I'm joining Cindy, Mary Ann, and Sheri to discuss organizing. I think we are all doing a bit of cleaning out and organizing this time of year. For me, I have put off organizing our bedroom closet, and having to write this post forced me to do it, and now I am thrilled with the results! I think the worst part may have been my dread of getting started. Here are some ideas on how to ...
How to Make Raclette for a Special Dinner Party
How to make raclette for a special dinner party. Serving an amazing Raclette dinner isn't just about the melty, gooey, delicious cheese. Sure, it's the main attraction. But it's what you decide to serve with the cheese that makes it such a wonderful and unforgettable moment or special occasion. The History of Raclette The origins of Raclette date back to the Swiss/French Alps region. ...
Make these Orange Marmalade Scones
If you are lucky to live where you have an abundance of oranges during citrus season, then, by all means, make these delicious orange marmalade scones. The pink glaze comes from the juice of blood oranges. These are not scones with a side of marmalade, although we did decide to do that too; these are scones where the add-in is the homemade orange marmalade! It's incorporated into the scone ...
Great European Vacations With Tablet Hotels
If you're like us, you already dream of your next vacation. Do we ever stop thinking about that? Whenever we start planning for our next adventure, we first settle on a destination. Then, we turn to Tablet Hotels to find the perfect place to stay. Where you stay makes such a big difference in how much you enjoy your destination. We've used Tablet Hotels for many ...
How to Make Candy-Colored Glass Jars for Valentine’s Day
How to make candy-colored glass jars for Valentine's Day. Last summer, I did a post on How to Make Colored Glass Jars to Get the Vintage Look, and I received so much positive feedback from you about how much you also enjoyed making them. So a few days ago, when I saw the Valentine's conversation hearts at the grocery store, I thought, why not make some candy-colored glass jars for Valentine's ...
Give a Plant for Valentine’s Day
This year, instead of flowers, why not give a plant for Valentine's Day? We usually think of flowers for Valentine's Day and believe me, I have nothing against flowers, but giving a plant instead has its perks! First, flowers only last a week or so; plants continue to grow with no expiration date, like flowers. Plants make the ideal gift. It's Sunday favorites, along with my friends ...