Monthly Archives: April 2011
Fun with Frosting Friday…Peep carrot cake cupcakes (gluten-free!)
These cupcakes unfortunately did not turn out quite as I’d hoped (see my notes of recommendation), but they were still yummy & a big hit at Easter last weekend. My boyfriend’s mother is gluten-free, so everything you see below was … Continue reading
Quick Meals…Polenta with goat cheese and a tomato sauce
I hadn’t eaten Polenta in a while & my boyfriend had never had it, so I decided to create this meal a couple weeks ago. I loved it, but turns out he’s unfortunately not crazy about Polenta. Oh well. … Continue reading
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What to do this weekend…April 29-May 1
I don’t know about you, but I’m a planner. I’m going to start posting my “what to do this weekend” on either Tues/Wed from now on (and try to be more consistent!), so you fellow planners can start plugging fun … Continue reading
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Fun with Frosting Friday…Easter Bunnies!
I am apologizing now for the horrible quality of the photos I posted below- these were taken a number of years ago! These were actually one of my first attempts at decorative cupcakes! Anyway, here were some Easter Bunny cupcakes … Continue reading
Earth Day
Since today is Earth Day, here are 5 (easy) things you can do to help ensure that the World is a better place for future generations: 1. Compost 2. Reuse (buy second-hand clothes/furniture & reuse jars/plastic bags/containers) 3. Buy & … Continue reading
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Crafting Fun…Knit yourself a car?
I came across this image/article while browsing the news on AOL… Can you imagine- someone knit this!! According to the article, it was knit by Tricia Porter and took 12 MILES of yarn to make this life-size Ferrari! Click on … Continue reading
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Fun with Frosting Friday… Bananagrams Bread!
A friend of mine hosted a “games night” the other weekend, so I decided to make Bananagrams bread. I LOVE the game Bananagrams. If you’ve never heard of it, but like Scrabble, this is the game for you to buy! … Continue reading
Dinner….Chicken & Biscuits
I had a “chicken party” a while back (which I also made the Chick Cupcakes for) & made Chicken & Biscuits, too. It’s my own recipe, essentially just a couple recipes I found and adjusted. Wasn’t the best Chicken & … Continue reading
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