Last week I started putting out a few of my Autumn and Halloween home decor items along with a few things out in our front yard. We will be adding more items next weekend to get ready for the season. One thing I decided to add to our Autumn and Halloween decor this year were hand-painted clam … [Read more...] about Painted Autumn and Halloween Clam Shells Seashell Designs
Homemade Strawberry Jam Canning Recipe
Strawberry jam is one of the most popular flavors of fruit jam around the world. It's sweet but not overly so. It's delicious used as a spread on toast, bagels, peanut butter & jelly sandwiches, English muffins, etc. It's equally as good when used in your favorite Thumbprint Cookies Recipe, … [Read more...] about Homemade Strawberry Jam Canning Recipe
Black Spiders Painted Seashells Halloween Party Decor
Every year our adult daughter hosts a costume Halloween party at their home. It's a tradition and everyone looks forward to it every year. The party is for families, adults and the kids. She provides the majority of the food and beverages, although a few of the guests will contribute food too. In … [Read more...] about Black Spiders Painted Seashells Halloween Party Decor
Zucchini Pineapple Bread Recipe Baked in Glass Mason Jars
This year my one and only zucchini plant in our backyard garden gave us several nice-sized zucchinis. Last week I baked a batch of homemade Zucchini Pineapple Bread in glass mason jars. I love baking in the jars which gives you nice single-serve or 2-people serving sizes. Also a nice way to make … [Read more...] about Zucchini Pineapple Bread Recipe Baked in Glass Mason Jars
Hand Painted Rooster and Chickens Clam Shells Seashell Designs
Got a chicken lover in your life? My brother loves chickens and has his own coop on his property. I believe he has 5 hens and 1 rooster at last count. He's been raising chickens for a few years and they're treated like pets. Extremely well taken care of! I decided to paint 3 clam shells featuring … [Read more...] about Hand Painted Rooster and Chickens Clam Shells Seashell Designs
Wildwood New Jersey Beach Painted Seashell Designs
A friend of mine owns and operates a motel in Wildwood, New Jersey. It's a popular Jersey Shore destination and her motel is one of the nicest ones in North Wildwood. A few weeks ago I painted 25 of these little clam shells for the motel guests. We did a painted seashell treasure hunt around the … [Read more...] about Wildwood New Jersey Beach Painted Seashell Designs
Fun Frugal Finds – Insulated Lunch Tote Bags
Almost every time I go out of the house I take an insulated lunch box tote along with me. I like to keep something cold to drink with me, a few light snacks and I have to take medication out along with me that needs to be protected from the heat. On top of that, my husband and I take a lot of day … [Read more...] about Fun Frugal Finds – Insulated Lunch Tote Bags
Faux Quilted Painted Clam Shells Seashells
Painting seashells is such a fun and relaxing hobby. I enjoy sitting down and letting my creativity flow. This arts and crafts project is inexpensive to make! You only need a few basic supplies to make them. If you don't have access to clam shells seashells...you can replicate the designs on smooth … [Read more...] about Faux Quilted Painted Clam Shells Seashells