This past week I had the pleasure of being a special guest at Albany Public Library’s Family Story time in the Garden. We had a ‘beach day’ with fun things in store. I got to share special activities and crafts related to the books that were read. One of the books...
Heat wave is going strong right now and if you know me, I do not do well in the heat. I try to keep things cool during the summer and avoid turning on the oven and make hot food (I may just order takeout instead). It can be hard to find refreshing meals to make but I...
Homemade Dunkaroos are just as good as the real thing. It has colorful sprinkles with a sweet as frosting taste but without the frosting! This recipe is so simple you will have a giant bowl of dip ready in minutes. Serve Dunkaroo dip with your favorite fruit or cookie...
Strawberry shortcake kabobs are perfect for summer get togethers. They are great summer treats for kids and adults. This Fourth of July was full of food and snacks. We had our two friends and son over so although it was a tiny crowd, we an abundance of food! So much...
This crunchy ramen and coleslaw salad is the perfect side dish for summer picnics. It is crisp and savory with hints of sweetness. Running out of ideas on what to bring to your next bbq? Try making this crunchy ramen and coleslaw salad. It is so easy to make and...
This DIY treat tackle box is the perfect Father’s Day gift for any dad or father figure that likes to snack! It is fun to customize with their favorite snack in their own personal mini tackle box. Whether they are out fishing or hanging out in the yard, they will...
This easy DIY beeswax candle is a perfect craft for anyone to make! It require two simple ingredients and the rest is up to you on how it looks and smells. A few weeks ago, Dan decided to get some honey bees and start the process of honey making. That’s as far as I...
My summer beauty products this season is simple. Dewy, natural, minimal glow. I look forward to ditching the heaviness of makeup and using lightweight lotions, serums and moisturizers. I admit, I still love to be tan but those frying in the sun days are over. I keep...
It is unofficially summer! Beaches and lakes are full so just looking to hang out in the yard? Pack up this summer caddy so you don’t have to keep running in and out of the house! GRAB EVERYTHING YOU KEED HERE!