• DIY

    DIY Burlap Banner

    Want to know the great thing about baby showers? Besides the soon to be born baby and teeny tiny clothes baby showers also come with lots of projects and recipes. So without further adieu, here’s another one! Once again, Jennifer was my inspiration for this DIY banner. The best part was that I already had all the materials except for the ribbon so this cost me next to nothing to make! What You Need: -Burlap (I have no idea how much since I already had some left over. I would say a yard depending on how big or small you want to make it) -1 Sheet card stock or cardboard…

  • DIY,  Recipes

    “Owl”dorable Cupcakes

    Remember this post about the Owl themed baby shower I threw? Today I’ve got the tutorial so you can recreate these cute cupcakes whenever you want. What You Need: -1 package of Oreo cookies -1 bag of plain M&M’s -Box of chocolate cake mix -Can of chocolate icing What To Do: 1. Make the cupcakes according to the directions on the box and frost when cooled. 2. Un-twist the Oreo cookies. One side of the cookie should have icing on it, the other will be plain.  3. Break the cookie without the frosting in half. It doesn’t matter if the cookie doesn’t break evenly, you won’t really be able to…

  • Weekend Recap

    Weekend Recap

    After working until 11pm Wednesday night I got to take off early on Friday. I made it home about half an hour before this. Most of the hail at our house was dime to quarter size, but other people in town saw some that were golf ball sized. The hail and rain stopped just in time for J and I to go see Sinbad Live. I won tickets on a local radio station and I just happened to be listening at the right time. Sinbad’s show was hilarious and we had a great time. Saturday afternoon we went to Ben’s cousins 4th birthday party.  Saturday night we watched our nieces…

  • Motherhood

    Only A Baby…

    -Can have the fattest rolls on their thighs and people think it’s cute.  via -Can get away with dropping little bits of food under the table at a restuarant without the wait staff thinking their an ahole. -Can get away with wearing bears, lions, and elephants on their butts. via -Can give toothless grins that are adorable instead of disgusting. -Can make speghetti fashionable. via Can give wet slobbery kisses and still be allowed in the bed to cuddle. Can fill your life with a love you never thought possible.

  • Recipes

    Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

    We’ve been all about buffalo chicken lately. Over the last couple of weeks I’ve made buffalo chicken dip several times and the other morning J even smothered his hashbrowns and eggs in buffalo sauce. If you like all things buffalo sauce just as much as we do, then this easy Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich recipe won’t disappoint. I got this quick and easy recipe from Jennifer over at Life in the Green House. If you haven’t checked out her blog you need to! She posts so many great recipes. What You Need: -Shredded chicken (I used a little less than half a rotassire chicken which made two large sandwiches)…