Carey on March 30th, 2009

Here are some recipes and tips for making your own brown sugar, perfect to use when you’re in a pinch or you may find you want to use it all the time rather than store bought. Mix ingredients together well with a fork or with your hands. Store in an airtight container or sealed plastic [...]

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Carey on March 30th, 2009

It happens to the best of us: rock hard brown sugar. How to soften it? Ten easy tips below: Place the brown sugar in an airtight container with a slice of fresh bread placed on top. Seal and leave overnight. It should be soft and fresh again in the morning, if not just let it [...]

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Carey on March 27th, 2009

This morning when I went to get Isabel ready for the day, she was still sleeping. Upon hearing me enter her room, she awoke but was still a bit groggy. I sat down on the end of her bed and she slid down beside me and the very first thing she says to me…”I want [...]

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Carey on March 26th, 2009

Tonight we had homemade pizza from the chef kitchen of Isabel! Yum! Laying out the dough. Spreading the sauce. Adding cheese and pepperoni. The finished little pizza’s! The second pizza was ham and pineapple. She had so much fun!

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Carey on March 24th, 2009

When we were in Utah, Isabel and her cousin Bryndee played with Pop-it beads that Bryndee has and Isabel enjoyed them. So after returning home, I kept my eyes open for them and we finally found them! We have been making all kinds of jewelry creations since! Isabel showing off some of our creations. All [...]

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Carey on March 21st, 2009

Sorry for the lack in postings but I got a new camera, computer, and a photo program and I just learned how to downsize the photos with the new program just the other day. Which means I’ll be back to blogging! So make sure you check back (as in months) for updates…I have 3 months [...]

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