It’s been a little quiet over here because we got a puppy. July 5th we picked her up and have been spending the rest of our summer trying to potty and crate train her. And in-between spending lots of cuddle and play time. She is such a ball of energy…
February is birthday month in our house. It’s my husband’s, mom’s, and grandma’s. My husband turned the big 4-0 early in the month. We had friends come over for games and food, and just did a low-key party. I found some fun party games for our group and reminisced about…
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! I made a variety of cookies hoping to do a presale, but January was just not my month. The month lasted a year and bled into early February. So, I am just going to post what I made and have higher hopes for…
It snowed last night in Charlotte. The second time in a week. It’s unheard of here, as locals tell me. (This is my second winter here and last winter snow came down once, but didn’t stick.) The first snow was a sleet and freezing rain mix, so making snowballs and…
Hi cookie friends! If you are local to the Charlotte, NC area and would like some cookies for your holiday parties, or just because, I’ve got you covered! Below are cookie sets I am offering this year. Things to note: 1. Each set is $20.00 and comes individually heat sealed…
Do you love Halloween? As a kid, it was one of my favorite holidays. The anticipation of all the candy you were going to get made it impossible to sleep the night before. I vividly remember every year when we came home with our stash, my sisters and I would…
I love fall. There’s just something magical in the air when the season changes, especially when the summer has been hot. Right now, the weather is in the low 80s and the nights are cooling down. The leaves have just started to change color and the squirrels in my trees…
The sun is out, the flowers are in full bloom, and the weather is getting warmer…that can only mean one thing. Summer is here! This is my first official summer in the South and I am trying to get used to the humidity and warmer temperatures. It is very different…
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