As you know, we love to come up with fun recipes with Jell-0. This year for St. Patricks Day, my kids are going to get “lucky” and will be getting St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Jell-o with gold chocolate coins! You can fill up small cups for multiple people (if throwing a party) or fill up […]
We hope you enjoyed Monday’s post with our Swan Princess Party that we styled to celebrate for the big release of Sony’s new movie – The Swan Princess, A Royal Family Tale on DVD and Blu-ray! (2.25.14!) The Swan Princess dessert table was one of our favorite elements, and so today we are sharing the […]
We hope everyone has been bundling up and staying warm this week. We thought this was perfect timing to share with you the most AMAZING soup!!! Maureen taught this to me, and I have adapted it into my monthly {sometimes weekly} cooking because it is just THAT GOOD. I am including Maureen’s recipe along with […]
Today, we are sharing the simple steps to making the One Direction Ipod Cookies that we showed at the 1D Movie Party! We hope you have been enjoying our 1D: This is Us Movie Viewing Party posts! (Be sure to share your own parties with #1dMovieParty on instagram, twitter, etc!) If you missed it, check […]
Welcome to day 3 of our One Direction: This is Us Viewing Party Posts! We hope you loved the full party post as well as the “how to” tutorial for the free printables! Today we are excited to welcome Mandie Miller of Got What It Cakes to share her tutorial for making the adorable Microphone […]
Get out a cold glass of milk because you are going to want one if you make these delicious gluten free chocolate chip cookies! It’s Maureen taking over the Ruff Draft this week because I have been wanting to share this recipe for awhile. Adria and I are busy bees working on our Better Homes […]
Today we are making a cool & refreshing pumpkin treat, Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream Sandwiches. I love pumpkin ANYTHING…. pumpkin lattes, pumpkin pie, pumpkin bread, pumpkin smoothies…. but most of all, PUMPKIN ICE CREAM! This easy dessert taste just like grandma’s pumpkin pie, except frozen. Watch out chocolate ice cream sandwich – here comes something […]
I don’t know about you, but I’m still trying to figure out how to use up my fall apples this season. When is the last time you made home-made crepes with fresh apples? My great-grandmother used to make these for me (unfortunately I no longer have her delicious recipe)… However, I was able to find […]
It is apple season here in the Carolinas, which means it is time to go apple picking in the mountains! Our favorite location is Sky Top Orchard and they make fresh warm apple doughnuts that are amazing… along with fresh apple slushies! Maureen’s family already went a few weekends ago, but my family will wait […]
I recently learned how to make hummus and have been trying out new flavors. I don’t know why I haven’t made fresh hummus before now, because it is one of my favorite dips/appetizers. Once I figured out the basic ingredients, I then decided to create a spicy red pepper hummus…. perfect for veggies, but even […]
Did you guys happen to catch Brynne’s 11th Insta-Party featured on Hostess with the Mostess yesterday? If not, click here to see the party writeup and details! Brynne and I had so much fun prepping for her party and she actually did a lot of work to help me pull it off in 2 days. […]
We have had several questions over the last couple of years, asking about how Maureen makes her infamous layered JELLO! You may have seen it from our I Heart Valentine’s Day Collection, Super P Turns 3 (Pierson’s Super Hero Party), or Pierson’s Retro Bowling Party… just to name a few!!! It is an easy and colorful […]
So this week was my daughter Brynne’s 11th birthday party… and if you have been following us on facebook, you will have figured out that her theme was inspired by the must-have app, Instagram (in fun tween colors)! I created the invite a few weeks ago… but didn’t have time to work on anything else […]
Is your mouth watering like mine? I hope everyone had a great Father’s Day last weekend! For us, it was more like “Fatter’s day!” because I did quite the baking. J loves cookies and so I thought I’d try a few new recipes. One of them was outside his typical favorites, but he ended […]
Has the heat kicked in yet in your neighborhood? It sure has here!!! We are in the 80’s and 90’s in the Carolina’s and we are loving all the gorgeous sunny weather! We are excited to promote Driscoll’s strawberries today – they are the best in town!!! We love them and wanted to come up with a […]
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