Holiday
Holiday Spirit: Rosy-Cheeked Santa
Seeing these mugs in the latest Pottery Barn catalog reminded me of how cute I think Santa Claus is with rosy cheeks are.
Christmas Cards? No, Christmas Books.
Sending yet another Christmas card this year with Moose on the cover seemed a bit silly and self-indulgent. So instead, I took the same amount of money I would normally spend on printing and mailing cards and bought some books. While I’m sure my friends and family find Moose to be adorable, you can’t quite [...]
Last Minute Easter Ideas
Everything I’ve done lately has been at the last minute. If you’re like me, here are some last minute Easter ideas for both of us. Print a Peeps poster. Free printable from Salt & Pepper. Via Oh Dee Doh. Paint rocks to mimic eggs. From Little House Blog via Oh Dee Doh. Turn a [...]
One Fun Thing: Easter Bunny Salad
The ladies of One Charming Party tucked cute little cookies (Petits Palmiers) into a salad to look like bunny ears. Totally cute.
Pinned {April 10, 2011}
Pin·terest (pĭn’trĭst): n. a social catalog to collect and share things you love Pin (pĭn): n. an item you post to a pinboard Pin·board (pĭn·bôrd): n. a visual collection of things you love ____ Inspired by a day spent playing with an adorable almost-three-year-old, some fun things for kids. Pinned here. Found here. Pinned here. [...]
Shake it Up Shamrock Style
No need to hit the drive-thru today. Celebrate St. Patty’s day with this Shamrock Shake recipe you can make at home. Make At Home Shamrock Shake Recipe 3 cups vanilla ice cream 1 3/4 cups milk (1% or 2%) 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract Green food coloring if you want to be really authentic (not necessary though) Blend all [...]
Pinned {March 13, 2011}
Pin·terest (pĭn’trĭst): n. a social catalog to collect and share things you love Pin (pĭn): n. an item you post to a pinboard Pin·board (pĭn·bôrd): n. a visual collection of things you love ___ I’m feeling a bit Irish this week aren’t you? Wear this so you don’t get pinched. Pinned here. Found here. Think [...]
14 Valentine’s: Day 14, For the Dogs
Give your Valentine extra treats and belly rubs today.
14 Valentine’s: Day 13, Heart Shaped Pasta
For an easy Valentine’s Day decor idea, look no further than heart shaped pasta. I found some at Cost Plus World Market (it doesn’t appear to be available online). Looks cute in a set of vases, no? I like it this way, but I’m certain there are tons of other creative ideas. Leave me a [...]
14 Valentine’s: Day 11, Easy Dessert
Need a last minute, super easy Valentine’s Day dessert? It’s your lucky day. What you need: 1. Cream Horns 2. Strawberries What you do: 1. Slice the cream horns 2. Slice the strawberries in half. 3. If the strawberries are large, go ahead and cut them in half again. 4. Now, cut a V shaped [...]
