OKAY. I'm determined to go ahead and write + post the general life update/recap I've been sort of making for the past month. The thing is, I keep taking too long to make it, so by the time I've gotten half of it done, another month's worth of stuff has happened. But now I'm prepared … Continue reading In One Fell Swoop – HERE I GO
**this post contains affiliate links** Hello everyone! Today I am bringing you 28 different ideas for Christmas gifts to give to people this year. Or next year. Or whenever. The point is, here are some products that I think would make great gifts! I've organized them into four different categories: gifts for bookworms, gifts for … Continue reading 28 Christmas Gift Ideas
Hello everyone! We've made it through the first week of SBG! In case you missed it, Clara posted the week one challenges here. (You can't do those challenges any more for points, but feel free to do them for fun!) Now that she's started everything off, the second post seems quite simple! So, shall we … Continue reading Summer Bored Games: WEEK 2
A few weeks ago our parents, grandparents, and aunt and uncle went to a wedding, so our cousins and us decided to have a 'rejection party' and go fishing at our (great) uncle's pond down the road. It was quite fun! When we first got there we went kayaking. Our uncle had two kayaks which … Continue reading Fishing Trip
Hello! Today I have one of my favorite cookie recipes. My brother found the original recipe in an old cookbook (see it here on Amazon) and modified it a bit. About exactly a year ago I posted my last recipe on here, so I guess it's about time. 🙂 These cookies work best if you beat … Continue reading Delicious Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
Well, we are snowed in from church today. Our church hardly ever closes because of snow, so you can be sure it snowed a lot! 😛 Yay! We got through the first round. 😀 I have written out who I got photos from and how many points that team now has. Also, I given the … Continue reading BIBPC Category #2
Allison, my cousin Leisha, and I made up this recipe. It works best with fresh raspberries but frozen ones work fine. We have a big black raspberry patch and we have picked 3 gallons in 2 pickings. The first time we made smoothies. Next we made ice cream and bars. Here’s the recipe. I hope … Continue reading Raspberry Chocolate Bars
We made these mints in about an hour, but the hardest thing was covering them with chocolate. The rest was easy. Here is the recipe Homemade Chocolate Covered Mints Ingredients 1/3 cup light corn syrup 5 Tbs butter, softened 1 1/2 tsp mint extract 1/2 tsp salt green food coloring (start with … Continue reading Homemade Chocolate- Covered Mints 🍬
Here is a recipe for yummy chocolate chip cookies. Chocolate Chip Cookies 1 and 1/3 cup butter 1 cup sugar 1 cup brown sugar 2 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla 3 rounded cups of flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 2 cups chocolate chips 1. cream together butter, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and … Continue reading Yummy Chocolate Chip Cookies 🍪