wallpapering the dancer’s fairy house

wallpapering the dancer’s fairy house

Not sure what began the fairy construction in our home, but it has been so much fun to watch the kiddos work together outside this summer making fairy beds and such.  Now that it has turned cold, the dancer has moved the construction in, using her dollhouse furniture and cardboard boxes. After doing some school … Continue reading »

aebelskiver/ebelskiver recipes

aebelskiver/ebelskiver recipes

Growing up, our family lived out-of-state from the rest of the extended family of my father and mother.  Most vacations were spent traveling to spend time with them.  We had many fun sleep-overs waiting for the local Easter Egg Hunt, 4th of July Parade and any other excuse we could find to be together as … Continue reading »

german blueberry yogurt pancake

german blueberry yogurt pancake

The designer and I have been looking for new options on our breakfast menu, and this pancake was a huge hit (meaning everyone liked it). 1 cup whole wheat flour 1/2 cup raw sugar 1 tsp real salt 4 large eggs 1 1/3 cup greek yogurt 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 tbs butter 1 cup … Continue reading »

cousin gifts 2012: personalized recycled crayons

cousin gifts 2012: personalized recycled crayons

***spoiler alert*** Happy New Year everyone! For this year’s birthday project, the kiddos and I have made crayon letters that spell out each of their cousin’s names.  We had plenty of old broken crayons and have had a great time deciding which colors to combine to create a personal set for each.  Special thx to … Continue reading »