Monthly Archives: May 2011

Fabulous Friday!

  Summer is here and along with it the return of Fabulous Friday’s!  I started this tradition about a year or so ago to break up our weeks, have a bit of fun and memory making with the munchkins. Every Friday … Continue reading

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Rosemary Foccacia Bread

Just over a year ago I took a terrific bread class from a friend of mine who is an AMAZING cook.  This was one of the breads we made and it is DELICIOUS!  The whole family loves it.  It goes … Continue reading

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Graduation dress & headband

I squeaked this one out just barely in time.  Purplicious had a school Graduation.  Naturally I figured this was a perfect excuse to sew.  The online tutorial looked easy enough.  Although despite my best intentions apparently sewing in the wee hours of the morning … Continue reading

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Flashback Friday

We are heading back to 2008.  My Sister- in- Law was returning from an LDS mission in North Carolina.  I had remembered her mentioning on more than one occasion the wonderful lighthouses in the area.  So I patterned this cake … Continue reading

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Scrambling

I am scrambling to get this done: If it works out I will post a picture this weekend.  YIKES!  Here’s to hoping.

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“Farmly” home evening

Another project actually finished!  WAHOO!  This one has been almost a year in the making on my part.  A long time ago we were somewhere with my family and I mentioned how cute this “Farm”ly home evening board was.  Well my … Continue reading

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FlashBack Friday

  These are some of the Apron’s I made a few years back.  I used a free pattern from Sew Liberated.  You can find it here.  VERY easy to read and follow instructions.  I did make one adjustment to the pattern … Continue reading

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Graduation Caps

When I saw this tutorial on Bakerella I wanted to try it out.  Unfortunately, I didn’t have a great excuse to make them.  Well the excuse presented itself this week and voila.  SO fun and EASY!  The trickiest part was finding ingredients.  … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day Gift Idea

I hope everyone had a wonderful Mother’s Day!  How lucky we all are to have such wonderful Mother’s in our lives. My crew worked hard to make the day extra special.  Lots of yummy planned out meals, art work galore and everyone wanted … Continue reading

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Cinco De Mayo Recap

Did you celebrate Cinco De Mayo? We sort of did!  We whipped up a batch of fried ice cream (recipe complements of Tatertot and Jello).  SO simple! The munchkins LOVED making it eating it not so much.  We also made some cheater … Continue reading

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