If you're looking for a quick and easy dessert to whip-up this holiday season, then have I got a recipe for you. These bite-size, mini-cheesecakes may be small but they pack a big flavor and they're picture perfect for any festive... View the Post
Checkmate
Anyone up for a game a chess? OK, this may not be the board game that immediately comes to mind when you hear about playing that classic game of strategy. However, this particular cookie project has elements of the game you'll not only find... View the Post
Falling Leaves
Can you believe it's nearly Thanksgiving already. While I generally don't do much of the actual heavy duty Thanksgiving Day cooking, I do tackle dessert preparations (as well as cleanup duties for that matter). This year, I'll be adding something new to the... View the Post
Bursting Star Peach Quilt
Over the last several years, I’ve made more thanĀ a dozen quilts and this one was not only one of my very first quilts-it remains one of my favorites too. I love the soft peach color and rose patterned fabric along... View the Post
Pick a Pear (and eat an apple)
This isn't the kind of pear you can actually sink your teeth into but it's still a yummy-looking piece of fruit. You can never go wrong with a great pincushion like this. ... View the Post
A Few of My Favorite Things
Raindrops on roses, whiskers on kittens, bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens… I think you know where I'm going with this. Of course, these were just a few of Julie Andrews' favorite things in one of my all time... View the Post
Make Scents
When I was growing up, my mom always encouraged us make gifts for loved ones. I'm grateful for that early influence because these days, I not only make many of my own gifts, I'm encouraging my own children to do the same.
In this post, I'll walk you through a great scented sachet project that would make a perfect gift for any occasion.
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When I was growing up, my mom always encouraged us make gifts for loved ones. I'm grateful for that early influence because these days, I not only make many of my own gifts, I'm encouraging my own children to do... View the Post
Oh, Baby!
Before you jump to conclusions, No-I'm not having a baby. Now, having made that perfectly clear, I think this is the most adorable photograph. Don't you? No matter how long you've been scrapbooking, I would venture to say you never... View the Post
Good Enough to Eat (almost)
I think just about everyone has a sweet tooth when it comes to cupcakes. This colorful dessert is the perfect recipe. These cupcakes are fun, super easy to make and they look delicious. However, this is one batch of... View the Post
Butterflies Are Free
I think butterflies in the air are such a beautiful summer sight. I love to see these winged creatures floating effortlessly on top of a warm breeze. Butterflies are free and have never looked better when created out of embroidery.... View the Post
Hangin’ Around
I've long admired those pretty padded clothes hangers that I often see while flipping through various magazines. After studying one recently it occurred to me that this would be a great project to try myself. That brings me to today's... View the Post