On the House describes a mending plate is as a metal connector that is used to help strengthen joints in wooden furniture, shelves, frames and other household connections. It reinforces the pieces together. They come in different shapes and…
Celebrations and Parties
I don’t tend to share a lot of recipes on here but when I do it’s because they’re either A) really easy to do or B) taste really good and are really easy to do. My younger daughter has…
Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are probably the two major holidays of the year that I can’t make a card better than my kids can. That is, once you have kids, you understand that nothing (and I mean nothing)…
Need something really really good to bring to a party and can’t bake to save your life? Do this. This recipe is for Mock Skor Bars or otherwise known as their non name brand Saltine Toffee Candy. My husbands cousin made…
Welcome to the first ever post of Collectively Creative, an idea started by Kelly of Cobwebs, Cupcakes & Crayons who thought wouldn’t it be great if a group of bloggers could all publish a post at the same time…
For the first couple of years of Little L’s life we lived in a shoe box of a condo we could barely fit into, never mind having the extra room for people to come over. Even worse guest parking…
This seems fitting. Post #100. The big Rainbow Birthday Party! The day arrived and Mother Nature had a very good sense humour. Not only did she forgo the rain – which I appreciated – but she decide to wallop…
Disclaimer – this is a completely staged shot as I was so busy filling the mason jars with ice cubes during the party, that I didn’t get a chance to take a photo of the two giant bowls of…
As soon as I saw these Rainbow Tissue Paper Flowers/Pom Poms on Craftily Ever After, I was sold. I just envisioned a backyard garland of these and went to work on them. And I mean work – 20 of these…
The first time I tried to do the famous Rainbow Cake started by Whisk Kid, it turned out like this: Go ahead. Take it in. Has your hand left covering your mouth yet so you can scream, “What the ____…