If you’ve never made sugar glass you’re in for a treat – literally. The stuff is easy to make and can seriously up your dessert game. I added sugar glass to my son’s Iron Man cake to make it look like Iron Man was breaking through the glass top of the cake. It turned out…
I’ve been making pumpkin flower arrangements for years, and it’s one of my favorite things to do in the fall. I use real pumpkins and real flowers. I also love adding things like pampas grass which my neighbor lets me cut from her yard for free. My husband is allergic to it though – found…
I love good DIY Halloween decorations that don’t go overboard on spookiness or the cost of supplies. I’m a frugal gal so if it can make a big impact without breaking the bank, I’m in. I also have four young kids; some of whom can be easily spooked. So I’m not into anything too gory…
Ready to level up your Halloween game with aesthetic Halloween costumes that are all about a unique, visually stunning twist to the classic spooky look? I honestly thought the word of the year for 2023 should be aesthetic since I feel like it’s been used so much lately. Merriam-Webster disagreed. “Mr. Webster” opted for the…
Our family chose the Little Red Riding Hood costume theme for our annual church trunk-or-treat and we had an absolute blast with it. It’s our tradition each Halloween and I’m enjoying it for as long as the kids will go along with it. I especially liked the Riding Hood theme because we already had the…
What is a Boo Basket? A boo basket is a collection of goodies that you put in a basket or hamper to celebrate Halloween. Think of it as a spooky Easter basket without the chocolate bunny or a Secret Santa without the mistletoe-scented candles. You can secretly give it to your kids, friends, neighbors, teachers,…
If you’re looking for the most fun family Halloween costumes to bring your crew together in a stress-free way, you’re in the right spot. Every year my 4 kids, hubby and I vote on a family Halloween costume for our church trunk-or-treat. I know there’s only so long my kids will go along with this…
If you’re a horse lover or appreciate stunning architecture, you’re in for a horse barn transformation treat! Since we moved to Kentucky from California years ago, I’ve come to appreciate the beauty of a horse barn. Something is calming, earthy, and simply soothing about one. Maybe it’s the fact that they house one of the…
Autumn is right around the corner, and what better way to welcome the season than with some charming fall signs? “And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.” Oscar Wilde. That’s my favorite fall quote and someday soon I’m going to paint in a piece of reclaimed wood and make a super cool DIY autumn…
What I’m asked about the most in TV news, besides how early I wake to do the morning show, is my red hair. I wish the question was more along the lines of how we produce the news, cultivate sources, or uphold journalistic integrity… But no, it’s my hair. People want to know if it’s…
