Pretty Little Butterfly Snacks for Spring Pretty Little Butterfly Snacks are the perfect spring gift for your little ones! With simple things like a plastic zipper bag, chenille stems, and the snack or candy of your choice, you’ll have these Pretty Little Butterfly Snacks done in a jiffy! They make a great takeaway at parties or a cute item tucked in a school lunch with an encouraging note. You can put any small item in these too. Raisins, fruits, crackers, {Read More}
Adorable Egg Diorama Crafts for Everyone Easter crafts are fun not only to make, but also to give as gifts to family, friends, and neighbors. All you need is a quick trip to the dollar or craft store, and you’ll have everything you need to make an Adorable Egg Diorama. I picked up some paper mache eggs (which surprisingly had a plastic interior) and foam Easter stickers for this craft. I had some acrylic paints at home, as well as {Read More}
Tie Dyed Easter Eggs ~ Bring Out the Shaving Cream! I love coloring eggs, not only at Easter, but year round. It’s a fun craft to do with kids, and now, it’s even more fun with shaving cream! Why color eggs with just one color when you can make Tie Dyed Easter Eggs? They are simple and fun, and a bit messy, which makes them all the more fun. A Few Tips and Tricks for Tie Dyed Easter Eggs Instead {Read More}
Traditional Peanut Butter Easter Eggs Made Easy Peanut Butter Easter Eggs are one of those traditional treats during the Easter season. But why buy them from the store when you can have a fun afternoon with your kids making these delectable treats? Grab your favorite peanut butter, some cream cheese, and chocolate candy coating and make some memories. Creamy or Crunchy for Peanut Butter Easter Eggs? Well, that’s a good question for you! If you like the peanut butter, {Read More}
Candy Filled Yarn Eggs are a delight for children, who wonder at how the candy could possibly be inside such a pretty treasure. Adults love figuring out how you made them, but love getting the candy out as well. Your secret is how easy they are to make! Candy Filled Yarn Eggs ~ Simple and Beautiful With a few simple items, you can make Candy Filled Yarn Eggs for your Easter celebration. They are a great way to use {Read More}
Easter is soon going to be here and I have your quick guide to some easy crafts and ways to decorate your Easter eggs. I even included my easy peasy way to bake your eggs hard instead of boiling them! Surprise your kids with easy crafts they can help you with, and treat them with some Peeps Jello Cups! There are so many fun things you can do at Easter. 1. Hard Baked Eggs – Don’t boil those eggs! {Read More}
You Can Make Hard Baked Eggs? Hard Baked Eggs was not something I had thought of doing. I love hard boiled eggs, and all that can be made from them, like egg salad, deviled eggs, and the like. But honestly, I greatly disliked boiling them. They are so touchy. One minute extra and the yolks turn green. One minute less and the yolks aren’t quite done. This method however, makes perfect eggs without the mess, and in less time. And {Read More}
Easy Oven Fried Chicken Oven Fried Chicken is a great way to have a favorite dish yet avoid not only all the mess, but a lot of calories too! By using boneless chicken, you cut the time it takes to make this favorite in half at least, making it perfect for weeknights or a quick weekend dinner when you’re busy. I keep the ingredients for Oven Fried Chicken handy for nights that I need something fast that my family {Read More}
Yummy No Bake Energy Bites No Bake Energy Bites are amazing little bites that you can make up ahead of time and have on hand for those times that you don’t have a moment to make a snack or even breakfast. I love No Bake Energy Bites for camping breakfasts, especially when I’ve got a full day planned and I just want to get up and go. It’s a wonderful combination of oats, chocolate, and peanut butter, and reminds me {Read More}
The Benefits of Cinnamon The simple spice, cinnamon, comes from the bark of trees of the genus Cinnamomum. It is dried and ground into the wonderfully aromatic powder that seasons so many foods and beverages. What we tend to neglect, however, is all the wonderful ways that cinnamon can benefit us in our daily lives. Here are 10 ways we can use cinnamon to give us a boost or help us heal. Cinnamon is an Anti-Inflammatory: Cinnamon is high {Read More}
Valentine’s Day is on its way, and what could be better than handmade wine cork stamp valentines? I have a jar on my counter that I drop caps and corks into, with the promise of remembering the occasions that they celebrated, and a future craft that may happen. Every once in a while, a neat idea comes up that I just have to try. And if you don’t have any wine corks, stop by the nut and bolt section of {Read More}
Valentine’s Day is coming! How better to show your love than to make something from scratch? It’s easy to buy gifts, but gifts from the heart, in my mind, are the most cherished of all. I love to make Valentine’s cards by hand, pretty little gifts, and of course, dinner for my hubby and family. Here are my favorite things to make for Valentine’s Day, from body care products to my favorite recipes. 1. Handmade Art Prints – Use the {Read More}
A Stress Free Thanksgiving Just Takes a Little Planning A lot of the stress at Thanksgiving is avoided by planning the day ahead of time. It’s amazing how 10 minutes of planning will make the whole day go by so much nicer than if you wing it. The best place to start is with how many and who you will invite. This sets the tone for the rest of your planning. Grab a piece of paper and write down {Read More}
Father’s Day is a great day to remind Dad just how much he means to you! It’s also a great day to make a few special dishes for him to savor. Here are 15 fabulous recipes to show Dad how much you care about him, not only on his special day, but year-round! Father’s Day Round up #1 Country Sausage Gravy and Biscuits from ModernChristianHomemaker #2 Crock Pot Brown Sugar & Honey Ham from Utah Coupon Deals #3 Philly Cheese Steak {Read More}
Versatile and Delicious, Instant Mini Cheesecakes are Amazing! Quick, adorable desserts are wonderful to have in your recipe box. Especially ones that are easy to change up so you aren’t serving the same dessert every time. Instant Mini Cheesecakes are just that type of recipe that you can change up a hundred ways to make it amazing every time! A few ingredients, many of them you already keep on hand, are all you need for a fabulously delicious dessert. Cream {Read More}
It’s getting warmer outside! That means that soon it will be swimsuit season. What to do about all that dry skin from the harsh winter? Well, make your own Vanilla mint Sugar scrub would work wonders on that skin. The few ingredients you need can be found at a bulk food shop or even your local Walmart. 1 1/4 C raw sugar 1/3 C Honey 3/4 C carrier oil, such as Sweet Almond, Jojoba, Avocado, or a light Olive Oil {Read More}
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