Sunday afternoons we love to have a big family meal together and make a fancier dessert for it. It is our chill afternoon that we can just spend together and cook, clean up and then watch movies or play games. And maybe that is why it is my favorite day of the week. And every time I buy fresh lemons, this lemon pound cake loaf is always on the docket! It is so delicious! Lemon Pound Cake Recipe (Makes 2 loaves) 2 sticks of butter (1 cup)6 eggs1 cup sour cream3 cups flour1/2 teaspoon baking ... View the Post
Riley Blake Virtual Quilt Market–Flourish
Riley Blake Virtual Quilt Market---Flourish Today we are excited to share a sneak peak of our newest fabric line with Riley Blake Designs called: "With a Flourish"! The word "flourish" has several different meanings: To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly favorable environmentTo be in a state of activity or productionTo hold up and show (something) in an excited or proud wayA bold or extravagant gesture or action, made especially ... View the Post
Lemon Orzo Chicken Soup
If there are three things I love in a recipe--they are pasta, chicken and lemon. And this soup combine everything that I love into one delicious soup! It's easy to make and tastes even better as a lunch the next day. I serve it with a baguette and a salad and it's ready for entertaining as well. Lemon Orzo Chicken Soup Recipe 1 box of orzo pasta1-2 T olive oil1 medium onion, chopped1/4 cup shredded carrots1-2 cloves of minced garlic12 cups chicken broth (I use better than bouillon and ... View the Post
On being a Homemaker
I remember when I was younger the last job on planet earth I wanted was to be a "homemaker." It seemed like such a trite, ridiculous word and something I never, ever wanted to do. For 5th grade career day I dressed up as a business woman with an old leather briefcase and told everyone I was going to own a company and be rich. I struggled in college with my career choice over and over. I wanted to be a teacher, I loved working with children; but I also worried from early on that it would also ... View the Post
Last Minute Christmas Stockings
We are doing a very simple Christmas around our home this year and I am actually pretty exciting about it. We started talking about doing this in early September and I think it has helped with so much less stress and anxiety surrounding the season. We discussed the option in a family meeting and everyone was on board so we decided to go with it! We asked the kids to pick one larger gift that they wanted and to really think about something meaningful. To make it a gift they really want. For ... View the Post
Holiday Irish Chain Quilt Pattern
We are super excited to bring you a brand new holiday quilt pattern today! This quilt is a modern take on a traditional Irish Chain quilt that is a fun and simple one to make. Add to that the fact that it comes together quickly and you have a winning quilt pattern in our book! This fabric uses 3 colors and uses just over 3 yards of fabric for the whole thing making it a great one when you need a quick quilt done. This quilt measures approximately 60" by 60" and makes a great gift for ... View the Post
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