Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes! Are you ready for fall yet? If you had asked me that a week ago I would have said a resounding “NO!” I’ll be honest friends, I’ve really had a difficult time getting into the fall spirit this year. Maybe it’s because even though the nights are a bit cooler, the day…
Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes
Salted Caramel Sauce
Salted Caramel Sauce I’ve been trying REALLY, REALLY trying hard to eat healthier. And when I say ‘HEALTHIER’ I don’t mean dieting or counting calories. I just mean ‘HEALTHIER’ like trying to eat fresh foods, even organic if possible. The most difficult part is watching my sugar intake. Oh, how I L-O-V-E sweets. They truly…
Slow Cooker Rhubarb Crisp
Slow Cooker Rhubarb Crisp tart rhubarb topped with a buttery oat topping slow-cooked to perfection! I swear rhubarb is one of the easiest and most forgiving veggies out there. Yes, I said veggies. If you’re like me, you probably thought rhubarb was a fruit, right? Nope. It’s a veggie. I can’t believe it’s taken me…
DIY Mudroom Reveal!
DIY Mudroom Reveal! Have I ever told you about the closet just off from our foyer? The one that had the plastic shutter doors with the knobs that had little kids sitting by the beach on them? And did I ever mention how much those cheap doors that collected dust and always jammed annoyed me?…
DIY Guide to Refacing Kitchen Cabinets
DIY Guide to Refacing Kitchen Cabinets A step by step tutorial on how to reface kitchen cabinets! When we first bought this old house there were so many projects to do and we definitely didn’t have the budget or the time to do them all at once. In the end, we came up with two…
Chicken and Dumpling Soup
Chicken and Dumpling Soup Although we have enjoyed some warmer days recently, I’ve been a Minnesota resident long enough to know that winter hasn’t released its hold on us just yet. And we all know that icky cold and flu season is still hanging on too. Which is why I’m still in soup mode. Hearty,…
When a day changes everything!
I’ve thought about this post for a very long time. I’ve even attempted to write it a few times, but with no success. But… #Today isn’t just a day, it is an opportunity. So here goes… Over a year ago, I made a HUGE decision in my life. It wasn’t an easy one. In fact,…
Creamy Cucumber Salad
Creamy Cucumber salad A creamy summer salad filled with cucumbers, red onion, fresh dill, and a light tangy dressing. Summer may not officially be here, but as far as mother nature is concerned, it’s here! The temperatures are heating up (84 today) and so is the humidity so when it comes to dinner, hubby and…
Wonderful Wednesday Blog Hop # 187
Welcome This is a party in transition! Our dear co-host CD Loken is leaving us for the “other” working world (blogging IS work but she is moving on.) This week we say “farewell” to a great friend. She has been a constant support and our Pinterest page admin, as well. CD, we are…
Wonderful Wednesday Blog Hop # 186
Welcome to our party! Hey there friends, our new party co-host joins us this week- Yippee!!! Welcome Cindy Magee of Downhill Run! Cindy is a perpetually busy gal between raising 3 kids, being a wife to a super handy husband, moving 7 times in the last 7 years, painting artwork that has been…