PrintGramma’s Best Banana Bread I love walking into my grandmas and smelling freshly baked banana bread. In fact, whenever I smell banana bread, period I think of my grandma. I went and spent the day with her last week and walked in and instantly smelt the aroma of this yummy delicacy! And I even got […]
Archives for November 2014
Golden Spirals Hamburger Bake
PrintGolden Spirals Hamburger Bake Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 30 minutesTotal Time: 45 minutes Yield: 4-6 Servings Winter is ALL ABOUT COMFORT FOOD! I just love easy hot dishes you can whip up and throw in the oven. We love this one, it is very tasteful and easy to make, for sure a kids fav! […]
Holiday Barn Window Decor
Here is some holiday inspiration for you! Turn an adorable window into a holiday centerpiece! I have tons of old barn windows laying around, and always am finding ways to use them up. With this one, two panes of glass were already missing so I simply broke the third pane and hung Christmas ornaments […]
Best Ever Chocolate Cookies!
PrintBest Ever Chocolate Cookies! Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 10 minutesTotal Time: 20 minutes Yield: 4 dozen This recipe is probably the most basic, classic cookie recipe you will find, but it is easy, and it is good! I love baking these because I feel like I am actually making something from scratch! Well, I […]
Jingle All The Way! FREE 8×10 Printable!
Lets face it, with everyone getting completely dumped in snow its hard not to start sharing the Christmas Spirit! I am one of them. The one who puts up her tree and decor on the 1st of November. The one who is very excited with Hobby Lobby puts their Christmas Up before Halloween. Thats me! […]
Snowman Kisses Gift Box
What a fun idea for Christmas! This is one of my favorite projects to make for each holiday, because it is SO EASY! Supplies: Snowhaven Paper Flakey Friends (C1506) Acrylic Stamp Set Crystal Blue Ink Step One: Cut two pieces of cardstock (blue) 6×6. Score the first one at 1 1/2 on all for […]
Joy Gift Bag
Looking for a unique gift bag idea? Try using mini Paper Clips, twine, and some letters to decorate a Kraft Bag! I Used the Snowhaven Paper pack for this gift bag, Neutral Metallic Baker’s Twine, Mini Paper Clips (Try our Ruby Mini Medley Accent Kits) and of course a Kraft Bag. I actually go tthis […]
Kisses Treat Box
And yet another 12 Weeks of Christmas Project for you! This one is so unbelievably simple and to be honest I am posting it more for inspiration than anything. This is to show you that you can create fun, cute Christmas treats and packaging with little time and budget. I got these cute boxes […]
12 Weeks of Christmas: M&M Treats!
I just love making little treats bags for holidays. I had these cute cellophane bags hanging around but our Clear MyCreations Treat Tubes (Z1823) would be perfect for t his project! It was so easy to make also. I used our October Stamp of the Month, but you could easily use Merriest Christmas (B1468) I […]
12 Weeks of Christmas, Paper Wreath
As I mentioned yesterday, I am seven weeks behind on my annual 12 Weeks of Christmas Event! So each day this week, I am posting a new PaperCraft using Close to My Heart Products! Today, we are going to make this adorable Paper Wreath, so lets get to work! SUPPLIES NEEDED 1 1/2 inch Pieces […]
Lemon Garlic Salmon
PrintLemon Garlic Salmon Please excuse the terrible pictures of this one folks, I forgot my camera at my photography studio so I used my phone!I love this recipe, I have been on such a healthy kick lately that I just want to cook healthy inspired meals. This one sure is, minus maybe the butter! You […]
12 Weeks of Christmas, Candy Cane Can!
Friends, I am so sorry. I am not one, not two, but SEVEN weeks late on my annual 12 Weeks of Christmas Scrapbooking Projects! I cannot believe I let myself get that far behind! As Katie and I moved into our new studio/shop location, I found we got just so terribly busy (in a […]
Italian Chicken Bake
PrintItalian Chicken Bake I am always on the lookout for new, fresh and HEALTHY recipes! We found this one and just HAD TO TRY IT OUT! It was so yummy. I think what I may do differently next time is cut the chicken into long slices, chop the tomatoes, and then layer it the same […]
Reindeer Burlap Wreath Tutorial
In the spirit of Christmas, I thought I would share with you this ADORABLE wreath I put together today. It was so easy, took me probably a total of 15 minutes once I got in the groove of it. The best part? There are only a few supplies you will need. You will need […]
Sausage & Egg Bake Casserole
PrintSausage & Egg Bake Casserole My grandma makes the best egg bake, but the thing is you have to cook it the night before and let it set in the fridge. Ain’t nobody got time for that! (Actually, it makes it easy to pop it in the oven in the morning without any preperation) but […]
Skinny Nachos
PrintSkinny Nachos Yesterday we posted a yummy recipe for Nachos, and here is a slightly healthier version! We love these skinny nachos! The best part, they are almost Restaurant Style!IngredientsTortilla Chips (Try Wheat!) Chicken Breasts, Shredded Mexican Cheese Blend Can of Corn Black Beans Rotel Tomatoes Sour Cream Olive OilInstructionsCook your chicken breasts in a […]
Ashleys Classic Nachos!
PrintAshley’s Nachos! This recipe is pretty classic, but it is still so very yummy! You can use all of your favorite taco toppings, and VOILA! Or, make it a taco in a bag by placing ingredients in small Dorito Bags! Yum!IngredientsDoritos Shredded Lettuce Tomatoes, diced or cherry Mexican Blend Cheese Taco Sauce Taco Seasoning Onions, […]
