Have you tried a sugar scrub? I am hooked on these sweet concoctions. Sugar scrubs have amazing beauty and health benefits and they're super easy to make. You can make a simple sugar scrub at home using sugar, oils, and a few drops of your favorite essential oil for fragrance. I chose four recipes that are my favorite and I think any of … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Rice Krispie Treats
I wrote this post last year and thought I'd share it again with you. My daughter and I made them again this week and they are just so good. A super easy, sweet treat you can make for Valentine’s Day. I love Rice Krispie Treats and if you add some chocolate and sprinkles they transform into fancy dessert treats. I did a similar version … [Read more...]
the ultimate slime recipe
I’m not sure if this is an obsession in just our house but my daughter is hooked on slime. Yup, slime. And I have to admit, it’s pretty cool. She bought a few at a local store to play around with but she desperately wanted to make her own slime. And we - I mean she - even follows @satisifyingvideo on instagram and it’s pretty cool - … [Read more...]
Best side dish ever: crockpot mashed potatoes
I love mashed potatoes but I don’t make them a lot. They just take that much longer to make and come dinner time, I’m not usually in the mood to peel, boil and mash. But this recipe is totally worth it and you can make them ahead of time - or even the night before - and just heat them up in your crockpot. With Thanksgiving just around … [Read more...]
Sangria in a pinch
Happy Friday everyone! I can feel the craziness of spring/summer coming up and all the outdoor activities and events that all seem to happen during these next few months. I wanted to share a sangria recipe with you that is perfect for those spur-of-the-moment summer get togethers, or an easy Mother’s Day brunch, or that busy graduation … [Read more...]