January 2017


How to Build a Backyard Fire Pit

I love what a fire pit does for any yard or garden. It brings family and friends together and makes any garden into a warm, welcoming pl...

How To French Dip Burger

French Dip Burger with , Swiss and Bourbon Fried Onions Ingredients : 1 pound Certified Angus Ground Beef (I used 80/20) 1 tablespo...

SARAH’S STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE

SARAH’S STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE Ingredients For the Crust: 16 whole graham crackers 6 tablespoons melted butter For the Filling: ...

#DIY Heart Friendship Bracelet

As the month of love approaches, we thought we’d combine friendship and hearts into one Valentine’s Day themed tutorial: a heart pattern...

Yarn Wrapped Letter

Yarn Wrapped Letter Perfect for a little girl. Purchase letters and yarn from your local craft store and wrap her favorite colors ...

Cucumber Tomato #Avocado #Salad

Cucumber #Tomato #Avocado #Salad Ingredients : 1 lb Roma tomatoes 1 English cucumber ½ medium red onion, sliced 2 avocados,...

loaded mediterranean street fries

loaded mediterranean street fries INGREDIENTS : Tzatziki 1 cup plain full fat yogurt half of a zucchini, grated ½ cup roughly...

Bruschetta Chicken Pasta Salad

INGREDIENTS 1 pound | 500g (dry weight) thin spaghetti pasta 1 pound | 500g boneless, skinless, chicken breasts (2 large breasts) 2 ...

Spice Rubbed Salmon with Avocado Salsa

Spice Rubbed Salmon with Avocado Salsa Ingredients : 1.5lb. salmon filet ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon smoked paprika ½ tea...

How to Make an Herb Garden from a Pallet

Working with The Home Depot on the outdoor and gardening campaign has been fun, and for my last post I am going to be using those wonder...

Pruning Raspberry Shortcake Dwarf Raspberry

Last year I bought and planted a ‘Raspberry Shortcake’ raspberry bush. It has some new leaves at the base of the plant now (early spring...

Vegetable Cutlet

Vegetable cutlet is a healthy, nutritious, delicious and very popular Indian snack. Vegetable Cutlet is filling, spicy, irresistibly de...

#Chicken Caesar Bruschetta #Recipe

Ingredients : 1 pound cooked shredded chicken 1 french baguette, (long and thin) 2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce 1/3 cup parmesan che...

BAKED GREEK #CHICKEN & VEGGIES

This one pan meal is a great way to kick-start your healthy eating New Years Resolutions. It’s easy to make, incredibly tasty, and quick ...

BAKED GARLIC PARMESAN #POTATO

INGREDIENTS : 3-4 large russet potatoes, sliced into wedges 4 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons garlic powder 2 t...

Spiced Honey Roasted Almonds

Ingredients : 2½ cups raw almonds ¾ tsp cayenne pepper ¾ tsp kosher salt ¼ cup honey ⅛ cup raw sugar Instructions : Preheat t...

Half Crown Braid Hairstyle Tutorial

This easy braided hairstyle gives you the best of both worlds. You can wear your hair out but also keep your hair back from your face. I...

Snowflake on Electric Blue

piCture pOlish Electric Blue is a dark navy blue with a fierce shimmer throughout!  Here I’ve used two coats, though in real life (w...

Embellishments for Long Hair

Romantic, curly mermaid hair is beautiful and appropriate for any summer occasion, and it’s made best with adorable hair embellishments ...

Colorful Braided Half Updo

We know that this isn’t the kind of look that every woman would try, but the color combo  is so rich and close-to-hypnotic that we had t...

#Baked Parmesan #Tomatoes

Baked Parmesan Tomatoes – super simple appetizer and a fun way to eat your tomatoes! Magic happens when you pair together tomatoes and ...

EASIEST UPDO EVER

Online hair tutorials can be daunting, for sure. Rarely can these how to’s be mastered by someone with little to no hair skills. If your ...

Lebanese lamb flatbread

INGREDIENTS : For the pizza dough 400g ‘00’ flour, plus more to dust 100g fine semolina flour ½ tsp salt 1½ tsp caster sugar 7g...

healthy #chicken parmesan

Hi, friends! It’s Monday after a beautiful, brunch-filled weekend celebrating All The Mothers and we’re going to start talking about thi...

Maple Walnut Macarons

About a cup of walnuts 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar 3 large egg whites 5 tablespoons granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 ...

LEMONADE #CAKE WITH #LEMON CREAM #CHEESE FROSTING

INGREDIENTS : 1 Limon boxed cake mix (I used Duncan Hines) 4 eggs 1¼ cup milk ⅓ cup vegetable oil 2 Tbsp Lemonade from concentrate...

Color block #nail art with Kinetics Gala The Big Party collection

Hello Lovelies! Je vous trouve aujourd'hui pour vous montrer mon petit nail art du moment ! J'ai reçu la collection automne...

#Milk and #Cookies #Cake

Fluffy Vanilla Cake adapted from Layered 5 large eggs whites 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup whole milk 2 1/2 cups cake flour ...

Charlotte à la mangue

Ingrédients : Pour la génoise : 5 oeufs 165g de sucre 165g de farine Pour la mousse à la mangue : 100g de purée de mangue 6 feuil...

DIY Mason Jar Tiki Torches

Hosting an outdoor gathering this weekend or this summer?  If you live in the south especially, you know the mosquitoes are already ou...

How to Build a Simple Chevron Outdoor Wall

This can be adapted whether you have a stone patio surrounded by dirt and grass, a balcony or a free standing deck like we have. The bes...

A persian love #cake

#recipe 1 cup 250ml yogurt 1 teaspoon baking powder 6 eggs 1 cup 220g caster sugar 1 1/4 cups 150g ground almonds 1 cup plain flo...

FRENCH ONION BEEF SLIDERS FOR A CROWD

INGREDIENTS : 8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter, divided 2 large sweet onions, sliced 2 pounds ground beef 2 tablespoons beef base (such...

Crispy Hash Browns

My father, being of the solid German stock that he is, is naturally a connoisseur of all things potato. In particular he loves nothing m...

EASY DIY PHONE CHARGER HOLDER

SEWING EASY DIY PHONE CHARGER HOLDER Easy DIY Phone Charger Holder I don’t know about you but I’m finding my phone battery runs do...

Smores Milkshakes Recipe

Ingredients : For the chocolate base: 7.75 ounces (5 bars) HERSHEY'S Milk Chocolate, divided For the homemade whipped cream: 1/...

Plant a Winter Hanging Basket

Materials Needed:   hanging basket liner plastic bag wide, low pot scissors potting soil newspaper small plastic pot watering c...