As Seen On TV
Day 6 – 12 Days til Christmas Here’s a few links with some of my recent TV appearances. This N That Low Cost Christmas Decorating A Surprise Gift Jar Christmas Crafts with Peppermints Cupcake Stand
Not So Perfect Pretzels
Day 3 – 12 Days til Christmas Not all of your Christmas baking has to be time consuming and come out pretty. After I had finished a couple of projects with my white Wilton Candy Melts, there was some left. I didn’t have enough time to do one of our favorites, dipped pretzels so the…
Christmas Tree Napkin
Day 2 – 12 Days til Christmas A properly set table always includes a napkin. Here’s a fun little one to impress your guests. It just takes a bit of practice and patience. Use a square napkin, a cotton or cotton blend works better. If you use a polyester or other synthetic fabric,…
Fudge – Not Always Perfect
Day One – 12 Days Til Christmas Not every project or recipe that’s done comes out perfect. Some may try to portray a perfect life, but I like to keep it real and let you know, and learn, from my mistakes. I have talked about how this time of year is great for checking all…
The Candy Angel
We had lived in our home about 6 months when right before Christmas we had a package left on our porch not addressed to us. It wasn’t the name of the person we bought the house for so we didn’t recognize the name. No name in the phone book (yes it was a few years…
Fried Shrimp for Thanksgiving
No – that’s not what I’m having today, but I do remember when I was in the 5th grade we had this. I wish I could ask my Mother why we did it that year. But, that will remain one of those unanswered questions.Growing up we only had fried shrimp as a special treat, maybe…
Thanksgiving is Here – Traditions
What’s your traditions? I think Thanksgiving is one time you don’t vary away from the menu for dinner you grew up with. I have added the Baked Pineapple maybe about 10 years ago. Another added item is BBQ gravy – my son’s favorite for everything on his plate. I don’t have a recipe, but I…
Simple, but Decorative Wood Box
With Fall upon us, it’s a great time to add something new for your decorating, which can also be used later. I have seen these everywhere and wanted one for my own use. The farmhouse style, rustic look is still going strong.This little wood box can be made in one afternoon with scrap wood you…