Category: Tried It
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Tried it: Grain Free Peanut Butter Zucchini Bread Recipe
Tried it: Grain Free Peanut Butter Zucchini Bread Recipe
July 2, 2018
Grain Free Peanut Butter Zucchini Bread Recipe I have not shared a “tried it” post in… I don’t even know how long. These posts give me a chance to share a successful (or failed) [...] Continue →
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Washer Notes with a Dry Erase Pen
Washer Notes with a Dry Erase Pen
July 30, 2014
I found this really neat thing on the Mother’s Niche blog: Washer Notes with a Dry Erase Pen. Such a great idea. My husband is awesome and he’s good at so many things, but he is [...] Continue →
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Good Idea: Salt Dispenser Jar
Good Idea: Salt Dispenser Jar
May 13, 2014
The husband and I have a few kitchen organizing plans for the VERY near future and it’s going to make a few of our everyday cupboard items a little more visible, so I want [...] Continue →
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Day 7: Baked Brie with Apricot Jam and Figs!
Day 7: Baked Brie with Apricot Jam and Figs!
November 5, 2013
Day 7 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Baked Brie with Apricot Jam and Figs, from the super lovely Lauren of Love Lola! Today’s guest DIY-er brought you this tasty idea! She originally found [...] Continue →
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Bobby Pin Magnet
Bobby Pin Magnet
September 17, 2013
Tried it: another Pinterest goody. There many versions of the Bobby Pin Magnet wandering Pinterest and I’m addicted to bobby pins, so I decided to make one for myself. Just buy a roll of [...] Continue →
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Tried it: Magnetic Hammer
Tried it: Magnetic Hammer
August 29, 2013
Tried it: I found this idea, last fall, over on the Dream A Little Bigger blog. The Magnetic Hammer… and I think it’s fantastic! You’re up on a ladder, you are just about ready to [...] Continue →
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Tried it: Perfectly Painted Nails with glue.
Tried it: Perfectly Painted Nails with glue.
August 13, 2013
Tried it: Perfectly Painted Nails with Glue Another Pinterest goody. I originally found this idea here, but the blogger was doing this for the marbling nail effect. I just plain need help with the actual [...] Continue →
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Wednesday Goodies: DIY Kid Safety Temporary Tattoo
Wednesday Goodies: DIY Kid Safety Temporary Tattoo
August 7, 2013
Tried it: DIY Kid Safety Temporary Tattoo. I’ve seen this a couple times on Pinterest, and recently found it again on this blog. It’s a nifty way to “tattoo” your kiddo’s phone number on [...] Continue →
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Tried it: How to tell when your steak is ready.
Tried it: How to tell when your steak is ready.
August 2, 2013
I’m not really one to try and cook steak, but I sometimes (rarely) do. My husband loves to cook and I don’t, so why try? Kidding. I have heard for YEARS that you can compare [...] Continue →
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Milk Jug Watering Can for the kiddo!
Milk Jug Watering Can for the kiddo!
April 24, 2013
The milk jug watering can. It’s free and easy to make! Wait…. why make it? Well, if your kiddo is like mine and wants to help you water the plants every time, and always [...] Continue →
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Homemade Laundry Detergent and Wash Jar
Homemade Laundry Detergent and Wash Jar
March 21, 2013
I finally tried it: Homemade Laundry Detergent! And it does work. I’m not great at math so I won’t do the calculations of my costs per load… but I do know the costs are [...] Continue →
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Homemade Velveeta Cheese Recipe! So Tasty!
Homemade Velveeta Cheese Recipe! So Tasty!
March 20, 2013
The other day I found this on Pinterest…. Homemade frickin’ Velveeta cheese. I really love cheese…. It’s pretty much a necessity in my life. I had to make this IMMEDIATELY! I mean, yeah: cheddar [...] Continue →
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Rainbow Bum Cookies: A funny Pinterest fail!
Rainbow Bum Cookies: A funny Pinterest fail!
March 11, 2013
Well… This was a Pinterest thing. I decided to NOT follow the recipe provided, and that did not work out in my favor. Instead of creating a recipe, I went with a boxed sugar [...] Continue →
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Day 50? The failed DIY.
Day 50? The failed DIY.
January 11, 2013
Day 50: You may have noticed (or not) that I never reached Day 50 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas. Well, I had a project for Day 50. All finished and ready. But, [...] Continue →
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Tried it: Homemade mod podge
Tried it: Homemade mod podge
September 11, 2012
Hello sweet friends! Another Tried It post. In case you missed it before, my Tried It series is all about what actually works from Pinterest. And, hopefully I can add tips to make it [...] Continue →
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Grain-free Peanut Butter and Chocolate Chip Dough Bites
Grain-free Peanut Butter and Chocolate Chip Dough Bites
September 5, 2012
Well, shoot. I thought it was about time I started sharing my Pinterest successes! I’ve tried about 1 million recipes… and 1 gazillion DIY’s. I should be sharing what actually turns out awesome. (I [...] Continue →
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Homemade Peanut Butter Recipe
Homemade Peanut Butter Recipe
August 30, 2012
I made peanut butter! AND, no… it’s not peanuts and a stick of butter mixed together. It’s just peanuts! Really, just peanuts and a wee pinch ‘o salt. My daughter absolutely loved it. So [...] Continue →