I totally had you with the header for this post didn’t I? Can you guys believe summer is over and done, and September is just a few days away? I am personally looking forward to the Fall, because for southern AZ it means cooler temperatures and a return to being able to spend time in the great outdoors without melting! …
Wow With A Hydrangea Hanging Basket Door Wreath
Over the course of this summer, I have been constantly amazed at the fantastic and creative ideas my fellow bloggers of the Spectacular Summer Blog Hop have shared. This post is yet another example of that. I think flowers brighten any decor inside and out, and besides that they seriously deliver on the Feng Shui. If you don’t Feng Shui …
Mickey Mouse Inspired Rice Krispie Treats
Before we begin this post I have a little confession to make. Up until about two years ago I had never made a Rice Krispie treat in my life. When asked to bring them for some type of event, I would just go buy a box, unwrap them and put them on a plate. Fancy, huh? I am sure everyone …
How To Make A Box Kite In 6 Simple Steps
View PostDIY Reusable Chalkboard Sign for School With Free Graphics!
Back to school season is upon us! If your kiddos aren’t already BTS, the day is fast approaching. So check out this adorable chalkboard that my friend Victoria of Dazzle While Frazzled is sharing as part of the Spectacular Summer Blog Hop. She is even including the downloadable graphics to BOOT! And because it is a chalkboard you can use …
Delicious & Easy Roasted Red Pepper Dip Recipe
I love to cook, but with a family of 6, easy is pretty much going to be the determining factor in whether or not I undertake a recipe. If you are like me, then you are going to love this newest edition of the Spectacular Summer Blog Hop and this deliciously, awesome recipe from Sarah of Flourish & Knot! In …
Easy 10 minute DIY Back To School Prop
View PostThe Perfect Beach Meal: Shredded Adobo Chicken Tacos
I LOVE the beach! It is seriously my happy place. As a teenager I had dreams of living my life out on a beach as some exotic surfer girl, but instead I ended up living my life as a land locked desert kind of girl. Figure that one out? Anyways, some of us have already sent kids back to school, …
Get Back To School Ready With A DIY Washi Tape Chalkboard
Ugh, back to school time. It’s not that I am unhappy to send my children back to school. Not at all, because by the time school rolls around it’s high time for them to get off of their technological devices and get back onto a schedule! It’s just that getting them ready for the beginning of a new school year …
Make Summer Fabulous With A DIY Watermelon Headband
Hi everybody! How is your summer going? Here in the land of 100 plus degree heat, we eat a lot of cold watermelon. Last week as my family and I were munching on some I thought why not add hair accessories to the list of watermelon accouterments, right?! It is seriously one of the most amazing fruits and so, yeah …
Everything In It’s Place: How To Rock Children’s Room Organization
As a parent I have visions and dreams of organizing my children’s rooms and basically, my entire life to depths that would impress even Martha Stewart. However, since my name is Jen and I am not Martha, I don’t think my house will ever be the pinnacle of organizational mastery I would like it to be. I have come to …
Back To School Pasta Dish: Aglio e Olio Parmigiano-Reggiano Conchiglioni
Yesterday I was driving around with one of my children when the radio announcer said that she could not wait for school to begin in sixteen days. Holy cow! How did the summer go by so fast? It has been a pretty stressful summer for my family. You can read about what is going on here, and because of our …
Gummy Bear Popsicles
It is about 1 billion degrees right now in Southern Arizona. This means that for dinner last night I had ice cream. That was all. I felt no guilt. It was really good, and after that little indulgence I decided I needed to up my frozen treat game! So today’s Spectacular Summer Blog hop post from my blogging buddy Janine …
Watermelon Mojitos
Did you guys catch my post last week on making a bubbly watermelon punch bowl? After the fun I had with that one, I have now decided that watermelon is pretty much on the top of my list for favorite summer time drinks. It is sooo good! How I have missed this train ride of watermelon goodness before? If you …
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