Getting Glittery in the Weekend Rally
I feel like an angler fish every time I walk by the Martha Stewart paint aisle at Michaels. I don't know about you, but at my local store, there's a little row of half-spheres fastened to the wall, each painted
Featured on… Bon Appétit
I'm so excited and tremendously honored to have been featured on Bon Appétit's wesbite! A little while ago, I was contacted by somebody on the iconic magazine's editorial staff asking to feature my recipe for Chicken and Waffles Cupcakes in
Spooky Skeleton Hands
When it comes to Halloween, I definitely prefer haunted—spooky music, cobwebs and ghouls—to gore. And these super easy DIY decorations are just the right amount of haunting. Set at the center of a dimly lit dining room or perched on
No-Carve Painted Pumpkins
It’s time I get honest with you: I don’t like carving pumpkins.
I love picking out pumpkins. And I love roasting up a pan of pumpkin seeds and eating pumpkin-flavored sweets. But that whole part in between where you have to wade through pounds of pumpkin goop and struggle with a knife trying to stick to a pattern that you know full well isn’t going to turn out the way you want it to? Yeah I hate that stuff.
So this year, I decided to change up my Halloween decor with a different “gourd” idea: Painted pumpkins. In lieu of carving up a Jack O’Lantern for my stoop, I put down the knife and reached for a paintbrush. These colorful, modern and whimsical pumpkins are less of a mess to craft and harder to mess up.
Life According to Instagram: September
I’ve seen this feature on some other blogs, and I’ve got to say that it seems like a great way to stay present. I’m going to take one day at the end of the month to recap what I’ve done,