My son Max turned 3 in February and i when i was deciding what kind of cake to make i decided on chocolate and peanut butter because he loves both. The way the recipe developed was actually kind of a happy accident, i was using my favorite tried and true dark chocolate cake recipe when …
Happy Easter week friends! I’m kind of dying over these little guys, i mean how stinkin cute, right?! this little appetizer would be perfect for your easter celebration, can’t you see these little garden pots filled with carrots “growing” out of them at each person’s place setting or displayed on the counter for people to …
Hey friends! As most of you know i am a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and in our church all members hold “callings” or jobs, our church is a volunteer church, no one gets paid, and currently i serve in the women’s organization called the “Relief Society”. I am the …
This recipe is the first in a series i’m going to call “Ruby’s Recipes”. My great-grandmother Ruby Clifton passed away last October, I was so blessed to have her in my life as long as i did, she passed away at the young age of 100! I loved going to grandma Ruby’s house growing up, …
I’m gonna go ahead and put it out there that i’m a little bit of a cupcake snob. I hate when they are too dry or you pay $3.50 for mediocre cupcake. I’m not really a huge fan of strawberry cake but i helped plan a small wedding at our church last weekend and the …
Today at church we passed out this 45 day scripture study on the life of Christ. As a member of the Relief Society presidency I have been working with the other presidency members to create this study for the women in our ward. We chose scriptures to study each day to read to chronologically go …
I graduated from high school ten years ago, it feels like an eternity like literally a distant, distant memory. When i think back on it it was a good experience but i’m sure we can all relate to remembering things we did and how we acted at times and get a little red in the …
Back in January i shared this recipe on uncommon designs, i’m a food contributor once a month over there and i’ve had such a great time sharing fun recipes with their readers. With spring basically upon us i’ve had a renewed desire to eat more greens and salads- i can’t wait to get down to …
I’m really really over winter and I’m starting to get cranky about it. I think i might start un-following people on instagram that are in warmer climates because i get in a bad mood looking at their sunny photos, not really, but i’ve thought about it. 😉 There are a few things that make me …
I’m really excited to start a new series on the blog called “show me your space”. I have all these awesome friends that have amazing homes/offices/studios that need to be shared with the world. So a few times a month i’ll be showing them to you! First up is my adorable friend …
Every year i have this goal to send our birthday cards to everyone in our extended family, and i never complete it 100% i feel terrible. Isn’t it the worst to forget someone’s birthday?! If anyone has a great app or reminder system i would love to hear about it. I usually just buy cards …
It seems like all of Max’s friends were born in the last couple months because he has been going to birthday parties almost every other week, so fun for a little guy! My friend Kim threw a construction party for her son Liam and it was so adorable. Starting when you walked up to the front door …