Several months ago, I was browsing Pinterest and found this really cute handbag that I thought would be a great Christmas present for my sister-in-law. The pattern was simple and straight forward. How hard could it be??? I chose to use a simple, purple Red Heart yarn along with some sparkly buttons and a purple…
Pregnancy Update: Week 27 What’s In My Home Birth Birth Kit
This week, I received my home birth, birth kit in the mail. This is a pre-made kit requested by my midwife. I purchased this kit for my last home birth and really liked a few of the items. In fact, I bought a few extra items because I liked them so much. You can find lots…
EASY! No Knead Cheesy Garlic Bread For Stand Mixer with Video
This is one of my stand-by recipes when I don’t know what to make with a hot bowl of soup. It’s souper easy to make using a stand mixer and my kids just love how this tastes. Add more cheese to the dough if you want lots of cheesy pockets of yummy goodness!!! EASY! No Knead…
Product Review: Ozeri Ecozeri Green Earth Pan-Do these work?
You have heard all the reports that Tephlon is harmful for you, gives off bad stuff into the air and is just plain bad for you. And many pans out there that claim they are non-stick but with in weeks of use, they no longer live up to their claims. When I was given the…
Have You Become Lost This Christmas? Why I Simplified Christmas this year
I have a question for you? Have you become lost this Christmas? You may be thinking, “What do you mean, ‘become lost’?”. What I mean is, have you become lost in all the things of Christmas? The to-do lists, the holiday parties, the must-haves, the I-wants, the running here, running there because of the expectations of…
Pregnancy Update: Week 26 How To Make A Fast, Easy and Inexpensive Maternity Dress
Week 26 means only 2.5 weeks before Christmas!!! Yikes! I still haven’t finished making all of the Christmas gifts for everyone. I did do a fasting blood sugar test this week and that number came back at 72. I’m thrilled with that number. I’ll check it another time or two in the next few weeks,…