I love handmade stuff. Why? Handmade products are unique and we get a piece of the artist in every creation. Michelle Allen of Close2MyArt.com and Allen Designs is definitely one…
There is nothing like a good knife in the kitchen. It makes prep time so much easier – whether I’m chopping chili ingredients or cutting apple slices at snack time.…
Little girls love tea parties. My daughter isn’t any different and I’ve had the pleasure of attending many of her tea parities. We’ve sipped “tea”, giggled and enjoyed the company…
Another one of my favorite baked goods is BREAD! My favorite flavor is definitely sourdough and in particular Boudin San Francisco sourdough. On a recent trip to San Francisco my…
As a child, one of my favorite candy store treats was candy jewelry. My goal was to wear it all day without eating it. Regrettably, that never happened. One by…
Who doesn’t love a good cupcake? Cupcakes have become wildly popular over the past year or two. My eyes bug at out at our local bakery and cupcake shops. They…
Our thoughts: I have always loved Veggie Tales for their positive messages and values. My older daughter, Kaleigh, was introduced to Veggie Tales while attending Catholic School. She really loved…
In celebration of St. Patty’s day, I decided to make Corned Beef and Cabbage at home. This is the recipe I came up with after coming across many variations of…
Do you like for your wardrobe to sparkle? Looking for a personalized gift for that special lady in your life? Well, then customize or personalize t-shirts, hoodies, aprons and more…
Last month I had the envied assignment of attending the annual American Toy Fair to check out the latest in toys. One of the hottest trends according to toy forecasters…