Painting Kitchen Cabinets (Reveal and How to!) I know. I know. For the last thirteen days you all have been sitting on the edge of your seat impatiently waiting for me to FINALLY reveal our kitchen cabinet makeover. The dishes have piled up in your sink and you’ve had to resort to eating off of…
Painting Kitchen Cabinets (Reveal and How-to!)
Antique Table Makeover!
Have you ever had one of those weeks where you feel like your running in circles, and accomplishing NOTHING? Well, that is exactly how mine has been going so far. Of course, when hubby came home last night, and saw that I’d taken on yet ANOTHER project, he claimed he knew exactly why I am…
Re-purposing an antique washstand dresser!
Remember when I mentioned in my Baking Rack Makeover post, that I found a “NEW” piece to take it’s place in my foyer? Well, today is the day that I finally am able to unveil that ‘special’ piece! But, before I do, I want to give you a bit of history ‘behind’ this piece…… …
Baker’s Rack Makeover
It happened again! I just couldn’t help myself. There it was…. My perfectly ‘good’ baker’s rack. If you’ve been following along, you know I made the choice to move this VERY functional, yet unused piece, into our entryway. Well, it HAS been useful. A place to set our keys. A basket to keep shoes, etc…
No Sew Outdoor Cushion Covers
It was in Home Economics class in the eighth grade, when I came to the conclusion that I would never be a good seamstress. After weeks of instruction and hands on training, our teacher, Mrs. Z, announced it was time for us to spread our wings and complete our very own sewing project. I can…
Easy Chicken Parmesan
Easy Chicken Parmesan Chicken Parmesan and I go WAY back!!! Years ago, when Mel was just a little girl with ponytails and an adorable gap between her two front teeth, she and I would spend every Saturday having a mother/daughter day. Sometimes we would just hang out at home and watch a Disney movie on…
Broccoli Salad
Broccoli Salad A quick salad filled with fresh broccoli, sliced almonds, & raisins+a creamy homemade dressing! Broccoli has never been a vegetable my family cared much for. You can bet that whenever I would put out a platter of fresh veggies with their favorite dip, broccoli would always be the only remaining veggie left. I would try…
Quick and Easy Veggie Pizza
Quick and Easy Veggie Pizza I don’t know about you all, but I’m still trying to get things organized around here after the holiday weekend! Most of our house got a good cleaning yesterday, and I’m starting on the kitchen today. We are still in the midst of the remodeling in this room, (still waiting…
Pumpkin Raisin Bread
Pumpkin Raisin Bread I know. I know. Why in the world am I posting a pumpkin recipe in February? Pumpkin is for fall. Right? I get it. But I LOVE pumpkin. I also LOVE raisins. I know a lot of people don’t but if you’ve never tried them in pumpkin bread, you really should! Those…
Blueberry Streusel Muffins
Blueberry Streusel Muffins A moist blueberry muffin topped with a buttery streusel Although it doesn’t always work out, our family tries to get together at least once a month for Sunday brunch. I usually host it at our house and the menu is always simple. An egg bake or quiche, fresh fruit (whatever is in…