Idaho Baked Potato Soup
Idaho Baked Potato Soup is one of my all time favorite soups for fall. Imagine a big baked potato smothered in butter, bacon, cheese, and sour cream. Now imagine it hot and ready on your stove all day...
View ArticleAnd I Simply Decided to be Happy Again
I was just thinking today about my decision to be happy. My husband had passed away and I was determined that I would be one of those widows who always wore black and had theair of dignified,...
View ArticleTop 10 Easter Egg Tutorials This Spring
There are so many amazingly talented people out there. After hours of gleaning Pinterest, blogs, and google, I compiled ten of my favorite Easter egg tutorials.Yes, I know they're not all new this...
View ArticleStarbucks Pumpkin Scones Recipe
I made these today and they were FANTASTIC. If you like Starbuck's Pumpkin Scones, you will love this recipe.Truth be told, these are so easy, my kids make them without me. Another truth. I ate three...
View ArticleWhen You Think Things are Bad, Focus on Blessings
I've been feeling sorry for myself lately. You know, when you get sick and feel awful, then suddenly everything gets to you....that kind of sorry.I've been grouchy.Cuss words grouchy.It hasn't been a...
View ArticleApple Turnover Knit Sweater Design
I met Trudy on ETSY. She needed apple buttons for a children's sweater she was designing, and had ordered some of mine. I had no idea at the time that she was such an amazingly talented knitter. This...
View ArticleThe Shop at Pooh Corner
I met Francesca on Etsy, and she featured me on her blog a few months ago. Pretty nifty, eh?! It was my first feature ever, and I felt pretty special. Francesca's blog is a fun mix of insights on...
View ArticleDresser Makeover
I've had a dresser sitting on my back porch for the last few months. I was itching to paint it, but wasn't quite sure what I wanted to do, and to be honest, I'm not very experienced with furniture...
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