Bicerin – Italian Mocha Espresso

Tomorrow is National Coffee Day! I actually almost missed this day this year – I didn’t even remember until Mike said something about it. Shocking for me – as I usually try to draw out the celebration as long as possible here on the blog (and shocking for Mike, because he never knows these things…I...

Pencil Sharpener Makeover

Every year at the start of school comes the dreaded task of sharpening pencils. Dreaded because we have a vintage, manual pencil sharpener, that while super cute, is quite a lot of work (time consuming!) when you have dozens of pencils to sharpen. (It’s like this one and it also is annoying because the bottom...

DIY Leather Key Cover

I always love a good leather project but this one is just so simple and tiny and sweet – I can’t get over it! It makes me smile every time I grab my keys. You just need a few minutes and you can make an adorable cover for your keys too. It’s the perfect project...

Bacon & Fig Grilled Cheese

Once the weather starts turning a little cooler, I’m all about the comfort food – and hot, melty grilled cheese sandwiches are perfect for crisp fall days! This sandwich is like the warm, toasty version of the Fig, Bacon, Goat Cheese & Thyme Crostini Appetizers Caitlin shared last fall! They were a favorite of ours...

DIY Origami Chore Game

The other night I was cleaning up at work (one of my other jobs is waitressing) and the little girls that had been there left an origami finger game in the booth and it brought back hours of childhood memories making and playing these games with friends. Anybody out there with me?! The next day,...

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