Everyone should have a good spaghetti recipe! And I bet you do…you just may not realize it because there are a few tips to making really good spaghetti sauce. You may not realize how much better your recipe could be by following some simple tips. Having an Italian heritage I grew up with Sunday Spaghetti dinners, and learned to make sauce a long … Continue reading
Recently, I had to find a picture from about a year and a half ago, for a friend of mine. I have an amazing program called Memory Manager from Creative Memories; it’s so amazing, that usually I can find pictures from years ago in minutes with just a few clicks of the keyboard. Imagine that you are looking for a picture of your daughter … Continue reading
In the last couple of years my daughter “Poop” and have began to make cupcakes for friends and family, it started off as an fun afternoon of “cupcake wars” with Posey and since we’ve received many compliments on our yummy cupcakes and requests to make them often. We’ve had fun experimenting with different flavors. We are MAD about cupcakes. Normally I’m not … Continue reading
It was the sock that sent me over the edge into insanity. Last week it suddenly appeared ….
Continue readingI usually try to stay off of my soapbox when writing my blog posts. But there are a few subjects that I just have to speak about. (ok well maybe a couple more than a few). This week, I read that Victoria’s Secret will be introducing a line of underwear geared toward younger girls in the “tween” age group. (You can read about … Continue reading
I have this rule for the hubby. What’s the rule, you ask? Well, he is not allowed to purchase any kitchen appliances as birthday or Christmas gifts for me unless I specifically ask for it. Now, usually “rules” don’t go over too well when it comes to him, but over the years this one has kind of sunk in and he is very good about … Continue reading
The last couple of days I’ve been trying to decide what I would post about next. I have a couple of projects that I’ve completed and a couple more in the process but as Holy week is approaching I really wanted to write a little more of a faith related post. I’ve had several thoughts during my recent days and … Continue reading
Tonight there is silence…no one in the house but me. Silence… Ok, well maybe not silence, since I can hear the hum of certain electronics in my home and the dog barking once in a while, but definitely quiet compared to normal. I know that old saying “silence is golden” is actually referring to not saying things that you shouldn’t, but tonight, … Continue reading
Several years ago I wanted Roman Shades in my family room. The large window needed a shade due to the sunshine (and heat in the summer) blazing in, and I wanted something decorative yet simple on the window. When I received the estimate for the blinds I almost fell over dead! They were so expensive! I was a little disappointed but … Continue reading
I attended a 1st birthday party this last weekend and the theme, Fairy Garden Party, was adorable. Reminded me of my granddaughter’s 1st birthday. I never blogged about this day or posted pictures of the party. I’m going to have to do that soon…better late than never. But for today I want to share one of their cute ideas. (at least I … Continue reading