Last night I went to my first cake decorating class. I was so so excited to finally get to go! Sometime last summer I decided that I really wanted to take a cake decorating class; just as I was getting ready to sign up for a class in Lexington, we found out that Michael had […]
February block of the month
Since Michael has been out of town this week (he gets back tonight – yay!) I’ve been keeping myself occupied at night working on my quilt blocks. I showed you the two for January already (see here). I had so much fun making them that I went out the next day after work to buy […]
January block of the month
Making a quilt is something I’ve wanted to do for a long time. My Mema quilts and her quilts are so special – I love looking at them and hearing the stories behind them. I knew I wanted to learn how so I could make some too, but if you’ve been a reader of my […]
Mexican pecans
These pecans are fantastic! I made just a small batch for us and now I’m wishing I had made more because I can’t stop eating them! Please please please make these yummy pecans – they are super easy and incredibly delicious. Start with pecan halves. Add oil, chili powder, cumin, and salt. Put them on […]
parmesan lemon basil broccoli (aka the best broccoli EVER!)
This broccoli is the bomb. Never before would I consider eating broccoli at several meals in one week, if I had even served broccoli I would have just eaten it because I knew it was good for me and not enjoyed. But not with this recipe (found via Pinterest) – this broccoli is fantastic! I actually posted […]