Decorative Key Holder
We’ve been working on our kitchen command center, and Mellow man has installed coat hooks for our coats and Frog’s backpack along with a cork board to keep track of important functions. Now that that...
View ArticleViolet’s Southern Style Baked Zucchini Recipe
When I was a little girl, I used to spend several weeks each summer with my grandparents on Lake Lanier. I’d spend my days finding pieces of mica and quartz on the red clay banks of the lake. My...
View ArticleMediterranean Burger Recipe
You may remember that I shared this recipe a little more than two weeks ago over at Crafty Meggy. In case you missed it, I’m sharing it here. In the winter we use the crockpot about 3 times a week,...
View ArticleEllen’s Southern Stewed Corn Recipe
Last week, I told you about my grandmother Violet’s Baked Zucchini. My other grandmother, Ellen, was also a very good cook. She taught me how to peel a tomato (in case you marry a man who won’t eat...
View ArticleA Flocked Heat Transfer Onesie for a Special Disney Auntie
We just got home last night from vacation. (If you’d like to catch up with our trip, check out these pictures.) It was a very busy 10 days, and I’m kind of extremely tired. We got to see a lot of...
View ArticleGuest Post over at Designed Decor
Guess what? I’m sharing a great crockpot recipe over at Designed Decor today! Dede and I met and became bloggy friends through a blog mentoring program hosted by One Artsy Mama, and she has graciously...
View ArticleHarry Potter Charm Bracelet
“Anyway — Harry,” said the giant, turning his back on the Dursleys, “a very happy birthday to yeh. Got summat fer yeh here — I mighta sat on it at some point, but it’ll taste all right.” From an inside...
View ArticleCelebrate with Just Us Four and a Great Giveaway
I’m so excited to have the opportunity to bring another super giveway to y’all! This one is huge, really huge, and is being hosted by Shannah over at Just Us Four. One lucky person is going to win...
View ArticleWashi Tape and Vinyl Knock Please Sign
Have I mentioned how much I love my Silhouette Portrait? I don’t think I’ve shared my love for it in the last few posts, but really, it is an awesome machine that can make some really cool things. I...
View ArticleTasteful Tuesdays! Co-Hosting with Nap-Time Creations
Hi readers of A Tossed Salad life! I’m Emily and I blog over at Nap-Time Creations. I’m so excited to be hosting my weekly link party with Emily today! I love her blog, I love salad and I think her...
View ArticleDyed Cork Initial
When Mellow Man and I got married, and consolidated our homes, we ended up consolidating a lot of wine corks. Or rather, Mellow Man gave me his collection of wine corks that he had been gathering for...
View ArticlePlease Brush your Teeth Vinyl Cup and #FABSmile Giveaway
I have a slightly mopey tween living in my house these days, and I have the darnedest time getting him to smile. I think that’s a real shame because he really has a beautiful smile, don’t you think:...
View ArticleSesame Ginger Pork Tenderloin
I first shared this recipe over at Designed Decor a couple of weeks ago, but in case you didn’t get a chance to check it out, I’m reposting my recipe for Sesame Ginger Pork Tenderloin. This recipe is...
View ArticleGuest Post at Craft a Spell Today!
Guess what? I have another guest post today over at my friend Dianna’s blog, Craft A Spell. Dianna and I met through a workshop offered by One Artsy Mama to grow your blog, and have gotten to be...
View ArticleWorld’s Best Mashed Potatoes
Well, I don’t know if they are really the world’s best mashed potatoes, but according to my 10-year-old, I make the world’s best. Whenever we go out to each, or even go to friends’ and relatives’...
View ArticleGuest Post Today over at Just Us Four!
Guess what! I have another guest post today over at Just Us Four! It’s the perfect project to get you in the mood for the upcoming football season. I do hope you’ll stop by. I’ve had a ton of fun...
View ArticleWelsh Rabbit {AKA Welsh Rarebit}
I don’t remember the first time I had the cheesy deliciousness that is Welsh Rabbit, but it is one of favorite dinners. My parents used to cook it for me when I was a child, and it wasn’t until about...
View ArticleWhat Children Should Know about Getting Lost And Being Found
This summer we went to Disney World again, and spent a great deal of time in the Baby Care Centers, which happen to be right next to the lost child centers. Frog liked spending some time in the air...
View ArticlePurple Ombre Faceted Jewel Bracelet
If you spend any time with me, you’ll come to learn that I love the color purple. I wear a lot of it. When I find things that are purple, I’m instantly drawn to them. The color just makes me happy....
View ArticleReese’s Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
I’ve had a hankering for some yummy chocolate peanut butter chip cookies for a few weeks now. Mellow Man says that he was tired of hearing me say that I want them, and then not bake them. The reason...
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