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My Baking Adventures Continue…Follow Along
Bathroom – Before & After
I am slowly but surely finishing up the home decor in our new home. Surprisingly, I got most of it done in the first few weeks after moving (huge thanks to my mom for the help). I have a few things left to do: Window Coverings – I am threatening to make these so be… read more »
BEST Crumb Cake EVER – Being Martha
Okay…so this recipe rocks! This is the best crumb cake recipe that I have ever tried. It tastes great and makes a nice big pan of coffee cake that is perfect to share. Let’s go! This recipe can be found on page 56 of the Martha Stewart Baking Handbook. I could not find the exact… read more »
Featured….
A post is in the works on the first “customer” quilt that I finished up this weekend. For now, just a quick note to say Happy Valentines Day and to let you know that my Valentine’s Day project was featured on another blog. Click the button below and check it out!! Talk to you… read more »
Chocolate Shortbread…Being Martha
I am interested in ANY recipe that has chocolate so as I thumbed through the Martha Stewart’s Baking Handbook, it was hard to pass this one up. This has an amazing mix of chocolate and cinnamon! It can be found on Page 127 of the book or the recipe can be found below. I could… read more »
Inspiration for the Day
Last Friday, I found myself waiting for a meeting in a quiet place outside. I couldn’t resist to snap a few photos with my phone. The colors and shapes were just jumping out at me. Doesn’t it just look like they are reaching for the sun with all their strength begging for a little more… read more »
Easy Come … Easy Go
It is in this moment and in these days that I am reminded of the ebb and flow of life. For some reason, it seems to help me understand and explain the things that really have no reason to some people. I realize that without low moments in life, there really are no highs. Our… read more »
Christmas in August … Merry Merry Snowmen!
I know that it is in the middle of August and for us in Southern California the summer has really just begun. It seems to reach long beyond the first official day of fall which really annoys me because I am ready for pumpkins once September rolls around. So, to get myself in the spirit… read more »
Valentine’s Day Marshmallows & A “Little” Sewing (Kind of)
Sunday of last weekend was all about creating; creating with someone who wanted to spend ALL DAY making one thing after another. ”After we finish this, do you think we could make something else.” So sweet…my 6 year old niece. What I didn’t expect was to become sick (and I mean really sick) that night… read more »
Back to Quilting…
I have finally started quilting the Kaffe Fassett Bordered Diamonds Quilt. You can find previous posts on this quilt here and here and here are some previous posts on this quilt. It is a beast and I wasn’t sure if I wanted to tackle this on my own or not. So, here goes nothing. I… read more »