October 2014 archive

DIY Halloween Lanterns

Halloween-Lanterns

Okay, so I know we’ve all had a craft fail or two, right? You know how it goes, it seems like it’s going to be an easy craft, nothing can go wrong, and then it turns out looking…y’know…meh. Well, have you ever had the opposite happen? You’re not sure about a DIY project or craft, and then it turns out SO MUCH BETTER than you were expecting. That’s exactly what happened to me with these DIY Halloween lanterns. (more…)

DIY Organization Hack: Storage Drawers Redo

Organization isn’t always fun, but when you add some color and cute labels with this fun DIY organization hack – organizing your stuff isn’t such a chore!

DIY Organizer

storage-organizer-redo

Hi all! I think I’ve mentioned just a few times that I’m in the middle of a major overhaul of my house. Rooms are being moved around. Craft stuff is being arranged. Nurseries are being created. It’s craziness. Part of all this craziness is trying to make sense of all the DIY stuff/craft supplies that had been haphazardly thrown into the old craft room, which must now all be moved to a new craft room. And of course, I want it to all be carefully organized in a neat, yet cute, way. So I decided to add a little craftiness to my organization with this DIY organization hack. (more…)

Pumpkin Brownies

pumpkin-brownies-tutorial

Can I take a minute and just tell you how much I love fall? Seriously. It’s my favorite season. I can’t get enough of the cool, crisp weather and the falling leaves, and I love, love, love pumpkins. I like carving pumpkins, I like decorating the house with pumpkins, and I like pretty much any recipe that involves pumpkin. (more…)

BLT Mac and Cheese Bites

 

This week, I was invited to help out with an entry into a macaroni and cheese cook off! And let me tell you, these BLT Mac and Cheese bites were a showstopper!

BLT Mac and Cheese Bites

You could cook whatever kind of macaroni and cheese recipe you wanted, as long as it had the two main ingredients: macaroni and cheese. Other than that, the sky was the limit. I was recruited to help create an outstanding macaroni and cheese recipe, and I came up with the idea of BLT macaroni and cheese bites. (more…)