eating this week
Monday bok choy, broccoli and edamame skilletI'm going to try barley rather than millet (new) Tuesdaytomato basil parmesan soup (crock pot) + bread (new)Wednesday pasta w/ braised broccoli + tomato +...
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I'm excited to try some new recipes this week from the cook book check out binge I've been on at the library. I'll let you know next week how they go over!Monday tortilla soupTuesdaylentil soup +...
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lately
I'm still addicted to chai. This recipe really is good but this concentrate works awesomely well and is so much easier ;) (and in an example of my superior intellect, I almost balked at the $4.50 price...
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collections
Issue number 2 of my newly started collection of National Geographic magazines came in the mail yesterday.I can't think of anything I really collect. Definitely not magazines (I don't have any of the...
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Easter journaling cards
I created these cards last year and shared here but wanted to pop them back up to the top in case you missed them and would like to download them for Easter projects. Just click to enlarge and right...
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eating this week
Lots of tried and true on the menu this week. Settling back into our normal schedule after spring break last week.Monday black bean soupfrom last week (errr, two weeks ago): Tuesdaypesto + pea...
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paper play
I commented a few days ago that I was scrapbooking with paper and it felt like I was learning it all over again. There was a time when I did a layout every day and was never at a loss of ideas for...
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housewarming
I've been wanting to send my sister a housewarming gift for awhile now and finally got around to shipping it off a couple of days ago. She graduated from Michigan State in December and moved a couple...
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eating this week
As I sat this morning and planned out my menu, I was flipping through blogs and spotted Melanie's plans for the week. Those quesadillas quickly found their way to my menu so thanks to Melanie for the...
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eating this week
After a fog of illnesses and stomach bugs and missed school days, I think, 10 days later, we've finally emerged healthy. I had a menu to share last week but absolutely no desire to be on this computer...
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31 things
I am really, really excited about this project. And I hope some of you will be too!Some of you are good, no GREAT, at documenting yourselves in your journals and scrapbooks. Me? Not so much. Part of it...
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new in the shop
New today: the Big Top line of papers, journaling cards and alphabet. I'm not really sure why I thought I needed a circus themed line but I got started and couldn't stop. I think it's versatile enough...
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31 Things Week 2
I'm (surprisingly) really enjoying this little experiment from Jennifer! Have you seen the work she's doing? Phenomenal. While I'm not current on the actual digital spread for each list, I am staying...
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The Phone Photography Project
To say that I've been a fan of Elizabeth's and all she does for a long, long time is an understatement so when she approached me about contributing to a phone photography class for Big Picture, well,...
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31 things update
I found my groove yesterday and knocked out the three pages I had in the works. Despite struggling with some of the prompts, I'm really enjoying the exercise and love that I'm squeezing some creativity...
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yearbook time
Each year, I volunteer to do the yearbook pages for the boys' classrooms - the page opposite to the one that shows the regular school photos. The past two years I've been assigned Jake's class but this...
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31 things update
Two more pages done (so, I'm officially, totally caught up with week one. Week two prompts are completed - just no spreads yet.)I'll have week 3 prompts ready to share tomorrow! How are you coming...
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31 Things Week 3
Two more done since yesterday...slooooowly catching up in documenting each prompt.KITKITAnd I have week 3 prompts ready for you to download if you're so inclined. Grab them here! See Jennifer's...
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tried this week
My "on the menu soon" pinterest board gets a lot of action. We love trying new recipes (probably 2-3 dinners a week on average are something new to us - often variations on something we know we like...
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can cookies be life-changing?
These, holy cow, these are amazing.I needed something sweet. And I needed it pronto. Enter vanilla walnut "shortbread" cookies. I saved this recipe a few weeks ago as I had a giant bag of walnuts and...
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