I finished up my two quilt blocks for March last night – check them out! I know I said the chevron block from last month was my favorite (and I still really love it) but I think this is my new favorite! I love the color combination and I just think it looks very traditional […]
cake decorating class – week 1
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 […]