As soon as is came…it went even quicker! But it was awesome and I was super happy creating my booth. This year I went with a Shabby Chic look & my colors were light pink and bold black and whites. I think it turned out pretty cute. Gonna try to post some DIY instructions soon on how I created things…hope you like! {Details} {Full View} only a small space to work with ;) {My Flowers} were super fun to create! ...
One would think that I am super sad that the Holiday season is officially over {according to the government, that was at 12am on Tuesday} Any who, I sadly waved goodbye to my pregnant sister and her Greek {and cute} husband as they ventured back to Iowa today where they live {she works for the government ;} and was super sad {so were the doggies} Then I thought… sock monkeys. Normal reaction to sadness, right? However, Sock Monkey SLIPPERS are ...
Practicing the drinking of the champagne… {First} start with at least two champagne glasses… {Pour} slowly and enjoy quickly! I love the idea of a New Years resolution and always ask everyone around me what theirs will be for the upcoming new year, and yet, I have never made one for myself. It gives you a fun reason to better yourself, even if it only lasts a few months, weeks…days :/ But, none the less, it’s a great excuse for ...
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Christmas morning! Of course it is my favorite day of the year! All the traditions surrounding the season give my heart a warm and fuzzy feeling inside, or maybe that’s the pineapple martini my mom made me taste test. Either way, it’s one of the best feelings, the feeling of giving. Ever since I was little, it was more fun to give then to receive, and with that being said, presentation is key! I like my gift wrapping to look ...
{Believe} it or not, on the last day of this Thanksgiving weekend, I had an urge to bake just one more thing. Plus, I had some left over egg whites in the fridge I wanted to use up. “Waste not, want not” is what I still hear my mom saying to me :) There is something to be said about this simple, yet sort of complex delicacy. {Preheat} oven to 200 degrees The food products you will need: 3 large ...
Ahh…’Tis the season! And the season officially started yesterday with thanksgiving. :) Many of us traveled to multiple family and friends houses, to together, enjoy a Turkey feast! At my moms house, I was in charge of the most important token of the spread, yes, drumroll please…the cranberry sauce! Heres a delish twist on the usually recipe (which still, by the way, is my favorite. It starts with granny smith apples and ends with dried cranberries…Check it out! Double Cranberry ...
The hubs and I recently went on a trip to California. We visited the a.m.a.z.i.n.g Napa Valley for a few days, then cruised on over to San Fran to complete the look. Always on the hunt for unique and eye catching scenery, the Oxbow Public Market captured my full attention and was a perfect great additive to our day… Starving!…Our first stop at the market was the Hog Island Oyster Co. for the most amazing bowl of clam chowder created ...
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