Why Hermione Granger is My Favorite Character

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

I know that this is a bold statement that might elicit a lot of arguments from people for their favorite female characters or Harry Potter haters, but this is my blog, so I think it is okay for me to voice my HP love. Hermione Granger is THE best, most well-rounded female role model out…

Read the Post

A Backyard Wedding

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

If you follow me on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter – etc – then you probably know that I worked my first official wedding this past weekend. The bride is a sweetheart that I knew from college. This wedding was a complete at home, backyard wedding at the couple’s newly bought home which required a lot of work from the…

Read the Post

DIY Wedding Guest Book Plate

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

I have shared on the blog before the Pinwheel Lunch Reception I planned for a dear friend of mine and her husband. They were married in a private ceremony at the courthouse a few months before but wanted to take a moment to still celebrate with their family and friends. I have never personally seen…

Read the Post

Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

We had Bryan’s co-workers over for dinner a little while ago, so I decided to experiment a little bit with a new recipe. I wanted something relatively quick to make and easy to serve. Here is what I came up with: Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers! The recipe below is measured out for two peppers –…

Read the Post

Toasted Ravioli

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

Classic St. Louis Toasted Ravioli – Perfect for appetizers and dinner! I was born in St. Louis, and, while I grew up in the Chicago land area, St Louis is still home. I was raised by St. Louis parents and all my closest relatives still live there. Toasted Ravioli is really popular down there – like…

Read the Post

Friday Feature: The Rekindled Page

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

In case my blog name didn’t give it away, I love nerdy things – which includes prints on old book and dictionary pages, Dr. Who, Star Wars, and Alice and Wonderland. All of these things can be found at The Rekindled Page! I have ordered a few different Dr. Who prints from the shop, including…

Read the Post

Sunny Lemon Shortbread Flowers

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

I am obsessed with lemon as is most of my family. We got together for a birthday celebration/pool party, so I decided to make these bite sized lemon cookies! I have used the shortbread recipe to make these little “tarts” a couple times, but this is the first time I filled them with lemon. These…

Read the Post

TGIF Link Party {Co-Hosting with Living Better Together}

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

Welcome to Living Better Together and the TGIF Link Party!   I’m your host, Rebecca from Living Better Together, in case we haven’t met yet!  I’m so excited to introduce my fabulous co-hosts for this week: Maggie from The Love Nerds   Kat from I Want Crazy     ____________________________________________________________________   Features:   Most Viewed …

Read the Post

Zesty Summer Salsa

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

Here is one of my favorite recipes to make for a hot day – Zesty Summer Salsa!  We had a fun party to attend on Saturday, so I decided to try making a “corn” salsa for the first time. I looked at a couple examples to see what ingredients people put in there as I…

Read the Post

5 Things to Help Make an Apartment a Home

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for details.

As I have mentioned before, my husband and I have moved five times in the past year and he had three apartments before that. I will admit something to all of you – I am home envy! I am constantly jealous of friends and family buying new houses. I desperately want to paint walls. I…

Read the Post

Copyright © 2024 · Custom Design by How Sweet Designs