This is the question that haunts my dreams. Sometimes it is so hard for me to think of easy, satisfying meals to feed my family. I suspect I’m not the only one with this problem. Here are a few dinner ideas that are full of flavor and fairly quick. They will also help use up all of those...
If you prefer an Easter Brunch, then this rustic farmhouse setting is an easy get together to pull off. We set the table with baskets filled with eggs. We used wooden candlesticks and cake holders to add that rustic charm. We used a vintage floral sheet as the table runner. Then we pulled out Grandma’s china to...
Hosting an Easter Egg hunt is fun for young and old alike. Simple projects that you can do with your kids will turn your dinner table into a special Easter setting. To make these individual Easter basket place holders, we cut a styrofoam cup in half. We then hot glued a burlap and lace ribbon around it. We...
We recently took a trip out to the Grand Canyon. We had to travel from Utah to Phoenix for a soccer tournament, and we thought that since the kids have never been to the there, a little detour to the Grand Canyon would be great. It was a long drive. But we were pumped because we've seen pictures...
I was on a quest to search for the best way to hard boil an egg. I don’t know about the rest of you, but I’ve always had issues cooking eggs. They never turn out quite right. They’re either rubbery or have a grayish yolk. Did you know that the gray is actually a chemical reaction from over...
I love a good table setting. I literally get giddy setting the table a little extra special for my family. I think it's because it is something extra. It's not the usual. It's something that they notice, and something to be recognized as special. Life gets crazy and super busy. My kids are older, ages 10-16, so it's...
Mini Easter Baskets Do you follow us on Pinterest yet? You are going to love our Easter & Spring Pin Boards. This Adorable Mini Easter Basket was made using a Styrofoam cup, it was featured in the February/March Issue of Sparklers Magazine with a how-to. We think they are so Adorable and such a fun, easy and inexpensive diy, that we...
