As a little girl growing up the only thing I knew about hot cross buns was that it was a song your piano teacher makes you play over and over when you’re first learning to play. Plus, it sounded a bit like Three Blind Mice – if Three Blind Mice had a really boring center. …
Sometimes when life hands you lemons, you should make lemonade. Sometimes you should use them to do other things: like lighten your hair or make your garbage disposal smell better. Because even though sometimes lemons are sour, if life’s out there on a street corner handing them out for free, you should never turn that …
Next time you’re thinking about a dessert to bring to a gathering, or something sweet to make for your family on the fly, forget boring chocolate and look for tart and tangy lemon, instead. These 25 lemon desserts will make the people you love pucker up and say YUM! With everything from pies to fudge …
I had no idea that mosquitoes were back. I never got that newsletter, that email, that breaking news alert that they had returned, apparently in droves, to Central Florida. I wish I had known that they were back, because then I never would have gone outside at dusk. I have my mother to thank for …
I love the spring, but probably for WAY different reasons then the rest of uns. For me, spring is all about the fresh fruits that are popping up at the grocery stores. I can smell spring in the air as I walk through the aisles: suddenly there are bright red strawberries, delicious raspberries, and of …
It’s raining, it’s pouring, your kids think life is boring, these crafts are fun, we’re all-for-one, we call this #ParentScoring! Seriously, though, after this super snowy winter these 20 April Showers Crafts for Kids might be just what you need for the rainy days to come. Have fun! 20 April Showers Crafts for Kids: 1. …
You know what gets me through the long winter months? I mean, besides multiple layers, my favorite hoodie, and a ridiculously high heating bill? It’s the promise of spring on the horizon, of flowers blooming and birds singing and… Oh, don’t give me that look. Even a Totally the Bomb writer is allowed to get …
Springtime, for a lot of people, is their anthesis. It’s like their brains and bodies reawaken after a winter of slumber and they ache and claw toward putting their lives back in an orderly fashion. For me, not so much. I’m a fall gal. In fact, you could say I prep for Halloween year round: …
Every spring I start to crave lemons. Maybe it’s the months living as a shut-in, or the lack of vitamin c-bearing fruits winter has to offer, but right now someone could practically put a decorative lemon in front of me and I’d eat it. Good thing I have this amazing recipe for Mini Lemon Pies instead. …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Clorox. All opinions are 100% mine. Everybody loves a good “to-do” or “honey-do” list. My whole life revolves around them, at times, because things just get soooo crazy, I have to have a list or I’ll be frozen with the inability to do ANYTHING! …
I found these awesome fabric flowers, and I knew I had to do something super cool with them, so my daughter and I decided to make headbands! So, we got to work and made this! It took about two minutes and it’s the cutest flower headband. I am going to make about a million more …