Thanksgiving is in two weeks and I'm thankful I don't have to host dinner this year. What are you thankful for? My friend Stacey at Likes to Smile has been posting what she's grateful for on twitter. If you'd like to play along just tweet something you're grateful for and use the hashtag #gratitudetweets. Even though I'm not hosting … [Read more...]
Fall Pinspiration
I have a pinterest addiction. I don't think pinspiration is an actual word, but I guarantee it will be before long. For years I've been tearing ideas out of magazines and putting them in notebooks and folders. Pinterest allows you to select images from blogs and websites and organize them on your own personal boards. You can also follow other … [Read more...]
Favorite Summer Pinterest Pins
source Hostess With the Mostess I couldn't let the summer go by without sharing a few of my favorite pins from my summer pinterest board. I realize for some of us school starts in two weeks, but the weather is typically warm in the Midwest until at least October. I love these fun popsicle cocktails which can also be made without … [Read more...]
Quotes for the New Year
I love quotes and love to collect them. These are just of few of the many quotes I have on my pinterest board. I find them inspirational and they can sometimes be just the thing I need to read if I am feeling down or having a bad day. I thought the above quotes were appropriate in terms of starting of the new year. … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Pie French Toast
Since it's still November I decided to post one last pumpkin recipe. My daughter is now officially pumpkined out. However she loved this pumpkin pie french toast. I made it Thanksgiving morning for my family, and I have a feeling it will be an annual tradition now. I found the recipe through pinterest and it's original source is from the blog … [Read more...]
Navigating My Blog
I'm planning to do some giveaways of my favorite things in December so I thought I would clarify how to navigate my blog in case there is any confusion. Some of my less computer savvy friends have been asking me questions on how to do certain things like leave a comment or subscribe by email. I can totally sympathize because I'm not a tech savvy … [Read more...]
I am addicted to the website Pinterest. For years I have been ripping images out of magazines and have various notebooks filled with recipes, decorating ideas, quotes, books I love or want to read, places I want to visit, etc. With pinterest I can store all of my ideas and images on a virtual board on my computer. The best part about it is that … [Read more...]