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Vintage Woodland Baby Shower
I'm not saying, I'm just saying...the photos don't do the event justice. I had a local florist create a flower arrangement accented with lace and twine, placed on a nice hardwood table with a lace...
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Throwback Thursday: Chocolate Style
How did you celebrate your second 29th birthday? Yes, you read that right. Well I threw myself a chocolate tasting party, following dinner out with friends! We started with strawberries, peanut butter...
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One in the Hand is Worth...Another Shot
Not exactly a Pinterest fail, but definitely not as amazing as I had anticipated.I made these as the recipe instructed and they turned out way cuter than their photos showed! They puffed up to be...
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Take 2: Homemade Granola Bars
Well, did you try them yet? I'm definitely hooked. I tried them again (in less than a week)!They tasted so great I figured I'd attempt to up the health factor. So this time 'round I added Chia seeds...
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Skinny Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Yum. This is a pin worth repeating! Though, of course, I made a few enhancements that I think really made it enjoyable. Below are photos from the website the pin came from....
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Sour Cream Noodle Bake (sour being the key word)
http://www.whitelightsonwednesday.com/2011/12/sour-cream-noodle-bake/Fail. This recipe is lacking in the flavor department. It was easy to prepare and didn't require a ton of ingredients (always a...
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Not Your Mama's Rice Krispy Bars
Try my heart healthy version! They look...interesting hmm?The photos was taken before they cooled and set.So what's in 'em? I added 1/4 cup quinoa made with 1/2 cup coconut milk! I also mixed in 2...
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Blueberry Muffin Mix Waffles
This was all over Pinterest 6+ months ago:http://foodpinsnow.com/?p=771We got around to trying it about 3 months ago (by "we" I mean it was my idea, but my husband ended up doing the baking). You turn...
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Sweet Easter Gifts
I want to send my niece and nephew (in Alaska) a little something for Easter, and I know their whole family loves chocolate. So when I came across this Pin a month ago I knew I wanted to try...
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Pinned Pretty
In our house I don't have my own bathroom or even my own sink, but I do have a bathroom cubbie (shelf) and drawer to myself. Said drawer was overwhelming. Too many items in that small space. Then I...
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Wine & Dine
I was looking for ways to de-clutter the kitchen cupboards and I really liked the look of this wall shelf with hanging wine glass rack:http://www.pinterest.com/pin/17170042302336414/The window trim as...
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Hard Baked (Easter) Eggs
I tried two popular egg related pins last year, and again today, and they are super easy...especially when your kids are helping. Definitely the stress-less way to go.All you need is a muffin tin, egg...
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Mini Barbie Cake
My daughter turned 4 last week and we celebrated with a cowgirl themed birthday party (stay tuned for that post)! But that was on Saturday. The day of her actual birthday was in the middle of the week,...
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Plant Jelly Beans
Last year I found this pin, and my daughter loved it!http://www.pinterest.com/pin/60446819970828238/So we made it a tradition! This year, the evening before Easter we planted a few "magic jelly...
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Cowgirl Pony Party (Part 1: Fun & Games)
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/155233518378802347/http://www.pinterest.com/pin/17170042303434241/http://www.pinterest.com/pin/41869471507710938/First on my list when planning a child's birthday party,...
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Sweet Easter Gifts (Part 2)
I was looking for a cute way to gift our new nephew his Easter Peep (plushy bunny), and thought it'd be nice to package it with some treats for his mom & dad. So I took one of the decorative trays...
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Cowgirl Pony Party (Part 2: The Grub)
I was still busy prepping food when the kids started getting a bit wild. Who could blame them, it's a party! So we sent them outside to try out their stick ponies, and enjoy a cold beverage from the...
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My Pinned Life's 1st GIVEAWAY
Start the Music! POUNDING PERCUSSIONThe first person to follow My Pinned Life, and share their favorite My Pinned Life blog post (on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram) will receive a family 4-pack of...
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Chicken Bacon Alfredo Gnocchi
I pinned it on Wednesday. I made it on Thursday! And I'll make it again. It was really good. And I hardly changed a thing from the original recipe.Here's their ingredient list:3 cups gnocchi 2 cups...
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Oven Fried Cheddar-Garlic Chicken
Tonight's dinner was brought to us by this pin titled "Kittencal's Moist Cheddar-Garlic Oven Fried Chicken...
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Repurposed Wipes Container Turned Educator
I love all the pins showing how people reuse containers from various infant and toddler care items (bum wipes, wet wipes, formula etc.). But I had yet to come across one that seemed useful for our...
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Baby Powder is Magical
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/99782947964014595/I don't know about you, but I hate the feeling of sand in my sandals, and even worse having sand all over my car. So I pinned this beach tip. I was a...
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A (Grape) Slice of Life
No doubt you stumbled upon, and were amazed by the simplicity of, this grape cutting technique on Pinterest, Facebook, or YouTube!I don't cut grapes for my kids any more, but I do cut grapes for...
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Foil Pack Meals (Part 1)
Who doesn't love a foil pack on the grill? I remember the first time I had one, it was "Hobo Potatoes" that my friend had made. Oh the cheesy potato goodness. I was impressed by how easy and delicious...
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Foil Pack Meals (Part 2)
Ladies (and gentlemen), start your grill! And impress your dinner guests with Grilled Parm-Ranch Chicken.http://www.pinterest.com/pin/17170042304570774/I was excited when I read the ingredients for...
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