I am almost always in charge of dessert for group get together. I was getting tired of the basic store-bought treats and needed something more creative. I discovered a Pinterest favorite, dessert kabob. This recipe is simple and took less than 10 minutes to create. Checkout how well mine turned out! Ingredients: Strawberries Melting Chocolate marshmallows … Continue reading Pinterest in Real Life: Dessert Kabob
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DIY Fall On a Budget
Fall is right around the corner and stores are lining their shelves with everything from pumpkins to turkeys. It's easy to go overboard when wanting to decorate my home. Here's how I welcomed fall on a budget. Recycle I had a few colorful vases around the house that were perfect for my fall display. I stopped … Continue reading DIY Fall On a Budget
Best Free Attractions in Vegas
This year has been all about ballin' on a budget. I wanted to get out of the house but didn't want to break out my wallet every time I turned around. Checkout these FREE Vegas attractions you don't want to miss. Mount Charleston Just ten minutes of the 95, discover this green paradise. Immerse in … Continue reading Best Free Attractions in Vegas
Baseball Game Night 101
Whether you're a fan of your local team or not, game night is an event not to be missed. I recently took a trip to California and was able to make a Friday night Dodger game. Now, my heart will always bleed Yankee blue, but I appreciate my husband's favorite team. Here's how we made the … Continue reading Baseball Game Night 101
DIY DreamCatcher
Lately, I've really been into the whole BOHO style. I'm loving the patterns, the colors and just the granola feel of it all. When it came to decorating, dream catchers really caught my eye (not pun intended). I wanted something that fit my personality so naturally, I needed one that was customizable. Creating one is … Continue reading DIY DreamCatcher
Pinterest in Real Life: Mason Jar Vases
I love the mason jar look for just about everything. It's classy and cute but very practical as well. I decided to use the extra jars I had stacked in the cabinet to do some DIY decorating around the house. Here's a super simple tutorial on how to turn a mason jar into a a … Continue reading Pinterest in Real Life: Mason Jar Vases
Pinterest in Real Life – Fleece Dog Toy
If you're a crafter like me, you always have left over fabric. Instead of throwing it away because it's too short to use on bigger projects, I recycle them. Here's a super simple pet toy you can create from your scrapped fabric. Materials: Fabric Heavy Duty String Scissors Instructions: Take your fabric and … Continue reading Pinterest in Real Life – Fleece Dog Toy
Healthy Easy Dinners: Stuffed Sweet Potato
I've recently realized my husbands obsession with sweet potatoes. After planning a meal for every night of the week, I've learned to get creative. Checkout this exciting recipe that is completely open to substitutions and additions. Ingredients Large sweet potato 1 lb of turkey (or meat substitute of choice) 1/2 tsp chipotle chili powder 1/2 … Continue reading Healthy Easy Dinners: Stuffed Sweet Potato
Healthy Easy Dinners: Turkey Skillet
I am all for Pinterest recipes, but let's be honest. They don't always turn out like the picture. However, this super simple skillet turned out perfectly and allowed for my own little additions and substitutions. Ingredients 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 lb lean ground turkey 1 tsp clove garlic 1/2 onions, diced (optional) 1/2 … Continue reading Healthy Easy Dinners: Turkey Skillet
How to Sleep Better on Travel
I am the first to admit that I do not get a great night's sleep unless it's in my own bed. Still, I do love the excitement of renting a fancy hotel room. If you're like me, sleep is VERY important. Here's a few tips on how to catch the best Z's while you're away. Bring … Continue reading How to Sleep Better on Travel
