Oreo Truffle Easter Eggs
Have you tried the Oreo truffle recipe from Kraft? Oh. my. gosh. SO good! As if Oreos needed […]
Guinness Pudding
We made the perfect dessert for beer lovers this St. Patrick’s Day! Not only does this […]
Tissue Paper Pom-Poms
I should start by saying that I had no idea how simple it is to make tissue paper pom-poms/flowers/balls. (Nor did I know what to call them.) I’ve seen the festive tissue paper spheres floating over tables in magazines and blog posts (and Martha Stewart sells a kit, of course), and I’ve always assumed they …
Shamrock Potato Printing
Poor St. Patrick’s Day. While the other holidays are having crafty fun with egg dying […]
Sherbet in an Orange Peel
It may seem a little odd that we’re enjoying a frozen treat while parts of the country are still getting […]
Guinness and Baileys Cupcakes
The controversially-named Irish Car Bomb drink includes a shot of Baileys and Jameson plopped […]
Arranging of the Green
Though the roses aren’t blooming yet, there’s plenty of green around here! For (free) St. Patrick’s Day centerpieces, just take a look around you. I rounded up bottles and jars of various sizes, mixing a few green glasses in with the clear. Then I just wandered through the yard, clipping bits of my favorite greenery! …
Cat in a Hat
Our kitty Pixel turned four today! He doesn’t get to do much to celebrate, being on a prescription diet and all, but he does get to have canned food for dinner tonight. After years of dry food, he considers that to be a crazy good time! To make a super easy (but rather short-lived) pet …
Knob Wine Stoppers
I love the knobs and pulls at Anthropologie. LOVE. But my wallet is less excited, especially when it comes to projects like our dresser. 8 knobs x $10 = way more than we want to spend just sprucing up a hand-me-down (the knobs we ended up using were $2 at Home Depot). I do occasionally …
Say it in Brownies
Cookie cutters and sprinkles — not just for sugar cookies anymore! Our friends just had an adorable baby girl, Emmerson, and I wanted to bring a homemade treat with us to the hospital. (Don’t worry, I do plan to drop off some more substantial food in a few days!) I used a few cookie cutters …