Whenever spring or summer rolls around I see tons of adorable knotted headbands. I’ve always wanted to buy one, but they just seemed so simple that I could just make one if I tried. And make one I did! I was just playing with some fabric and ended up making a knotted headband. Check out … Continue reading
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Oscar Party: Maple Bacon Popcorn
The Oscars are so close, I swear my excitement grows each day. Here’s another popcorn recipe I think you’ll love. I came up with this one all on my own. I have to say it was delicious! Fry up about five pieces of bacon. I trimmed off the really fatty parts. Chop ’em up! If … Continue reading
D.I.Y. Hair Mask
Hair masks can be pricey, and often all the ingredients for an awesome hair mask are right in your kitchen. I’m extremely hard on my hair, so I’ve tried a lot of different d.i.y. recipes. Everything from yogurt to mayonnaise to eggs. I concocted this one from experimenting and figuring out what works best. It left … Continue reading
Oscar Party: Sriracha Popcorn
The Oscars are almost here! Needless to say, I’m very excited. I’ve seem almost every movie nominated, so I feel like I’m ‘with it’ this year. Obviously, the perfect snacks for the big night are a necessity. One of my favorite snacks is sriracha popcorn. The recipe is super easy, and it’s really tasty. 1 … Continue reading
Easy Valentine’s Day Breakfast
Doughnuts are probably one of my favorite breakfast foods. They’re sweet and pretty, it’s like breakfast for dessert! I’ve been wanting to make them for the longest time, and I finally found a recipe that’s super easy. Instead of using multi-colored sprinkles, I used red white and pink, perfect for Valentine’s Day. The recipe is … Continue reading
Homemade Valentine Cards
Like I’ve said Valentine’s Day is a day to show your loved ones how much you love and appreciate them. Cute notes or valentines are a great way to do this. You don’t need to spend a lot of money either. The stamps were only 3 bucks at Target! I had scraps of paper lying … Continue reading
Frugal Fitness Part 1
I’m sure a lot of us had “get in shape” or some variation of it as one of our New Year’s Resolutions. Well, getting fit can be pretty expensive. You need a gym membership, athletic clothes, and gym accessories (yoga mat, water bottle, gym bag, head bands, towels, locker). All these little costs add up, … Continue reading
Simple Chocolate Chip Cookies
I was flipping through the January issue of InStyle and I noticed a bunch of chocolate chip cookie recipes. I appreciated the departure, and needless to say I was immediately craving cookies. I even took a picture of the recipe so I could make them as soon as I got home. The recipe was super simple, … Continue reading
Fan Meets Fashion Part Three
I just love the Super Bowl! I’m especially excited this year because the Denver Broncos finally made it. They’re “my team.” While I love football and other sports too, I’m not one for jerseys or bedazzled t-shirts. It’s not my thing. I decided to do something really subtle the week leading up to the game. … Continue reading
Treat Yo Self #4
Can you believe we are already half way into January?! Crazy. Anyway, I hope your New Year is off to a wonderful start! Here are a few things that I treated my self to over the past couple weeks. Hair ties, nail polish, and a polka-dot clutch! The nail polishes I actually found at TjMaxx! … Continue reading