Gardening

Two Natural Ways to Sock it to the Slugs in Your Garden

The culprit Slugs...those slimy, strange, disgusting, and actually kind of interesting bug-type-things that show up in your garden and make you mad. I mean--just look at the damage they do: The crime scene But no more! 🙂 Today I am excited to share with you two ways we do battle with these little beasts! Weapon… Continue reading Two Natural Ways to Sock it to the Slugs in Your Garden

Crafts

How to Make a Simple Mini Gift Box

Gift boxes are super fun and simple to make, and you don't need a lot of supplies or materials to make them. Even a cereal box will suffice as building material! Let's make a mini one together! 🙂 The elements Materials: Cardboard (I used a cereal box)Tape (packing tape works great)A rulerA pencilStuff to decorate… Continue reading How to Make a Simple Mini Gift Box

Gardening, Recipes

Kale/Spinach Chips

This post could also be titled How to Make A Big Bowl of Kale and Spinach Disappear in 20 Minutes--because that's exactly what happened at my house! You'll never be searching for ways to use up extra kale, spinach, or lettuce in your garden again; in fact, you'll probably be growing more, LOL! 😉 After… Continue reading Kale/Spinach Chips

Crafts

Easy Chalkboard Style Party Banner

I love making party decor, don't you? 🙂 But sometimes it can be difficult to come up with new, original themes and ideas. That's why I'm pleased to share this pretty one I came up with for Mother's Day this year! It's easy, simple, and quite stylish. 😉 Here's all you need: Black construction paperA… Continue reading Easy Chalkboard Style Party Banner

Recipes

Italian Style Banana Bread

Say hello to one of the most unique banana breads you'll ever try! It's wonderfully moist and packed with wonderful flavor--with the help of a little secret ingredient... 🙂 Keep reading to find out what it is! Today's delectable recipe is by Nigella Lawson from cookingwithnigella.com! You've done a wonderful job girl! 😉 Italian Breakfast… Continue reading Italian Style Banana Bread