Mini Red Velvet Cakes
I made these mini red velvet cakes for my Oscar Party and, naturally, I’m in love with their cuteness. (And their tastiness is pretty awesome, too.) Because I have never pretended to want to be a...
View ArticleGold Dipped Wine Glasses
When planning for my Oscar Party, I knew it was the perfect time to jump on the gold painted wine glass bandwagon and create some fancy-pants glasses for the occasion. I found these affordable...
View ArticleToday’s Woman March 2014 Cover
You know what’s weird to say? Well, Hey, I’m on the cover of a magazine!, for one thing. So (enter weird voice), I’m on the March 2014 cover of Today’s Woman magazine.Yep. No matter how many times...
View ArticleEgg Carton Easter Chick
A little egg carton chick to hide some chocolate Easter eggs = Cuteness overload. Seriously. And while these egg carton Easter chicks are perfect for kids to put together, adults will have just as...
View ArticleCandy Filled Paper Mache Eggs
What’s your favorite Easter treat? I have a firm belief that all Easter eggs should be filled with chocolate. These cute paper mache Easter eggs can be filled with small chocolates, jelly beans and...
View ArticleSugar Snap Pea Quinoa Salad
Our meals rock a lot of quinoa around here. It’s healthy, easy to fix, and adaptable to just about any cuisine that it’s a staple at dinner quite often. This is one of my favorite quinoa salads....
View ArticleShow Off Your Shoes with Ross Dress for Less
Confession time: I’m a girl who loves shoes. True story, my 1st and 2nd jobs when I was a teenager were in shoe departments in retail shops, and that wasn’t a coincidence. So when Ross Dress for...
View ArticleLocal Louisville: Uber
Just in time for the multitude of Kentucky Derby festivities, Louisville now has a new option for car service: Uber. Uber is a mobile app that will place you with a private driver within minutes, and...
View ArticleThe Bouqs Flowers: Review
There are few things that make me happier than fresh flowers in my home. So when The Bouqs reached out to share about their flower delivery service, I was thrilled. A no fuss way to send flowers?...
View ArticleUltimate Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
I have practically lived on peanut butter and banana smoothies this summer. No exaggeration whatsoever here, people. This smoothie has been my lunch more days than I should admit. So easy to whip...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Party with Ross Dress for Less
I asked my husband what he would like to have at his Super Bowl party, and he promptly replied with, Beer. Ok. What else? Food that goes with beer. Ok. Anything fun and cute? *blank stare*So,...
View ArticlePottery Class at Beechmont Community Center
Remember Valentine's Day three months ago? Yeah, well, my husband gave me the most perfect gift for the occasion: He signed us up to take pottery classes together. Six whole weeks of a planned out...
View Article54 Fall Craft Ideas from Shutterfly
Have you already started your fall crafting? If you're anything like me, you're determined to squeeze the last bit of summer out of September before succumbing to the hysterics of FALL! ALL THINGS...
View ArticleFall Wedding Shower
Confession: Sometimes beautiful parties get lost in a deep, dark picture abyss on my hard drive. For two years. It's a shame, really. Truth is, I have more photos of projects than I have time to...
View ArticleDIY Mason Jar Photo Holder
It's not too late to craft some last minute gifts this Christmas. These Ball jar photo holders come together quick. Seriously, you make four of these in an hour or two. That, and they're cute and can...
View ArticleVintage Library Wedding Reception
Alternate title: The Reception of a Writer and Bibliophile. When my friend Liz told me she wanted to create her cake and punch wedding reception with a vintage library vibe, I may have squealed in...
View ArticleHello Friday
Hello week filled with lovely Valentine loveliness. Hello paper roses and craft night with my favorite crafty ladies. Hello morning kisses and surprise flowers from my love on Valentine's day. Hello...
View ArticleLouisville Love: Paint Paper Petal
I'm a swooner, admittedly, and I blame Instagram. When I discover beautiful people making beautiful things, my heart swoons as I obsessively look at photos of their work and ooh and ahh and basically...
View ArticleUnicorn Birthday Party
What girl right now doesn't want a unicorn birthday party? I mean, hello cuteness! My young friend Ava was no exception when she was celebrating her 12th birthday this year, and her mama was happy to...
View ArticleDIY Mini Kentucky Derby Hat
Sure, Kentucky Derby hats are notoriously big and loud, and perhaps (with all due respect), a tad bit ostentatious. If you're in the stands at Churchill Downs on Kentucky Derby day, your hat better be...
View ArticleKentucky Derby Easter Egg in Food Network Magazine
How do you represent Kentucky with an Easter egg? With a Kentucky Derby Chick, of course! I was extremely honored to be invited to contribute the Kentucky egg for Food Network Magazine's United States...
View ArticleeShakti FX Feature Review
Do you know eShakti? You should! eShakti is an online women's retailer that gives you multiple options for customization of their clothing, all at affordable prices. Do you like your skirts long, or...
View ArticleHello, Friday
Hello, Friday. Hello final sunsets on a fabulous but largely undocumented year. Hello 2019 and hot cocoa mornings with kindred spirits. Hello dreaming, planning, and resolution making for the year to...
View ArticleSmooch Valentine Party
Smooch. Smoochie. Smooches. I took this Valentine party up to a personal level. Because if you don't send your love grossly affectionate words of endearment, do you even have a Valentine? This party...
View ArticleProduct Review: PureForm Grip-Free Paintbrush
I have several home and DIY projects on my radar come warmer weather, so when PureForm approached me and asked for a review of their new patented grip-free paintbrush, the timing was perfect. I was...
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