Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Easy Valentine Chocolates

1:27 PM 1 Comments
Looking for a homemade chocolate treat for your Valentine? These chocolate peanut clusters are super delicious AND they take only 3 minutes to make!Ingredients:1 bag of Reese's Peanut Butter Chips1 bag of chocolate chips (use your favorite)1/2 bag of Heath toffee chips1/2 can of honey roasted peanutsDirections: Pour peanut...

Big Sister, Baby Sister

9:11 AM 1 Comments
One of the greatest machines that I own is my embroidery machine. I love it especially when it comes to personalizing gifts. It makes a world of difference when something is personalized. This is my third set of shirts I've embroidered recently. This set is for my sister who's expecting her 2nd baby girl in a couple weeks....

Monday, January 30, 2012

Baby Shower Game: Guess the Powder

9:36 AM 3 Comments
There are a lot of baby shower games out there. One of my favorites that is really easy to put together but is challenging if you're playing is "Guess the Powder."Object of the game: Identify as many household powders as you can.Set up: Fill 10 small, empty baby food jars with household powders such as baking soda, baking...

Donut Hole Topiary Tips

8:23 AM 3 Comments
I've been finding some very cute ideas on Pinterest. I LOVE the donut topiary idea. I decided to give the topiary a try for a baby shower brunch. It turned out okay but there are some tips that I'd like to share if you decide to try it out. There are some things I would do differently.#1: Instead of wrapping your styrofoam...

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Valentine Mailboxes

7:13 AM 3 Comments
This year for Valentine's Day I'm doing something fun for my husband and 3-year old daughter. I found these two mailboxes last year. This year I'm putting little cards and treats in them each day leading up to Valentine's Day. When the flag is up, my husband and daughter will know to check the mailbox. I grabbed one simple...

Friday, January 20, 2012

Darling Debit Cards

5:44 AM 0 Comments
I love Valentine's Day. I love the colors, decorations, candy, and all the lovey dovey stuff. I found these darling gift card-like love coupons at the dollar store. There are 4 cards in a pack and there are 4 different packs. What a fun find!Usually when I see "love coupons" they usually entail a really expensive coupon...

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Ruffled Streamers!

8:19 AM 1 Comments
I'm throwing my one-year old a birthday party and hosting a baby shower for a friend this week. I'm cutting my costs by making my own decorations.You've probably seen the cute ruffled streamers on Pinterest. There are 2 pins in particular. One is a difficult version and the other is an easy version. It was time to try...
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