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Food: DIY Grilled Onions 24 Jul 2013 | 01:58 am
At a BBQ not too long ago, a friend prepared some onions for the grill. They were so tasty, I just had to share the how-to. This works best with Walla Walla sweet onions. They are just so mild & yumm...
DIY: Make your own envelopes 21 Jul 2013 | 08:57 am
To complete Pazely's recent s'mores birthday party, I made quick little thank-you notes for her to mail. I found THE most perfect scrapbook paper--covered in graham crackers, chocolate bars & marshmal...
Pazely's S'mores Party 9 Jul 2013 | 10:13 pm
While the fam & I HAVE traveled 1200 miles & arrived in Washington, we are still currently without a home, as the rental we'll be moving into is being renovated. We've been house hopping, living out o...
And, we're {almost} off! 15 Jun 2013 | 10:49 pm
The days are going by so fast. And every day this week has been filled with packing & sorting & organizing & cleaning. The Mr. drives away in the moving truck tomorrow after church. I'm so grateful f...
Pinhole Camera Adventures 8 Jun 2013 | 09:33 pm
Earlier this spring, my friend Susan & I made a pinhole camera. It's something I've always wanted to do. I found a PDF of a pinhole camera HERE. It's the Rubikon 2, by author Jaroslav Jurica. And, I ...
DIY: Makeovers 5 Jun 2013 | 06:05 am
Though I'm not doing the "Summer Diary" series this year, I am taking every advantage of breaks between packing & moving to come up with something fun to do with the girls. Today I let my girls go wil...
DIY: Deep Fried Oreos 2 Jun 2013 | 08:03 am
Have you ever eaten a deep fried Oreo? I had never even heard of such a thing until I moved to Nebraska. The first time I tasted one was last fall. They are so yummy. And so unhealthy. But it's fun t...
Week in Review: May 20-26 30 May 2013 | 09:55 pm
Last week... ...I made THIS amazing asparagus + gruyere tart as a side dish with dinner. A few days later I made THIS most amazingly rich & delicious chocolate + salted caramel tart with the leftover...
DIY: Talking Cans 29 May 2013 | 10:01 am
One of my favorite things is to remember the fun from my childhood & then share that with my own kids. Do you remember making a telephone with cans? I sure do. It was actually Zoey's idea to make thes...
DIY: Mini Memory Matching Game 29 May 2013 | 01:22 am
As I'm packing up boxes, getting ready for the upcoming move (in 3 weeks!), it's giving me a chance to downsize/purge/donate/trash a lot of things. I'd like to think that in these last 3 1/2 years, th...
