The Summer of Beer, Music and Automobiles
I cannot believe that summer is nearly over! Where has the time gone? Here’s what we did: There are many small towns in Alberta and this summer we drove through a good number of them. Some have great places to eat and some did not. Behold the ‘Chef Salad’ my dad had in one such… Continue reading The Summer of Beer, Music and Automobiles
7 Insanely Creative Plastic Toy Crafts
You know those little plastic animals, the kind you can nab up at the dollar store pretty inexpensively? Or maybe your kids brought some home from a birthday party once? There are so many fantastic DIY projects you can make with those! I’ve rounded up a few of my favs for inspiration. Here are the… Continue reading 7 Insanely Creative Plastic Toy Crafts
Homemade Granola Bars
My husband is still not working. He’s still home because of his undiagnosed lung issue and his specialist appointment was pushed back because of the flooding. He’s getting bored. And he’s also getting on board with a healthier eating program because it can’t hurt his recovery to eat more veggies and less garbage. He took… Continue reading Homemade Granola Bars
Pandamonium – an Easy Kids Party to DIY
My daughter had her sixth birthday last week. She’s SIX! I know. I can hardly believe it. And this meant I had to do the whole birthday party rigamarole thing. I heaved a HUGE sigh of relief when she said she wanted a Panda Party. So many DIY ideas came to me to go with… Continue reading Pandamonium – an Easy Kids Party to DIY
Cheesecake Stuffed Summer Strawberries
These juicy little bundles are the perfect thing for a girly get together (I brought them to book club) and can be dressed in a multitude of ways. I saw the green sugar in my pantry and grabbed it right away and it was cute but I’ll confess, it sort of melted into the cream… Continue reading Cheesecake Stuffed Summer Strawberries