Fun Friday Favorites: A little fashion and a lot of spring break

Well, I've done my best to showcase some great tops for spring.  Because we all know that it's time to organize our closets and move the winter clothes to the waaaaayyy back and bring up the spring tops front and center.  I'd love to say that I've been so productive this week while the boys ...

Fun Friday Favorites: Work-out fashion, spring jackets, & frosted sugar cookies

In case you haven't noticed...I'm trying to step up my game a little.  Blogging four times in one week...whew.  AND.  I've been doing it with the biggest head cold complete with a stuffy nose, congestion and sneezing, and feeling like five hundred pounds of bricks are laying on my chest.  Yes.  I'm doing pleasantly well ...

Fun Friday Favorites: Board games, perfume, and Oreo Balls

It's been blustery cold here.  Between all of the late starts, early dismissals, and "Snow Day"/no school...it's hard for me to get back into ANY sort of routine.  I'm not complaining.  I'm just validating why I haven't been consistent on ANYTHING, except for wearing lounge wear or pajamas.  And catching up on some of my ...

It’s Christmas time…in the kitchen! And Mrs. Claus & the gift she always leaves

I guess you could say that our home is similar to Mrs. Claus' kitchen...lots of goodies are being made and I'm thoroughly enjoying every minute of it. Yesterday, I gave you my Frosted Sugar Cookie recipe, along with the Best Frosting EVER recipe. Today, I will share two more recipes with you that are easy peasy.  Monster Cookie Dough ...

Weekend Recap: Frosted Sugar Cookie Recipe and Christmas festivities have begun!

I've very aware that after last Tuesday's I love 80's Christmas music post, I fell off the face of the earth and was nowhere to be seen or heard.  Unless you were at Target, then...you saw me there.  Or Younkers.  Or Casey's.  Yes, I was running around buying more Christmas gifts, gift cards, and last minute gifts ...

Fun Friday Favorites: My NEW go-to salad recipe, yummy bars, and of course, some fashion

I'm recovering rather nicely from the crud that hit earlier in the week.  And for those of you wondering...Maxim claims that his ribs are feeling much better, as well.  (For the record, I think we all know that I had a little one who experienced his first day of skipping school.  Don't tell the administration ...

Fun Friday Favorites: Freezing corn, Pizza Dessert, and Maxi Dresses

I'm feeling kind of sticky as I type this...yesterday, the boys and I went to my parents' house to freeze corn and that kinda work is super. sticky. and. messy. but. oh. so. good.  So, if a key sticks and you think I can't edit, you'll know the reason behind the errorrrrrrrrrrr.  Just kidding.  Oh, ...

Fun Friday Favorites: Sweat pants, Saltines, and No Bake Cookies

It's that time again.  Time for Fun Friday Favorites!  I realize the randomness of the three topics I listed above.  What can I say?  I have been under the weather and don't always have the most rational thoughts...  In no particular order, here it goes. 1.  No Bake Cookies - Ingredients for No Bake Cookies My ...

Recipe: Best Frosting EVER…How to become a cake snob (Part 2)

(Disclosure:  This blog is not always going to be about recipes...I promise.  Because I'm not that fancy.  Or qualified.  And I don't bake and cook a lot - just ask Hubby.  Also.  I am not a professional baker.  I don't always do it the Betty Crocker way.  This recipe is what my mom and Ruby ...