Printable Gum Wrappers that are PERFECT for the kids to whip into adorable end of the school year gifts for their friends! I am so thankful to bloggers like her to step in while I'm away to share their creative side! This free ...
Painted Pots and Baskets DIY Tutorial
Please welcome Tanya from TwelveOeight Blog as she shares these AMAZING Painted Pots and Baskets! There is no easier way to create inexpensive decor for your patio or table than changing the look of your typical terracotta flower pot. I made these farmhouse flower pots look distressed and old with ...
Easy Crockpot Taco Meat
Make this Easy Crockpot Taco Meat with ground beef or turkey, beans and corn. Crockpot dinner ideas make meal time easier and this one is a time saver for when you need it. This Easy Crockpot Taco Meat really comes in handy like my favorite Copy Cat Cafe Rio Chicken for quick Mexican theme dinners. ...
Science Project for Kids Magic Rainbows
Science Project for Kids Magic Rainbows This Science Project for Kids Magic Rainbows is kitchen science at it's best! So perfect when you need a quick indoor activity for kids! This is great for a variety of ages.A while ago I worked with a sponsor for the new Legends ...
Godiva White Chocolate Pineapple Freeze
I love a good frosty slushy drink in the spring and summer. This Godiva White Chocolate Pineapple Freeze may soon become my favorite. It's fresh, creamy and so delicious. It's the Godiva's White Chocolate liqueur that makes this so dang good. It's like a dessert in a drink. Godiva White Chocolate ...
Printable Travel To Do List
This Printable Travel To Do List is getting its own workout and TCL is offering to YOU to print off for free.I'll be flying off to Salt Lake this week for the SNAP conference. In May, I'm headed to Florida for a press trip to the Kennedy Space Center. June takes me back to Utah and then ...
Apple Quiche Recipe
This Apple Quiche Recipe made with cheese, eggs, heavy cream, cinnamon and more make a delicious brunch recipe for weekends or holidays. Make the morning more special with this easy to make quiche. I've had an old recipe book for about 25 years, it's a recipe book that features recipes from ...
PB2 Banana Muffins
If you're looking for powdered peanut butter recipes, I think you'll love these PB2 Banana Muffins! Using a peanut butter powder in recipes like these muffins and this PB2 Peanut Butter Pancake Recipe helps us add higher protein and healthier options. PB2 Banana Muffins Powdered ...
Crock Pot Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal
Making oatmeal in your slow cooker is a great way to make up a large batch. Crock Pot Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal only takes 2 hours, making it nice for weekends. Using fresh apples and adding a few pecans later makes this recipe a kid favorite. Crock Pot Cinnamon Apple ...
“NUTS” Free Printable – Teacher Appreciation
Here's a simple and much different gift idea for Teacher Appreciation Week. You'll need nuts in any variety, a glass mug or jar, and a clear cellophane bag and ribbon. I'm so excited to sharing a fun teacher gift for Skip To My Lou's Teacher Appreciation event! She has more ideas than anyone, ...
DIY Paper Doily Flowers
These DIY Paper Doily Flowers may be just what you need for your next DIY Craft! . Tanya from Twelve O eight is my guest today, sharing these colorful and adorable paper flowers! These are brilliant! If you like making paper flowers, you will also love this Crepe Paper Flower ...
Printable Easter Candy Bar Wrappers
I am SO excited to share these Printable Easter Candy Bar Wrappers! These make an easy Easter gift idea that's budget-friendly too. Simply print, trim and wrap around a candy bar for an instant gift! Easter Free Printables make decorating and celebrating that much easier. You can ...
Glittered Clothespins {DIY}
This past week I made a LOT of these Glittered Clothespins for my Grad Party post I did for Shutterfly! (if you've got a graduate this year, these grad party ideas may come in handy!) Glittered Clothespins {DIY} I used the pretty sparkly clips for the photo garland I made and I didn't even think ...
Easy Crockpot BBQ Pulled Pork
Easy Crockpot BBQ Pulled Pork is one of the best family-friendly dinner ideas any time of the year! With only 2 ingredients, plus the pork you are ready! Simple ingredients, simple instructions and before you know it, dinner is done!I finally opened my new crockpot from Christmas and thought I'd ...
Crockpot Peach Pie Cobbler {Slow Cooker Sunday}
It's Slow Cooker Sunday and I love doing dessert in the slow cooker. I'm calling this Crockpot Peach Pie Cobbler. I tried out Stephanie's recipe for Peach Pie, but omitted the spices and added pecans. It seemed more spring like without the allspice, cinnamon and nutmeg.Crockpot Peach Pie ...
How to Clean and Deodorize A Microwave
How To Clean and Deodorize a Microwave the easy way! I have a love hate relationship with my microwave oven. I love it for it's quickness, but I hate the way it looks. I hate how high it is, making it difficult to clean, (especially the top) I hate how it can smell for days if you burn something ...
Crockpot Lava Cake
It's Slow Cooker Sunday! If you love lava cakes, then you're really going to love this Crockpot Lava Cake!I had planned on using a chocolate cake mix I thought I had in the pantry, but what I thought was going to be a chocolate mix, was actually a Funfetti cake mix. I don't even remember buying ...
Neon Birthday Party for Teens
It's hard to find cool and fun birthday party ideas and activities for teens. This Glow in the Dark Neon Birthday Party for Teens was thought up and thrown by my sister's friend. She has more ideas for teen parties and activities than I ever even imagined. You don't need a birthday to throw a teen ...
DIY Ice Pack
Make a DIY Ice Pack a 3 different ways. You can use water and isopropyl rubbing alcohol, dish soap or corn syrup. My favorite way is just using 2 ingredients of water and alcohol which makes a flexible slushy ice pack to use for minor injuries. With the number of injuries I've had and with ...
Rolo Leprechaun Hats St. Patrick’s Day Craft
These Rolo Leprechaun Hats are such a fun St. Patrick's Day kids craft! This is a great St. Patrick's Day activity for kids of all ages whether it's for craft time, the classroom, club activities or for no reason at all. Please welcome my friend Stephanie!Rolo Leprechaun ...
Crockpot Caramel Sauce
I have been wanting to try Crockpot Caramel Sauce or Dulce de Leche using sweetened condensed milk for a long time. With one ingredient, a can of sweetened condensed milk, and a few hours in the slow cooker, you'll have a creamy and delicious caramel sauce to enjoy so many ways. Crockpot ...
Banana Mango Coconut Milk Bread
You know the story "If you give a Mouse a Cookie"? Well, that's how this Banana Mango Coconut Milk Bread came about. I was making a delicious dinner of Coconut Curry Chicken Thighs, that only used 1/4 cup coconut milk. This left me with almost a full can left over. I just couldn't throw it ...
Crockpot Peanut Butter Pork Loin
I could eat every meal out of a bowl. I love meals you can just scoop up and eat. Who needs side dishes? This Crockpot Peanut Butter Pork Loin was the perfect dinner that had ton of veggies, brown rice and a very delicious pork loin. Crockpot Peanut Butter Pork Loin Friday morning I ...
DIY Marbled Glassware Using Nail Polish
I fell in love with this idea on Pinterest a bit ago,followed the link to this site and knew I HAD to try this! DIY Marbled Glassware Using Nail Polish was much easier than I expected! It's like a little science experiment right in your kitchen. A smelly one, but easy.DIY Marbled Glassware Using ...
Banana Praline Bread
This recipe for Banana Praline Bread with a caramelized glaze will make you drool. The bananas make it moist, making it perfect for snacking for breakfast. Banana Praline Bread Recipe Actually the recipe is Apple Praline, but I changed it to Banana's because I had a couple of ...
Make Full Size Photo Booth Photo Strip
A few years ago, I was on our local ABC affiliate morning show, AMNW showing Portland this easy DIY project. How to Make Full Size Photo Booth Photo Strip. It's the perfect DIY wall decor project because it's EASY! I have used it in several places in my home and it's now in my Teen Hangout in our ...
Chalkboard Valentine Printables {diy garland}
Chalkboard Valentine Printables make it so easy to create Valentine decor. Create a garland like I did, or print it and frame it! Just the other day I got a sweet email from a past feature, Olive Rue. She no longer has a blog, but she's got a really cool Etsy Shop. So of course I headed over to ...
Crockpot Tomato Alfredo Lasagna
It's Slow Cooker Sunday! We love lasagna in this house and my family LOVED the Crockpot Tomato Alfredo Lasagna I made. I rarely make it the regular non-crockpot way anymore. Crockpot Lasagna is the way to go. It's so easy and we like it, so it's a keeper. Crockpot Tomato ...
Hot Cheesy Bacon Dip
The best party dip you'll ever make is this Hot Cheesy Bacon Dip! Cream cheese, lots of bacon, lots of cheese and the perfect blend of seasoning keeps you coming back for more! I should NOT have this in the house. Good thing my husband and son love this dip, so it will be gone soon. This Hot ...
Simple Guacamole Recipe with Salsa
This easy and simple guacamole recipe with salsa is made with avocados, chunky salsa, garlic, and lime juice. Make it chunky or smooth, it all depends on your taste. It's guacamole time! Do you know how I know that? Because the Super Bowl is this weekend and we MUST make this simple ...
Coconut Oil Sugar Scrub
Making your own body scrubs with sugar or salt is easy and economical. This Homemade Coconut Oil Sugar Scrub exfoliates and moisturizes any skin type and only has 2 ingredients. It can be scented with essential oils if desired. I've been talking a lot lately about dry skin remedies. I ...
Crock Pot Beef Stroganoff {Slow Cooker Sunday}
This is one of those winter meals. Crock Pot Beef Stroganoff is the kind of comfort food that is perfect for the weekend or any weeknight meal and now I'm adding it to my Slow Cooker Sunday series. It doesn't require a lot of steps or ingredients, so this rates high on my list for "busy day ...
ACV Lemon Honey Water
My go-to natural cold remedy is ACV Lemon Honey Water. It's just a hot cup of Braggs Apple Cider Vinegar, honey, lemon and really hot water. This may not cure my cold, but it sure helps me feel better. My son shared his cold with me. I'm on my first day. You know.....sneezing, clearing ...
Craft Room Storage Ideas
I am so happy when I figure out Craft Room Storage Ideas! Craft Room Storage Ideas I am always on a quest for the perfect solutions for craft supply storage. Craft supplies can take over FAST if you don't have a system, and sadly, my system is flawed. ...
Iron on Transfer Dish Towels
Transfer images or photos onto fabric using iron-on transfer paper. These Iron-on Transfer Dish Towels were made with simple cotton dish towels or tea towels, images found online, a printer, and transfer paper. This easy DIY craft is great for creating a custom look or gifts. Learn more on ...
How to Make Glittered Champagne Bottles
I've seen this idea floating around and I instantly knew I had to make it! Which means I'm going to show you How to Make Glittered Champagne Bottles too! So easy! How to Make Glittered Champagne BottlesI knew I had a couple of old bottles of champagne in our bar area in our basement. Obviously, ...
Jalapeno Cheese Dip
Cream cheese, jalapenos and more cheese make up this Jalapeno Cheese Dip. This easy to make appetizer hot party dip is always a hit for any potluck. This jalapeno cheese dip recipe is from a girlfriend who got it from a girlfriend...... full of cheese, cream cheese and of course, ...