Wrapping gifts is more than just a tradition—it’s an art that adds an extra layer of joy to the giving experience. This year, I’ve designed an elegant gift-wrapping option for my Etsy shop. Each gift is carefully packaged in a black gift box or wrapped in classic black paper, complemented by a velvet bluish-green ribbon […]
Winter
Valentine’s Day
Hopeful On Valentine’s Day, a hopeful cardinal perched on the wooden gate. With a heart full of longing, he chirped a melody of love, seeking a feathered companion to share the warmth of the day. Flynn Redford In Spring Flynn wore a coat of crimson against the backdrop of newly budded spring leaves. Perched on […]
Bouquets from Store Bought Roses
In my younger years, I had a hard fast rule. The rule was don’t buy me red roses to all my boyfriends. Bruce knows this rule and does very well buying me orchids and this year I know I’m getting Dahlia bulbs. Red roses are fine if that’s your thing. To me they’re so over […]
Monster Cookie
Everyone’s favorite cookie – The Monster Cookie. A meal in itself. Last time I made them I had about 42 cookies. You may need two hands to eat them. Monster Cookie Recipe Ingredients 32 oz Peanut Butter 1 cup Butter, room temperature 3 cups Brown Sugar 1 cup Sugar 6 Eggs 2 tsp Vanilla 9 cups Old Fashioned Oats […]
Delicious Maple Glazed Meatloaf Recipe
Maple Glazed Meatloaf Recipe Ingredients Instructions Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a skillet, cook the bacon until lightly browned. Remove and set aside. Add onions and garlic to the skillet. Cover and cook until tender, then remove and set aside with the bacon. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the milk, sour cream, eggs, […]