Homemade Greek Yogurt
Lately we have been attempting to tackle some intimidating projects in the kitchen. Maybe not intimidating to you but they were (are?) intimidating to us. First, it was cheese making and now yogurt...
View ArticleHalloween Hurricane Vase
This past Saturday, Cliff was out of town leaving Kara and me on our own…with no photographer! It was a day off from cooking and baking. So what did we decide to do? Crafts…naturally. First, we...
View ArticleHomemade Cinnamon Applesauce
Third official day of fall. I never realized how much I love fall until recently. It’s the best of the best. First and foremost, it brings back my favorite, comfort food. Soup in particular. I love...
View ArticleHomemade Giardiniera
As I mentioned last week, we are crazy for Jeff Mauro lately. We saw this recipe for giardiniera on his show last year and we finally got around to making it. For whatever reason I thought it was...
View ArticlePumpkin Carving Contest
It is that time of year again. Time to carve our pumpkins and let you judge whose is best. My parents and Kelly came over for breakfast on Sunday and then we began the annual pumpkin carving. I like...
View ArticleFancy Decorated Oreos and a Giveaway
Are these Oreos not the cutest things ever? After seeing this post Kara and I agreed that Fancy Oreos were definitely in our future…a necessity for sure. We ordered molds and a wide assortment of...
View ArticlePEEPS® Valentine’s Day Flower Arrangement + Giveaway
Recently, we were asked by the peeps at Just Born, Inc., to host a giveaway for our readers. We could not be a better candidate for a PEEPS® giveaway. We love ourselves some PEEPS® around here....
View ArticleMeyer Lemon Strawberry Compound Butter
Last week we went a little citrus crazy. At the grocery store I bought lemons, meyer lemons, oranges, mangos, and a lime. I think my body was craving some vitamin C. That or it was my way of...
View ArticleCutting Edge Stencil Review and Giveaway
When Cliff and I first moved into our house I had big plans to do lots of wallpaper. I watch a lot of HGTV and those designers are always doing accent walls with fabulous wallpaper. Before we even...
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s Day Fruit Platter
There are only a few days left until St. Patrick’s Day. If you are still looking for a festive treat to bring to school or work then we have the perfect recipe for you. Actually, I am not sure we …...
View ArticleGarden Update 2013
As I mentioned in my earlier post Cliff and I planted another garden this year. Last year was our first garden and I think we really went for it. We built our bed last year and it has held up well for...
View ArticleDIY Italian Dipper
For years and years one of my favorite snacks was the Italian Dipper from Market Day. Does everyone have Market Day? Basically you order products and then pick it up at certain schools. And I think...
View ArticlePam’s Famous Pickles
There are a lot of people out there who don’t like pickles. Have you ever been to a restaurant and the person you’re with offers you their pickle because they don’t want it? I feel like this happens...
View ArticleDIY Crunchwrap Supreme
Where do I begin? Taco Bell is my life.Although I refrain as often as possible, I crave Taco Bell like 4+ nights per week. If I go out drinking with friends there is a 97.9% chance my night will end...
View ArticleDIY Scrabble Tiles
Let me start off this post by saying word games are my LIFE. I mean it. I admit I have a problem. If you were to look at my phone you’d see that I literally have 12 active games of “Scramble with...
View ArticlePumpkin Decorating 2013 + Giveaway
Halloween is nearly here again, which means Live Love Pasta and family have decorated their pumpkins. In the past we have used kits to carve them. This year we decided to change things up. Instead...
View ArticleCookie Stencil Giveaway
In honor of the holidays we are giving away 2 sets of cookie stencils to one lucky reader. 1 is snowflakes and the other is Valentine’s day themed. I think... Continue Reading →The post Cookie Stencil...
View ArticleGlitter Spoons DIY
I am so excited to share this DIY project with you guys! If you’re looking for a homemade Christmas gift that you can give to friends, co-workers, neighbors, mom’s club... Continue Reading →The post...
View ArticleRefreshing DIY Face Mist
There is little I enjoy more than a spa day. Does every girly girl agree? I love the smells and the relaxation and most of all the pampering. I can’t... Continue Reading → The post Refreshing DIY...
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