Red Carpet Birthday Party

May 13

Red Carpet Birthday Party

I acknowledge that I’m pretty obsessed with my dog, but in my defense, he’s really quite perfect. I rescued Parker from the Colorado Humane Society five years ago, and it was the perfect case of “the dog picks you, you don’t pick the dog”. I had been on my puppy search for a couple of weeks, and how I didn’t end up with a dog after...

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Strawberry Shortcake

May 02

Strawberry Shortcake

It’s spring!  Or so I’m told…. We’re in the middle of a blizzard over here in the great state of Colorado. Yes, it’s May. And no, I am definitely not happy about this.  Well, technically the storm was yesterday (and it’s already melted) but I’m still bitter about it. With that said, I think it is safe to start posting some...

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Easter Cake Pops

Apr 29

Easter Cake Pops

I don’t know what the weather has been like in your neck of the woods, but spring in Colorado has been a little rough. We’ve had at least one major snow storm every week for the past month and a half or so – and sometimes more than one. Anyway, this hasn’t exactly put me into a ‘let’s celebrate Spring’ kind of mood, so...

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Hostess Gift Ideas

Apr 01

Hostess Gift Ideas

In finding my path to domesticity, I seem to have stumbled across a fantastic new group of friends who are all already domestic. And I mean Boulder-quality domestic. Food is not just made, but made from scratch.  The vegetables aren’t just organic, rather they are organic and homegrown in my friend’s urban garden. They don’t eat foods that come...

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DIY Chalkboard Labels

Mar 29

DIY Chalkboard Labels

I have what I refer to as a mild case of self-diagnosed OCD – I just really appreciate organization and order….more than most people I would argue. With that said, my newest obsession is chalkboard labels!  I love the rustic-y look, and a label makes everything look organized. Even if the label is “Miscellaneous” and it’s a basket...

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