Creative Homemaking

Where Pretty And Practical Collide #C1ResistaCarpet {Give Away}

I’m a pretty practical person (or became one once I became a parent). It makes life easier to be surrounded by things that are useful, but I’ve also always loved things that are beautiful. This is why, when decorating my house, I prefer items that are both decorative and functional. I didn’t want to stifle [...]

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Celebrating Spring With a Pinterest Contest & Coffee Cake {Recipe}

Spring is here, filled with warm, sunny days and the desire to relax and slow down a bit. For me, there are few ways of relaxing more enjoyable than enjoying a cup of good coffee and a big slice of delicious coffee crumb cake on the front porch. Coffee cake is one of my favorite [...]

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Key Lime Tarts With Graham Cracker Crust Recipe

Key Lime Tarts are a sweet, creamy dessert treat I only recently had the pleasure of trying, but now I absolutely love them. They are very tasty and refreshing, perfect for the spring, and a bit of trivia I learned: Key Lime Tarts are so named because they were first created in the Florida Keys. [...]

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A Beautiful Lawn

This post brought to you by Scotts®. All opinions are 100% mine. It’s spring time, time to get out there and into our gardens! I love a beautiful lawn, and the single most important thing anyone can do for their grass is to feed it. I recently fed my front lawn Scotts Snap Spreader System, [...]

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Easy No-Bake Banana Yogurt Pudding Recipe (Guest Post)

Being that I am on a major health kick, I love to incorporate foods that are already in my home and make delicious snacks for myself. Pudding and yogurt happen to be quick and delicious snacks I eat between meals so I thought, why not make a protein packed banana pudding. This is a no [...]

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Like To Try New Things? Tell Me About It For A Chance To Win A $350 William Sonoma Gift Card #GFContest (and a Gluten Free Vegetable Supreme Pizza Recipe)

I always love to try new things, and creating recipes is a lot of fun for me. A lot of people in my life are now following a gluten free diet, and I love to host get togethers, so I thought it would be a lot of fun to come up with some yummy gluten [...]

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Avgolemono Soup

We love Greek food, and one of my favorite Hellenic recipes is traditional Avgolemono, a Greek chicken soup made with egg (avgo) and lemon (lemono). Avgolemono soup is one of the few things my son actually eats, and I seriously could eat it every day. The lemon adds an incredible flavor twist to this delicious [...]

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Little Chefs, A Baked Ziti Recipe, And A Great Give Away

We recently had a party, and Chef Boyardee was the chef. Well, he provided some of the food anyway, I did the actual cooking, and got to wear my first chef’s hat while doing it. I invited some friends and their children over for a small get together of about a dozen or so people, [...]

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