Valentine’s Felt Heart Wreath

February 14, 2012

I made the felt heart wreath by The Idea Room which was inspired by a felt round wreath featured on Design Sponge. For some reason, my friends think it is odd I would enjoy episodes of Sons of Anarchy while cutting red felt circles, folding each in half twice and pinning into a Styrofoam heart. [...]

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Reuse It: Milk Carton Storage Box

February 8, 2012

Looking through Pinterest, I was amazed to see how many times the Milk Jug Lunch Box idea has been pinned. Then, it occurred to me I never shared that this was an idea I did do at home, not just blog about on Lunch It Punch It. I filled my gallon jug with paper, string, [...]

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Creamy Spinach Artichoke Dip

February 5, 2012

Are you ready for some football? I only look forward to the big game for the food, the halftime performance and the chance to sit around with friends. If you’re looking for a quick recipe to share, try this one. Hopefully there will be some leftovers for lunch! Creamy Spinach Artichoke Dip 2 packages of [...]

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February is Library Lovers Month

February 1, 2012

February is Library Lovers month so I thought I would feature some projects made from old books. I am not advocating using library books for these projects, but rather a reminder to check out your local library for craft books and book fair or sales for old, ripped, stained books that can find new life [...]

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Recipe: Crispy Chocolate Marshmallow Treats

January 30, 2012

Crispy Chocolate Marshmallow Treats 6 tbsp butter 10 oz mini marshmallows 1/4 c unsweetened cocoa (it says dutch-process but I used what I had) 6 cups crisp rice cereal 2 oz bittersweet chocolate, melted (in a double boiler) Martha does the whole parchment paper in the pan, I don’t. I spray with cooking oil spray [...]

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Year of the Water Dragon

January 24, 2012

Sunday in preparation for the Chinese New Year, I cleaned out my kitchen cupboard and freezer and made food with what I had on hand. I came up with cream of chicken and wild rice soup, which is my most favorite soup and the most visited post on this blog thanks to being a copycat [...]

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Recap: Startup Weekend Northern Kentucky

January 16, 2012

I attended Startup Weekend and I got more than this t-shirt. Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a web or mobile application which could form the basis of a credible business over the course of a weekend. The weekend brings together people with different skillsets – primarily software developers, [...]

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