I am so excited to share this Really Cute, Easy DIY Desk Tray tutorial for the Office. This is probably my favorite item in my home office right now, and it couldn't have been easier or cheaper to make! Continue Reading >>
Healthy Raspberry Oat Brownies
Have you ever tried baking with oat flour?? I love baking with it! It forms such a firm, dense structure, you barely notice it isn't regular flour. That is what makes these Healthy Raspberry Oat Brownies absolutely amazing! They are so good for you, but they taste so rich and decadent, you would literally NEVER know they are healthy! Continue Reading >>
Simple Joys Today
One of my favorite joys in life is loving the little things. Simple joys today are far better than huge, beyond belief joys of tomorrow because tomorrow is uncertain. Today is for sure! I love to just step back and write down the things I am grateful for right now in life. Have you ever done that? Journaled or blogged about the things you love now? I have done this for years, and the best thing is actually go back months or years later to read :) So, these are simple joys today I love. ♥ My husband's days off He doesn't get many days off and they rotate on different weekdays. He works Continue Reading >>
How to Trim a Rose (the easy way!)
Today we are sharing a quick and easy post on how to trim a rose! Did you know there is proper way to trim a rose so you make your rose bush grow back right? I never knew until college we covered an entire section on rose trimming and pruning! By trimming a rose this way, you will force healthy growth, and it will actually grow more full. This is how I keep my roses healthy and get rid of spent blooms. Continue Reading >>
Super Simple Iced Coffee
It's Monday...which means we all probably need an extra boost to get the week started. Now, I am a total hot coffee drinker in the morning. I don't ever feel the same if I start with an iced coffee. Even in the summer when it is already 80 degrees at 5:30am, I need hot coffee. That being said, in the afternoons I hate hot coffee. Unless it is snowing or something like that ;) So, afternoons are all about iced drinks to spark my thoughts. Since I'm a chemist, I love mixing up recipes with extracts! I think they add a burst of wonderful flavor to almost anything! This recipe Continue Reading >>