I hope you have had a fabulous week! Since laast week’s party, I’ve only shared one post with you: my Almond Joy Smoothie Recipe. That’s because I haven’t adjusted to the time change and how dark it gets…and so early. This means, I was having an awful time getting photographs of my projects. Be sure…
Archives for November 2014
Almond Joy Smoothie
Have you noticed that Halloween, and all it’s candy, is the kick-off to a couple months of indulgent eating? The preparing for Thanksgiving, the holiday baking, all the parties. You try to eat healthfully but all the goodies are just so tempting. One way I fight temptation is by whipping up a nutritious smoothie. I’ve…
5 Fall Decorating Ideas & The Project Stash
I have to admit, I do love fall colors but I’ve never really decorated for fall. I don’t know why? I do admire all those porches that are decorated with pumpkins, hay bales, and dried corn stalks. Also, all the glorious colors: oranges, reds, browns, yellows. Just stunning. Well, in honor of fall, we decided…
How to Calculate Yarn Needed for an Afghan Border
Now, let’s see a show of hands. How many of you have started knitting an afghan, or a scarf, and then ran out of yarn before you were finished with your project? Come on now, let’s see those hands. Well, this has happened to me more times then I like to admit. I finally…
Healthy Dogs = Happy Dogs with Royal Canin
Okay, now admit it, are you a dog person or a cat person? I am definitely a dog person…in fact my hubby and 3 kids are all dog people. I guess you’d call us a dog family. We’ve rescued 3 dogs since 2010 (Curtis, Simon & Martha) and do our best to give them a…
20 Free Crochet Turkey Patterns
I can’t believe it’s November already. Although, I must admit, that Mother Nature seems to know ’cause our weather has definitely changed. Now as a crafter and giver of handmade gifts, I’m starting to think about what to make for everyone on my gift giving list this year. However, we really shouldn’t forget about the…