I love these Patriotic Quilted DIY Coasters that Kristi is sharing to kick off my Celebrate Summer Series. This easy to follow step by step beginner sewing craft tutorial looks like something even I could tackle! Time to get out that sewing machine and whip up a few 4th of July DIY ...
Breakfast Strata Recipe with Rye Bread and Sausage
This Breakfast Strata recipe is a healthy breakfast idea, packed full of flavor and perfect for a weekend breakfast. It's a baked egg casserole with a base of rye bread, along with pork sausage, spinach, Swiss cheese, and red onion. Savory breakfast ideas like this and my Sausage Cheese ...
Herb Garden for Cats
This Herb Garden for Cats was designed with my cat Peaches in mind. This rare kitty of mine can be a real stinker when it comes to eating my flowers. She will eat any fresh flowers I bring into the house and if I don't have any, she will sneak out onto the porch to take a bite of whatever is in my ...
10 Great Uses for Cornstarch
Cornstarch is a great thickening agent used when making sauces and soups. But did you know it has many other possible uses as well? I bet you'll learn something new with these 10 Great Uses for Cornstarch!In fact, it can be used in a lot of simple homemade products to replace things you might ...
Mediterranean Bean Salad Recipe
You'll love this easy to make Mediterranean Bean Salad recipe with Cannellini beans, roasted peppers, olives, artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes and more. Summer means more healthy side dish salads! This Mediterranean Inspired Bean Salad or this Mexican Bean Salad will be perfect ...
Strawberry Pie Slab Recipe
Fresh Strawberry Pie with jello and a graham cracker crust is a summer favorite. This no-bake strawberry pie recipe made with jello is easy to make into a slab pie by simply making it in a baking pan instead! It's the season for Fresh Strawberry Pie! A few years ago, I remember searching "How ...
Clever Ways to Clean with Lemons
Lemons! I cannot live without lemons. I've got 10 Clever Ways to Clean with Lemons that will have you singing the praises of this beautiful yellow fruit! These are favorite tips that you may have never heard of before! Besides putting them in my water daily, I use them in my tea and I love using ...
Powder Room Vanities & Ideas
We recently overhauled and remodeled our main floor small powder room. Searching for Powder Room Vanities was overwhelming, especially with our room restrictions. I had done simple updates on 2 of our other bathrooms; the guest bathroom $110 update and the bathroom for teen boys in our teen hangout ...
High School Graduation Party Ideas
These high school graduation party ideas will help you organize and throw a fun party for your high school boy or girl. Find simple tips to create special memories for your graduate at their graduation party! This is the year my son, my only child, will graduate from high school and I'm ...
Great Uses for Witch Hazel
Do you have a bottle of witch hazel sitting unused in a closet somewhere? You should put that bottle to use! Witch hazel is a natural astringent with a lot of great health and beauty applications! Take a look at these 10 Great Uses for Witch Hazel and see if witch hazel could be benefiting ...
Mango Chicken Salad with Cashews
Some salads like this Mango Chicken Salad with Cashews are salads I could eat every single day! Clean eating, healthy and delicious! This salad, like my Shrimp Avocado Salad, are easy to throw together with a few shortcuts if needed, making it a great last minute dinner idea. And if you're ...
Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Balsamic Glaze
I cannot get enough of these Roasted Brussel Sprouts! Topped with a special balsamic glaze, then a sprinkle of parmesan cheese gives this recipe that extra burst of flavor.I seem to be roasting a lot of veggies lately. I love creating different flavor combos that make eating vegetables easier. ...
Honey Roasted Carrots with Garlic
Eating your veggies just got more delicious! This Honey Roasted Carrots with Garlic recipe using whole carrots with garlic, sea salt, pepper, olive oil and then drizzled with honey will become your new favorite with a mixture of savory and sweet! Honey Roasted Carrots with Garlic ...
Sausage Gravy and Biscuits
Sausage Gravy and Biscuits is a southern specialty! This easy gravy recipe is made with pork sausage and drippings along with milk and flour, making up a thick creamy gravy to serve over fresh biscuits.Every now and then, a weekend calls for Homemade Country Style Sausage Gravy and ...
20 Clever Uses for Magic Erasers
Magic erasers really are magical, or at least they appear to be! You are going to LOVE the 20 Clever Uses for Magic Erasers that I'm sharing today! They can clean so many things all around your home, and can erase marks you otherwise would have thought were permanent! If you've seen magic erasers ...
Hardwood Flooring Installation FAQ
Who knew Hardwood Flooring Installation would have so many decisions?Just like when we got our pup Maybelline, I learned way more than I thought I needed to about Austrailian Multi-Gen Labradoodles. Well, hardwood flooring installation is like that. Unless you're a contractor, you're probably ...
French Toast Casserole with Berries
This Mixed Berry Baked French Toast Casserole Recipe for breakfast or brunch is a family favorite. Put it together the morning of or make-ahead the night before if wanted. So when Fred Meyer stores (Kroger) asked me to develop a recipe using one of their new Private Label Dash of That products ...
DIY Spring Decor Table Decor
This DIY Spring Decor was simple and perfect for my 10 Minute Decorating post this month!Each month, I join a group of home bloggers for a decorating challenge that is simple, fast and stylish! Home decor doesn't have to be fussy or overwhelming. DIY Spring DecorSometimes the home decor ...
How Often Should You Clean Things in your Home
With all that goes on in life, it can be easy to forget to clean some things in your home. And unfortunately, spring cleaning once a year isn't often enough to keep most things clean and free of dirt. If you've been wondering how often you should be cleaning things to keep them looking their best, ...
Roasted Chickpeas with Garlic & Sea Salt
These Roasted Chickpeas with Garlic and Sea salt are a great high-protein snack! Crunchy, full of flavor, and easy to make. Roasted Chickpeas have been on my list to make for a LONG time! I'm always looking for healthy snacks, especially high in protein, and fiber, but low in sugar! Like ...
Printable Birthday Cards
Everyone can use FREE Printable Birthday Cards probably at least once a month, am I right? Print up a few of these and never be stuck buying a birthday card at the last minute again! If you like these, then you'll probably like these Birthday Card printables with a printable matching envelope ...
10 Frugal Ways to Use Castile Soap
If you want to make natural homemade cleaners to save money or to be healthy, then you need a bottle of Castile soap! You will LOVE these frugal ways to use Castile Soap!There are so many homemade products you can make with just Castile soap and water! You can even find scented Castile ...
5 Reasons NOT to Clean with Vinegar
Nowadays, vinegar appears to be the king of homemade green cleaner recipes. And why not? It's antiseptic, non-toxic, created from renewable resources, biodegradable, easy to find, and inexpensive! That sounds like a pretty perfect cleaner! Except for that vinegar, like all things isn't 100% perfect. ...
Finished Basement Ideas – Teen Hangout
I've got great tips for Finished Basement Ideas! It's been a while since I've updated our Teen Hangout in our daylight basement and my tip is to keep it simple, inviting and accommodating for several teens. I also like using functional furniture that is simple to clean, stylish, inexpensive and can ...