I made some vanilla extract in early November. It has such a beautiful color now. I opened one up yesterday and made some yummy pudding. It was amazing! If you haven’t made vanilla before you should try it. It’s very simple and makes for a great gift for your favorite chef. 2 vanilla beans (split […] Read more…
Conversation Heart Play Cookies
Here’s a quick pattern for some fun Valentine’s day cookies that you’ll be able to whip up in no time. I saw some real cookies just like this at my favorite cooking store and I just had to make some for my kids to play with. You’ll need some dark brown felt, low-loft batting, a […] Read more…
New Life for Old Chairs
I went in to a fabric store yesterday to purchase a button to fix my husband’s pants and I came out with lots of fabric (of course) including this great striped fabric. I used it to recover some folding chairs that we use in our office. They turned out great. My husband loves them. Read more…