Harry Potter Counters - DIY

DIY Hogwarts House Points Counter

Making Hogwarts House Points Counters are great for a party, theme decoration or Harry Potter themed room.  If you love the Harry Potter series, then this might be a great craft for you to try.  I made these as a room decoration but these are great for a tri-wizard tournament. […]

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DIY Navy Ornaments

DIY Navy Ornaments

You can make DIY Navy Ornaments or for any branch of the armed services by following these steps.  When you make custom or specialized ornaments for friends, special people, or family, they mean so much to the recipient. […]

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Prosciutto and Apple Bites

Prosciutto Apple Bites

Prosciutto Apple Bites Prosciutto Apple Bites are super easy to make and there is no cooking involved.  This is a great appetizer that combines with sweet with the savory.  So choosing the right apples is important.  Try to choose a firm apple that is crisp and sweet.  I like to use Envy apples since they […]

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Thanksgiving Table

Stress Free Thanksgiving Ideas

Stress Free Thanksgiving Ideas In this post, I will be sharing my ideas for a stress free Thanksgiving.  If you just do a little pre-planning, you will not only enjoy the day, you will also be more relaxed as the winter holiday season arrives.  I will share my tips for food shopping, turkey thawing, oven […]

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Crispy Skillet Fried Potatoes

Crispy Skillet Fried Potatoes

Making Crispy Skillet Fried Potatoes is all about using the right type of potato.  A general rule for crispy fried potatoes is that they should be waxy all-purpose potatoes. If you like your fried potatoes crispy on the outside and softer on the inside, gold potatoes are the right choice. […]

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Harry Potter Triwizard Trophies - DIY

HP Triwizard Trophies

I will show you how to make HP Triwizard Trophies for your party, event, or for a room decoration.  This will also make a great gift for a Harry Potter fan.  You can make these as simple or ornate as your imagination allows. […]

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Quidditch Queso

Quidditch Queso Dip

Quidditch Queso Dip is so easy to make.  It is the perfect dip for a Harry Potter themed party or event.  I love how you just cut up the cheese, place the other ingredients in the crock pot and it soon is ready.   […]

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Hosting Grinchmas

Hosting Grinchmas

Hosting Grinchmas is a fun way to have a great Grinch Christmas or Birthday party.  In this post, I will be writing about some great ideas to include in a Grinch party.  The best fun is turning your space into Whoville. […]

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Cake Mix 7 Up Cake

Cake Mix 7 Up Cake

Making a cake mix 7 up cake is very easy and delicious.  This cake is moist and will melt in your mouth.  You can also make this cake in lemon, strawberry, coconut, banana, and any flavor you can find the pudding mix and extract. […]

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Split Pea Soup

Split Pea Soup

Split pea soup is a nutritious and savory soup that has many health benefits.  It is a filling soup that is has protein, fiber, complex carbohydrates, magnesium, and potassium.  This soup is flavorful and comforting. […]

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StarWars Party Example

Star Wars Party Planning

Star Wars Party Planning Star Wars Party Planning is one of the best themes to plan for a party.  There is so much you can do to make your party a galactic success.  There are also many party items that are available to purchase in this theme.  You can also make some cool stuff too […]

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BLT Pinwheel Sandwiches

BLT Pinwheel Sandwiches

BLT Pinwheel Sandwiches BLT Pinwheels Sandwiches are pretty easy to make and taste great.  This recipe is perfect for bacon lovers.  BLT Pinwheels are creamy and flavorful.  You can make these for lunch or dinner and are perfect for parties and get-togethers.  This recipe makes 3 burrito size logs before slicing, but feel free to […]

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Shrimp Creole

Shrimp Creole

Make delicious Shrimp Creole at home.  I love this recipe because it takes south and reminds you of New Orleans.  I also like that it doesn’t require a roux. […]

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Crockpot Chicken and Gravy

Crockpot Chicken and Gravy

Crockpot Chicken and Gravy is so easy to make and it is delicious.  It is an easy meal to start in the morning and be ready for lunch or dinner.  So it only takes about 20 minutes to prep and you can go on with your day.   […]

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Fried Goat Cheese

Fried Goat Cheese

Fried goat cheese is a wonderful easy appetizer or snack to make.  It has a rich tart flavor that is creamy and delicious.  Goat cheese balls or patties are great with honey or marinara sauce. […]

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Bridgerton Centerpiece Box

Bridgerton Centerpiece Box

Making a lovely Bridgerton themed centerpiece will take your party to the next level.  You can make one or dozens to fit your party or event.  This craft is perfect for watch parties, girls night, baby showers, bridal showers, weddings and so much more. […]

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Seasoned Butter Rice

Seasoned Buttery Rice

Seasoned Buttery Rice Making seasoned buttery rice is very easy.  It is a wonderful way to add flavor to rice and your meal overall.  This rice can be made with any white rice but for this post, I used Jasmine rice.  Seasoned buttery rice has the perfect amount of flavor with the creaminess of butter. […]

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Creamy Tuscan Ravioli

Creamy Tuscan Ravioli

Creamy Tuscan Ravioli is a rich and savory dish that tastes delicious.  It has sun dried tomatoes, spinach, and your favorite pre-made ravioli.  You can use cheese, spinach, chicken, or seafood ravioli for this dish. […]

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Starting Plants From Seeds

Starting Plants From Seeds

Starting Plants From Seeds Starting plants from seeds can seem overwhelming but it is pretty easy.  The keys to successful germination is the right conditions.  You need the proper soil, light, water and temperature. I always start seeds in seed starting mix because seed starting mix is sterile already. That’s largely the whole point, it’s […]

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