I recently took a trip to Walmart, where I discovered the extreme beauty of Better Homes and Gardens Holiday line. From a distance, I really was worried that their sets looked like something my Grandma would own, but up close – and paired together – Man. I wanted the whole set for myself! Better Homes and Gardens items can be… Read More
Archives for 2011
Stained Glass Window Cookies
I came across these Stained Glass Window cookies while I was looking for cookie ideas. So I guess the insides are like… life savers?? Neat, Huh? I want to give these cookies a try this year. I found a great recipe on FancyFlours.com that might help solve the problem I had last year with my rising cookie dough… Read More
Hotdish or Casserole + Red Envelope Giveaway!
One thing that I’m very familiar with, being that I’m from Minnesota – is the Hotdish. Don’t Know what a Hotdish is? Here’s what Wikipedia has to say: Hotdish is a variety of baked casserole that typically contains a starch, a meat or other protein, and a canned and/ or frozen vegetable, mixed together with canned soup.The dish is popular… Read More
Holidays Shouldn’t be this Stressful..
So a lot happens to my family between Thanksgiving and Christmas. It’s a terrible time, and while I’m supposed to be enjoying the holidays, I end up more dreading the schedule conflicts – along with biting off more than I can chew. All of these scheduling conflicts seriously makes me dream of the day that I can ‘cancel’ Christmas and… Read More
P&G Game of Your Life
I just love the P&G Family Movie Night Movies! They’re heartfelt, clean, and entertaining as well. How rare is that to find these days?! Their newest movie – Game of Your Life – is highly entertaining. Not nearly as intense or nail-biting as the last P&G Family Night Movie I reviewed – Who is Simon Miller, but definitely keeps your… Read More