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Even Burt's Bees Use My Lip Balm =)

Ok... So in the spirit of full disclosure, I really don't know if bees wear ...

Cardboard Gingerbread Playhouse

Note: If you want a window box just take a smaller size box cut off ...

Never Ending Buttermilk

I love buttermilk and I believe the cultures in it are good for your gut!

So yummy

Cream of Chicken Soup with a Twist

I was playing around in the old test kitchen, all by lonesome, and I played ...

Candy Arrangement w/ A Styrofoam Egg & Flower Pot

Liven up any meal with a sugary sweet centerpiece made of edible candies. The topiary ...

Unique Flower Girl Basket

This flower girl basket would be ideal for a rustic country wedding theme. I made ...

DIY: Ice Cream Soda Floral Arrangement

I love sharing such things as this. If you want to know my secret, just ...

DIY: CUPCAKE FLOWER

Wouldn’t this be the funnest gift for a friend on her birthday!?  Or how about ...

DIY: BEER MUG BOUQUET

Looking for the perfect gift for a gentleman or beer enthusiast? Don't mistake this Beer ...

DIY: Birthday Flower Cake

Stop spending "way toooooo much money" with your local florist or calling 1-800-flowers or 1800flowers.com. ...

How to Cut and Assemble a Butterfly Cake

What a great Easter cake or fun cake for anytime! So easy to make, ...

Can't wait to try your version..thanks

Homemade Popcorn Butter

I was messing around in my kitchen the other night.Thinking up a movie snack item.This ...

Mini gingerbread house to sit on the rim of your mug of hot cocoa, tea or coffee!  The perfect holiday treat to dip into your beverage!

Mini Gingerbread Cookie Houses

This is a delicious gingerbread cookie recipe. For a fun holiday twist, roll out ...

Pumpkin Frappucino

I sincerely recommend everyone to try this. The flavours of fall bursts on your taste buds ...

DIY Self Rising Flour

After forgetting to purchase some at the store, yet still a bit too late for ...

Junkanoo Independence Cake

Junkanoo is an amazing Bahamian festival filled with music, dance, and crazy paper mache costumes! ...

Guide to Pressure Canning

If you want to can unpickled vegetables, soup stocks, beans, or any non-acidic food, you’ve ...

French Toast Muffins

Who doesn't love French Toast? Did you know it also comes in muffin form? 2 ...

Have you ever tried making your own tomato sauce? It's easier than you think and a real crowd pleaser!

Shell Pasta in Homemade Tomato Sauce

Don't be discouraged if your sauce comes out a little orange. It really does depend ...

DIY Grout Cleaner

Looking forward to trying this on my floors! Looks like it works great.

Lavender Oil DIY

I just love the benefits of lavendar oil. Started making my own a few years ago. ...

Easter Blue Almond Cookies

Who wouldn't love these gorgeous delicious cookies? Try to limit yourself to just one. I ...

add misc decorations to your wreath! I often get mine from thrift stores, they have a box full of misc items and I take from there, cheap!

DIY Coffee filter wreath

These are so cute and light weight and easy to make!

Clean Water Cooler

I try to keep up on cleaning my water cooler. Recently i was tasting and ...

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