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Continue reading →: Spring Table VignetteSpring is one of my favorite times of the year. The weather is warm, but not too hot, the landscape filled with the scenery of life blooming all around. Flowers, greenery, it all just makes me happy. Here is a dining table display or vignette using a rattan tray, some recycled bottles,…
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Continue reading →: Woodland Fairy PartyLong ago, (well 2 years but it seems like a while!) I did a Woodland Fairy themed birthday for my little one’s first birthday. Complete with fairy wings and homemade crown headbands for the little fairy princesses who came to celebrate. Here are some photos I hope will inspire you…
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Continue reading →: Monster Beach BashI LOVE throwing birthday parties. I have so much fun decorating and making sure every little detail is taken care of to ensure a fun gathering of friends and family. My middle child’s birthday usually has nice sunny weather, so it’s almost become a tradition to throw his party at…
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Continue reading →: Comfy Cargos and Vintage Jewels
It’s been warm the past few days, so why not go barefoot through the grass and soak up the sun? Nothing says easy but still put together like a pair of skinny cargos. They have all the structure needed to look like you made some effort, but are still comfy…
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Continue reading →: Individual BBQ Chicken PizzasIt may be Winter, but in California we have days that feel like Spring or Summer that like to pop up when it’s suppose to be chilly. On these warmer days, I like to make lighter meals. Here’s a quick dish that everyone in my house loves. Individual BBQ chicken…
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Continue reading →: Stripes, leopard and cobalt… Oh, my!
Spring is going to feature beautiful jewel tones. I’m super excited to see great colors like cobalt blue popping up and my love for leopard and stripes will never cease! Another part of me is really loving the use of pleats in skirts and dresses. Here’s an outfit I put…
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Continue reading →: Corndog MuffinsMy kiddos love corndogs, I’m not the biggest fan due to the amount of processing and added junk. So, to satisfy their corndog cravings without going fully into the dark hole of processed nastiness, here’s a homemade version of corndogs: Corndog Muffins. They enjoy them (and so do I) as…
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Continue reading →: Oooooh Baby, Baby… Yummy Dutch Babies…Please tell me you sang that title as you read it? I was first introduced to German pancakes at my last baby shower, so making the mini version, aka “Dutch Babies” just seemed fitting. This delectable pancake is almost like a thicker version of my favorite pancake the French crepe.…
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Continue reading →: Heavenly Mac N CheeseWho didn’t love macaroni and cheese growing up? The ooey gooey, warm, cheesy goodness that many of us looked forward to as an after school snack. I still grab a bowl when I make it for my kiddos. Here’s a more decadent, sophisticated, if you must, version on this childhood…
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Continue reading →: Blackberry Peach PreservesRecently, blackberries were .88 a carton, so naturally I grabbed as many as my hands could hold. We’ve been eating them with yogurt, oatmeal, fresh out of the carton… we were blackberried out… but we still had a few left that I didn’t want to go to waste. I checked…






