This banana orange breakfast smoothie is the perfect combination of citrus and sweet. Fresh oranges, frozen cubes of strawberry yogurt, frozen bananas and orange juice. The perfect way to start the day! I'm not sure what I enjoy more. Making smoothies or drinking them! I love coming up with new combinations, tinkering with the quantities and trying different flavors. Lately, I've been on a citrus kick. It's the perfect time of year to add delicious oranges and mandarins since they are in ... Read More about Banana Orange Breakfast Smoothie Recipe
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Caprese Chicken Penne Recipe
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GoldenGrainMatchmaker #CollectiveBias Penne pasta, chicken tomatoes, basil and mozzarella cheese combine to create a hearty 30-minute dinner that the entire family will enjoy! I'm notorious for standing in the pantry or in front of the refrigerator at 5:00 pm, browsing the ingredients on the shelves, trying to decide what to make for dinner. Some women are fantastic at creating menus ... Read More about Caprese Chicken Penne Recipe
How to Reupholster Vintage Diner Chairs Step by Step
How to reupholster vintage diner chairs, step by step! A labor of love and a simple way to preserve this 67-year-old family heirloom. Scroll to the end of the post for a fun update! This project was an absolute labor of love, but I love how it turned out! This vintage dinette set belonged to my grandparents. They bought it over 60 years ago and raised 7 daughters around that table! It's hard to find high quality like this---furniture meant to last a lifetime. When my grandmother passed away I ... Read More about How to Reupholster Vintage Diner Chairs Step by Step
Berry & Yogurt Crunch Parfait
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SpoonfulsOfGoodness #CerealAnytime #CollectiveBias Fresh berries, sweet yogurt, and crunchy Honey Bunches of Oats Honey Roasted combine to create delicious breakfast parfaits in just minutes. The perfect breakfast on the go! It's no surprise that when the new year rolls around all thoughts turn to getting our eating habits back on track. You can only eat English toffee for breakfast ... Read More about Berry & Yogurt Crunch Parfait
Free Printable Planner Pages
Planner pages to keep your every day tasks in order. Monthly calendar pages, menu planner, grocery list, weekly planning pages and MORE! Free Printable Calendar And Planning Pages I've been creating my own printable planner pages for several years now and sharing them on the site for anyone else who would like to use them. Consequently, they've become some of the most popular posts on my site. I'm glad to see that I am not the only one who prefers paper to digital! Each page is 8.5" ... Read More about Free Printable Planner Pages
Grinch Cookies with Mint and Chocolate Chips
Peppermint extract, chocolate chips, heart sprinkles, and green cookie dough combine to create...GRINCH cookies! These are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering this year! My husband gets me. He always has. The other day he sent a photo of the shelf at the store and asked me if I would like a new holiday cookie jar. I replied that I liked two of the ones that I saw in the photo and that he could surprise me and make the final decision. He got me both. He's perfect. With two empty ... Read More about Grinch Cookies with Mint and Chocolate Chips
Etched Honey Jars
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HoneyForHolidays #DonVictorHoney #CollectiveBias When it comes to creative gift wrapping it's all about the details! Here is a quick and easy way to add a bit of personalization to any jar, vase, or glass cup with acid etching cream! I'm a sucker for cute jars. They are so fun to fill with goodies and gift to friends and family. I'm an even bigger sucker for cute jars that are already ... Read More about Etched Honey Jars
Winterberry Pinwheel Quilt
A beautiful holiday quilt, perfect for keeping cozy in while watching Christmas movies and sipping cocoa. Made with 2 layer cakes of fabric, this quilt top comes together in an afternoon. This post contains an affiliate link. I made our family a Christmas quilt this year. One for us to pull out every year on the day that we set up our Christmas tree. One that will be in the family for years to come and big enough to snuggle in while watching holiday movies together. I let the kids pick out ... Read More about Winterberry Pinwheel Quilt
Hot Cocoa Bar To Use All Winter Long
Set up a small hot cocoa bar as a centerpiece for the month of December! Perfect to fit on your kitchen table to enjoy a cup of warm cocoa whenever you'd like! Also, a quick how-to on making chocolate dipped spoons! This post contains affiliate links. We are huge hot cocoa fans over here. Just yesterday, as we were coming home from having our family photos taken, Ruby saw a Starbucks from the car window and asked if we could stop to get a cup of hot cocoa. The child can't read yet, but knows ... Read More about Hot Cocoa Bar To Use All Winter Long
