Every year, we throw a themed Christmas party. This year, our theme was Home Alone. I’ll admit, I wasn’t originally on board with the theme but it was one of the best parties we’ve ever thrown! And, that’s saying a…
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Celebrations: Okra & Molly Cake
This weekend, we celebrated Clark‘s 9th Birthday! We always order a small dog birthday cake to celebrate. We’ve tried several different online bakeries and local vendors. Last year Clark’s cake arrived broken so I was leery to order online again.…
Mysterious Money Soap
I started a Christmas tradition a few years ago of purchasing money soap for Jerad and my brother. They loved it! Since then, I’ve continued the tradition and even expanded it by purchasing money soap for our annual party. It’s always…
Burger Battle Game
I met Andrew Heath several years ago at a Wizard Con convention. At the time, I purchased several Star Wars art pieces from him and started to follow him on social media. Fall 2018, he started a Kickstarter campaign to fund…
Holiday Party: A Rudolph Themed Christmas Party
This year, we hosted our 8th annual Christmas party and we went all in for a Rudolph Themed Christmas Party. Like clockwork, we send out party invites to our friends and family at the start of the holiday season. Our…
Rainbow Brite Birthday Celebration
Everything’s better with friends and rainbows. – Rainbow Brite This year, I took Rainbow Brite’s advice when planning my birthday gathering and incorporated rainbows and friends in the celebration. It was one to remember. I have a birthday tradition of…
Stars & Stripes: Americana Macarons
Nothing brings me more joy than celebrating a holiday! Macarons have become a holiday staple in our family. Baking macarons is an art form, and it takes patience and practice to perfect this little dessert. But, once you perfect the…
Memorial Day- The Official Start of Summer
Not only is Memorial Day the “Official Start of Summer,” but its also a time to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. After all, America is the home of the free because of the brave. I…
Classic Oreo Dirt
Oreo dessert is classic and I’m excited to share my version! I haven’t made dirt in two years, and I forgot just how messy it can be to make. No pun intended. Nevertheless, it is just as delicious as I…
Marvel’s Black Panther Themed Dinner Party
Jerad and I are huge super huge fans of Marvel and superhero movies… as you can imagine we were beyond excited for the premiere of the Black Panther movie. So excited, I decided that I should throw a pre-movie themed…