I have a special treat today! Elsie, my dear friend and tennis partner, is here to share the story of her kitchen renovation. Elsie has a beautifully decorated home full of antiques and family treasures. She’s a fabulous cook and I know she’s eager to get into her new kitchen and make a delicious meal. …
I recently had the opportunity to participate in “Frugal Cook-Off Roanoke 2013” sponsored by Food Lion. Eight bloggers were paired into four teams and given a cut of Food Lion beef to prepare as a main dish. Along with the main dish, each team had to prepare two sides using $15 or less of Food…
Welcome to our Throwback Thursday Linky Party!!! Last week was another great success with lots of fabulous projects from the past. Thank you to everyone who joined the party last week! AS A REMINDER: TO BE FEATURED YOUR POST MUST BE OLDER THEN 30 DAYS!! Otherwise link up what you would like. And, Please no…
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and its client. It’s cold, cough and flu season. Since I’m a teacher and work with over 100 students each day, getting a cold is almost unavoidable. To…
This post is brought to you by Plaid Crafts. Have you started crafting for Christmas? Christmas crafts are one of my favorite things to make. I recently had a chance to work with Mod Podge items from Plaid to use for a Christmas craft. It didn’t take long to get inspired after receiving these goodies!…
Helping to host Throwback Thursday has given me the opportunity to visit posts of old blog friends and new-to-me bloggers. Recent weeks have been full of inspiration for Thanksgiving. Seven posts were especially inspiring to me and I want to share them with you. Making a message with cloves on oranges is a clever…
I’m sharing an appetizer that’s sure to please your family, Pimento Cheese Dip. The combination of cheeses, pimentos, red pepper, with a kick of hot sauce and cayenne makes a dip that’s sure to satisfy hungry appetites before dinner. This dip is great served with crackers, pita chips, or fresh vegetables. …
Welcome to our Throwback Thursday Linky Party!!! Last week was another great success with lots of fabulous projects from the past. Thank you to everyone who joined the party last week! AS A REMINDER: TO BE FEATURED YOUR POST MUST BE OLDER THEN 30 DAYS!! Otherwise link up what you would like. And, Please no…
Pumpkin bars are a great treat to enjoy in the fall. They don’t require a lot of ingredients and they are easy to make. Anytime that I’ve served this easy fall dessert recipe, it has received rave reviews. Doesn’t this look delicious? If you like pumpkin, don’t miss trying my pumpkin honey beer bread and…
Ten years ago Mr. SP made Adirondack chairs for our deck. They were never stained and have taken a beating from the elements. Mr. SP suggested that we give them away and make new ones, but I knew with a little TLC, these chairs could serve us well for a few more years. The chairs’…
Welcome to our Throwback Thursday Linky Party!!! Last week was another great success with lots of fabulous projects from the past. Thank you to everyone who joined the party last week! AS A REMINDER: TO BE FEATURED YOUR POST MUST BE OLDER THEN 30 DAYS!! Now onto this week’s featured posts! Please pin from the…
In September, Wanda from Recreate and Decorate shared how she made a DIY Dry Erase Board. I’ve had her project in mind since then and finally made my own version. I started with this beauty that I found beside someone’s trashcan on an early morning run in the spring. Lovely, isn’t it? I took the…