I’m straight-up shocked that I haven’t posted a brownie on here. I mean, brownies are my go-to lazy baking item. Plus, I don’t particularly like chocolate so I can have brownies in the house without being tempted to binge. Now, mashed potatoes are another story altogether . . . I…
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If you saw the apple butter pie or plum butter posts, you probably are getting the message: fruit butters are easy to make even if you’re super busy. I was at the grocery store the other day and saw that pears were on sale. So clearly I was required by…
Do you like fruitcake? Let me rephrase that. Have you tried fruitcake? Because it seems that about 99% of fruitcake haters have never taken a single bite of fruitcake. And don’t get me started on people who hate it when you tell them it’s fruitcake but love it when you…
It’s definitely time to get started on my homemade Christmas gifts for the year. Up first is this plum butter! When I told my mother I was making plum butter she just kept saying “Ew!” over and over again. I’m not sure why. Plums are delicious, so plums cooked down…
Okay. Maybe this isn’t really a stars and stripes wreath. I couldn’t find blue ribbon with white stars at the last minute, but I think the polka dot bows work fine, right? Anyway, I have let another holiday sneak up on me. It’s July 2 and I’m having a barbecue…
Last week I posted about making burlap rag wreaths for my front doors, so I’m sure you’re thinking “why would you need more Valentine’s wreaths?” Well, Mother Dearest needs wreaths too! Her doors are much more exposed than mine are, so I thought I’d give that Deco Mesh stuff a…