I love Valentine’s Day! Last year I posted the 14 Days of Valentines Day, and I had a blast making all the special treats. This year I am busy preparing for a big move. Mr. Freshman Cook and I are moving back to North Carolina, and I can hardly contain my excitement!! Sure, there is … Read more

Today is reveal day for the Improv Challenge! This challenge is always fun and this month our two ingredients are strawberries and cream. Does anything say summer more than that? So I went with cream cheese cookies covered with frosting made with strawberry coulis for taste and color.  Here’s to a Happy Summer! Cream Cheese … Read more

Hi! Welcome to Celebrate It! Link up what you would like to share! Each link gets pinned to two Pinterest Boards, and tweeted! I can’t wait to see what you have been busy creating! Last weeks featured links: A Rusty Old Table Revived from The Boondocks Blog DIY Master Bathroom Vanity from Our Clover House … Read more

 All month long, Jenn, from Endlessly Inspired has been hosting 31 Days of Halloween! Today is my day to present my project, so here it is: my spooky, not so scary,  This house was so much fun to make! Of course, there was a little baking involved…….. some building…….. and most definitely some repairs to be … Read more

Do you remember candy buttons? When I was a little girl, I just loved them! Did you? I made some sweet pink and red ones for Valentine’s Day. You can tuck a couple in a little paper pouch for the perfect Valentine’s Day treat for your special someone!  Candy Buttons! 1 1/2 cups Confectioner’s Sugar … Read more

Welcome to Celebrate It! Thank you for stopping by to Celebrate with us! First, let me tell you how sorry I am that I mixed up the days last week. I can not believe I did that! I hope you will continue to link up and celebrate with everyone! I appreciate everyone who stops by. … Read more

Thanks for joining us today! Link up what you want to share! We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Last weeks three features: Hasselback Fried Green Tomatoes from Housewife How-Tos  Decorative Gourds~Make A Knotty Pumpkin from The Country Chic Cottage  Halloween Meringue Cookies from Rae’s Books and Recipes 

Welcome to Celebrate It! Thank you for stopping by today!  I am so happy that you are here! So, do you have your Thanksgiving Day menu ready? Do you have a long list for shopping at the Black Friday sales? My Thanksgiving menu is ready to go, with just a few small items left to … Read more

I have heard of the Brown Betty for years now, but this is the first time I have ever made one. It is so simple, and good, I can’t believe I waited this long. I was curious about the origin of this fabulous dessert, and I did a little reading. Did you know that the … Read more