My favorite flowers come from bulbs. Maybe it is the bright colors of the tulips or the fact that they are easy to grow, but I just love them. The problem is REMEMBERING to plant them! For the past several years I have had it in my mind to plant tulips and always forget in the fall. I keep hearing…
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What makes this float “lucky”? Well, if you were one of my kids and were served this as your evening beverage with dinner instead of water….you might feel lucky too! One of our family’s favorite treats are sherbet floats. You can customize them just by swapping out the flavor of sherbet. My personal favorite is raspberry. To make one all…
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Breathe new life into an old chair and learn how to reupholster a swivel rocker with step by step photos and tips! I recently received my Grandmother’s sitting chair. The one that I remember her having in her home for YEARS. She rarely watched TV, but when she did it was in this chair. And she usually was working on…
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We have some “Phineas and Ferb” fans in our home so for Aaron’s 7th birthday I made him a Perry the Platypus cake. It was extremely simple and he loved it. The only rough patch was the batch of fondant I made. Somehow I think I must have added too much water or something. It was so stretchy and hard…
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We have a chalkboard coffee table! An ACCIDENTAL chalkboard coffee table, that is. The other night Ruby found some chalk and instead of using it at the art easel that we bought for this purpose, she made her way into the living room and before we could stop her, she was coloring all over the coffee table with and giggling…
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