This year I’m not going to be caught off guard! Every year we always get a group of kids that get together and go Caroling through the neighborhood. It is really cute and I just love it. So typically, I’ll give them some cookies or candy for their beautiful efforts. Well, since it is always so darn… READ MORE
{Sweet Inspiration} Emmett’s Story
I recently read in the Chicago Tribune newspaper about a little boy named Emmett. I also saw his story on Modern Cupcake’s blog and knew I had to share his story as well. His name is Emmett. At the age of 12 months he ingested a coin size button battery from the family’s remote control…. READ MORE
{Sweet Treat} Teacup Cookie Treat
Okay, you know I like everything cute, right? Well, if you’re looking for a simple, very cute and delicious treat, this one is for you. It is always hard to think of gifts for teachers or secretaries. But not anymore. This teacup cutie would be great for the several teachers you have to give to…. READ MORE
{Sweet Treat} Pumpkin Mousse
Well, Thanksgiving Week is finally here. Time to line up all the recipes we will be preparing. I am hosting Thanksgiving this year and have been on the look-out for some new recipes to compliment our tradional ones. So where to go for inspiration? Well, Martha ofcourse. This pumpkin mousse sounded so good and looks… READ MORE
{Sew, So Cute} Adorable Polka Dot and Ruffle Pillows
What girl doesn’t love Polka Dots and Ruffles? I know I do! On a recent shopping spree, I found this gorgeous grey and black polka dot fabric and knew I had to have it and do something special with it. Don’t you just love it? Grey and Black is so trendy right now,… READ MORE
{Sweet Treat} Pocket Pies
Who doesn’t like the smell of a homemade pie baking in the oven? Fall is such a perfect time for making pies I think. It really has been a tradition in our family for years. My mother was the master baker and taught my sisters and I. Today I thought I’d try making little individual… READ MORE
{DIY} Halloween Treats Sock Container
Need something cute to hold your Halloween candy, or a cute decoration to give to a mom, grandma, teacher or friend but thought you didn’t have time? Don’t fret! I have the perfect solution and it only takes a few minutes. Yes, you heard me right 🙂 Check out these cuties. All you need is… READ MORE
{Sweet Treat} Halloween Brew
This has been such a fun month seeing all the delicious sweet treats out there for Halloween. So I was thinking, we need something to wash down all these yummy desserts. Wouldn’t you agree? I did a little hunting and came up with some delicious brews I think you may want to try. But… READ MORE
{DIY} Monogram Pumpkins
I was working in the yard this weekend, wow, was it beautiful outside! Anyway, I had these two gorgeous pumpkins leaning up against my dark purple mums. And although they looked really nice I decided I wanted to spruce them up a little. (Just can’t leave well enough alone.) So with a little paint, ribbon and a glue gun,… READ MORE
{DIY} Halloween Tulle Witches’ Legs Wreath
Now that’s a mouthful! I couldn’t think of another name so this will have to do. I seem to have a thing this Halloween for witches’ legs and shoes. Oh well, I think they’re cute. I had seen a wreath some time ago in the blogosphere similar to this one and was hoping I’d remember how to… READ MORE