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Dream Catcher Collection
I really like the look of dream catchers. There’s just something so whimsical about them. I’ve been wanting to start a collection to hang above my bed. Originally I had thought about... Continue reading »
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Food Photography, Then and Now
Recently I’ve been going through my blog archives as I prep for a big… um… let’s call it a makeover (announcement to come in another week or two). I also think that it’s... Continue reading »
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Five Things….
I missed you. And my kitchen. And secure internet. But Hawaii was wonderful and I’m so glad I got to visit a new-to-me (and beautiful) state! You can see some of our travel pictures here.... Continue reading »
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Out of Office….
Hey guys, guess what? I’m on vacation with some of my family. Yeah, I know. Vacation. It’s awesome. I am visiting the beautiful state of Hawaii for the very first time, and loving it so... Continue reading »
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Vanilla Bean Cream Cheese Frosting
Weird fact about my life: I have made cream cheese frosting every week for over a year now. Well over 52 times I’ve made the same cream cheese frosting recipe. No, I’m not just a crazy... Continue reading »
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On Displaying Photos
Lately I’ve gotten the itch to display more photos in my home. Maybe it’s because this is my first house and I really want to make it my own. Maybe it’s because I’m getting... Continue reading »
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Upside Down Coconut Cream Pies
My mom asked me to make a coconut cream pie for a birthday party this past weekend. I adore trying new things and I love experimenting in the kitchen; but I do get just a touch nervous to make new... Continue reading »
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Peach Cobbler Muffins
Warning: the following story is about crumb topping. And it goes no where. Read at your own risk. When I was in high school we had this group called DECA; I wasn’t a member and to be honest I... Continue reading »
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Risotto Basics
I think the first time I ever made risotto was about three years ago. You know what’s weird, I don’t think I have actually ever eaten risotto at a restaurant. Every time I’ve ever... Continue reading »
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Love Notes and Glass Etching
I just had the most fantastic weekend! The mister and I took a little weekend trip for his birthday and his lovely sister had us over and created an amazing seven course dinner. Yep, you read that... Continue reading »
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Ice Ice Baby
It’s ice coffee season—finally! I am a coffee person. All the way. Love coffee. Probably drink it too much. If you like tea we can still be friends. Coffee is awesome. I love to get coffee... Continue reading »
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A bed frame and a whole lotta studs!
I’ve got a couple of projects for you; both of these have been a long time coming. For this shirt I learned how to properly add studs to denim. I share my tips over on the A Beautiful Mess... Continue reading »
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Strawberry Salsa
I know what you’re thinking, but hear me out. Tomatoes are a fruit. Strawberries are a fruit. Tomatoes are red. Strawberries are red. They both grow on vines… ok, I’m out. All... Continue reading »
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Two weeks and counting…
It’s been two weeks since my sister left town with the Sucre tour… and man am I missing her. While she’s off having adventures in California, Arizona and now Texas; I’m at... Continue reading »
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Strawberry Cupcakes with Strawberry Cream Cheese Glaze
My mom used to take me and my siblings berry picking sometimes when we were kids. I only vaguely remember these trips (sorry mom!) I think I spent most of the time eating the all the berries I... Continue reading »
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I dyed a dress. It’s true.
Today over at A Beautiful Mess I shared project #17 of my 2012 craft challenge—I dyed my white bride’s maid dress purple. It was a fun experience that I learned a lot from, and I share my top... Continue reading »
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Whole Wheat Focaccia
Yesterday was one of those days where you realize you studied the wrong chapters for your online quiz. You had high hopes of building your back yard fire pit but now it’s pouring rain (and... Continue reading »
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DIY Magazine Holder
I have quite the growing collection of magazines. It’s sort of embarrassing really. I collect: Everyday Food, Everyday with Rachel Ray, This Old House, and I have a bunch of old issues of... Continue reading »
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Crustless Cheesecake
What I loved about this cheesecake (other than the fact that it contained 3 bars of my favorite candy!) is that it reminded me a lot of a really rich flan. My grandmother, Corina, used to make flan... Continue reading »
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Mini Green Smoothie Challenge
If you follow me on instagram you probably already saw that last week I took on a mini green smoothie challenge. Up until a week ago today I had never tried a smoothie made with greens so it was a... Continue reading »
