Baking, Building and Raising Babies We are tackling life one DIY at a time while balancing a family, a budget and a hectic daily life.
A soft and chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookie is probably in my top 5 favorite sweets of all time and this is a tried and true recipe that delivers excellent results every time. It’s a hybrid of a cookie recipe from my Grandmother mixed with a few tricks I’ve seen used on Pinterest, and it always results in perfectly chewy, not too sweet, evenly textured perfect cookies.
The best thing about this tutorial, is it can be a knit or a crochet, and requires only the most basic level of yarn skill. If you can make a rectangle, you can make a pumpkin. It is also a great way to use up …
(Disclaimer: This post may contain Affiliate Links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Click here for full disclosure) We’ve really jumped, head first, into the world of plants this Summer – indoor and outdoor. I’ve never had success growing a single thing in my life, so, …
Before we were even married, my now husband and I used to dream about the life we wanted to live. At the forefront of that dream, for me, was a cozy home full of pillows and blankets and a large garden where I could pick …
When you share a home with a two year old, you learn that tools of distraction (or straight up bribery… let’s be real) are tremendously helpful. Thankfully, my child speaks my love language. Food. We’ve been utilizing the magic of Animal Crackers for about a …
I’m going to put this disclaimer loud & proud here at the top of this one… I am in NO which way shape or form an accomplished seamstress and these doll clothes are rudimentary at best. This is less of a Doll Clothes pattern, and …
I’ve always enjoyed making & devouring home made breads but the idea of sourdough has always been a bit daunting for me. I am in no way shape or form an accomplished baker and you have to nurture it every day making sure your starter is fed and a happy temperature.