I’m officially a subscription box addict. I love them. I like to try them at least for a while. Some subscriptions are good while others aren’t worth the hype. My friend Lisa introduced me to Julep Maven. She showed me her treasure trove of products and I could not resist. She’s such an adorable temptress …
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Coming to Terms with Your Quirkiness
I’ve been called a few adjectives in my day. The one used most commonly is “quirky”. I remember the first time I was every called quirky. I laughed it off, I had no idea what it meant and as soon as I got home I grabbed my dictionary (because I didn’t have a computer at …
Update: I am not dead.
Hello my fellow blogger, readers, and overall creators, I’ve had surgery. Yes, surgery. This year, although amazing and somewhat life changing has been also one of the toughest in regards to my health.
Dear Designer People, Why Do All Boots Look the Same?
I am done. I am dooooone with boots. Every year, I get excited for finding a unique kind of boot that’s classic and beautiful. I want to look like a woman straight out of the olden days (I don’t know which year I just want it to look vintagey, DANG IT!) but without the darn …
Reese's Pieces and Chocolate Chip Cookies
My husband really likes peanut butter. Honestly, when I say “really”, I mean REALLY. Most of the desserts he asks for contain peanut butter or he’d be happier with it added into it. This recipe was just a lazy Sunday kind of recipe. I had the ingredients around the house and took the plunge.
What I loved and possibly will continue loving during the month of March
I like things and stuff. I’m sure we all like things and stuff. Some of us don’t like consumerism, and that’s understandable. However, I enjoy some stuff and these are the things I have been enjoying:
More Sewing
This week, or well, these past two weeks, I have been sewing a bit of other things, By other things, I mean… Okay, let me start from the very beginning. I was looking for an easy stuffed elephant pattern to sew for my soon-to-be-born niece. I found one on this lovely site. AND I DID …
Peanut Butter Chocolate Brownie Cookies
These delicious chocolate peanut buttery mounds! They are little pillows of happiness. You need to have more than just one. They’re impossible to resist! These were inspired by my desperate need of something both incredibly chocolaty and peanut butter filled.
Adventures of the Adventurous Housewife and Her Fluff-Pup
This year is the year of new beginnings. After much introspection and anguish, I have realized that what I want matters. Feeling forced to follow a certain path is not a good reason to do anything. I will embrace who I am. I will not try to force a shoe that does not fit. It …
New Hobby!
Hello all! I’ve gotten into sewing. I’ve always wanted to sew. I just never really took the time to get the equipment or take any classes. However, I have taken 4 sewing classes with the lovely Carol from Carol’s Learn To Sew and I have learned so much. I am enamored with sewing. It’s a beautiful …