Usually I choose quick, beginner's level sewing projects because I am impatient. For the August Pinterest Challenge, hosted by Erlene from My Pinterventures, I decided to challenge myself with some more-complicated-than-my-usual DIY Hello Fall Pillow Covers. By combining general sewing skills, Continue Reading
The Ill-Fated Iroquois Gumdrop Longhouse Project
Success is the ability to move from one failure to another without loss of enthusiasm. This quote has been attributed to both Winston Churchill and Abraham Lincoln. It’s an encouraging thing to remember when school projects fail. Our Ill-Fated Iroquois Gumdrop Longhouse Project was tragic, but Continue Reading
Kit Kat Bar Pumpkin Bread with Fudge Icing
Want to make a really good thing even better? Elevate the already delicious iconic pumpkin bread with Kit Kat bars and fudge icing! I do like recipes without chocolate, but I like adding chocolate to traditional recipes even better. Once you make Kit Kat Bar Pumpkin Bread with Fudge Icing, you won’t Continue Reading
DIY Fall Fabric Coasters
It's that time again; time to start thinking about school books, fall decor, and food for cooler weather. Autumn is one of the best seasons for bakin' and makin' stuff. If you're like me, and you enjoy creating your own decor, this is the right moment to pull out those material scraps and make some Continue Reading
Double Caramel Spice Cupcakes With Crumb Topping
I wanted a little taste of fall for dessert tonight, but didn't want to rush the season too much with a flavor like pumpkin or pecan. I combined a spice cake mix with a fudgy-caramel old-fashioned icing recipe and a crumb topping. The result was Double Caramel Spice Cupcakes With Crumb Topping. The Continue Reading
Will Decorating A Few Football Tables Glorify the Lord?
Have you ever been tempted to think your spiritual gifts or natural talents were less important in God’s kingdom than someone else’s? Do you feel as though Doing Your Thing might be a waste of time? I have. Last week I had the privilege to make some centerpieces for a football luncheon at my church. Continue Reading
DIY SEC Football Table Runner
It’s almost football season! Whether you’re an NFL, SEC, or other type of football fan, my DIY SEC Football Table Runner can be modified to coordinate with your team’s colors. Here in The Deep South, SEC football reigns. Some years I watch football more than others- it all depends on how the SC Continue Reading
Make A Festive Football Garden Flag
College football season will be here soon! If you live in SEC country like I do, you need to be ready. My household, and my dad’s household, have cut cable ties and switched to streaming television. The big thing on everyone’s mind is, “Do we have the SEC Football channel (we do)?" and will it Continue Reading
Back to School Mantel Scape
The smell of chalk and crayons, and the rustle of new jeans bring back great memories for me. Oh the excitement of Back to School! The joy of a new school year carried on into my adulthood as I earned a degree in Early Childhood Education, and taught in the public schools for three years. These Continue Reading
Lowcountry Boil
The South Carolina Lowcountry In my blog, I talk about the South Carolina Lowcountry a lot, and sometimes I post recipes, like Lowcountry Boil, that are indigenous to our area. Before I get into the nuts and bolts of shrimp, sausage, and corn, let me first explain the word "Lowcountry." According Continue Reading
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