Apple Crisp Bars with Brown Sugar Shortbread Crust

Apple Crisp is Mike’s favorite dessert. I worked on perfecting a recipe just for him (heavy on the brown sugar) and then thought we also needed to try making apple crisp in bar form. Because it’s important to come up with a variety of ways for your man to consume his favorite dessert. And of...

DIY Paper Doll Costume

I loved paper dolls when I was little so when this costume idea came to mind, I was so excited! This is a great last minute costume, you probably have most of the supplies that you need on hand already – just run to the store and pick up some foam board for $1! I...

Made By Graham Giveaway

We’re excited to announce a giveaway with one of our sponsors, Made By Graham! Cindy, the creator and designer of Made By Graham, designs and hand makes beautiful, simple jewelry.  We love the minimal pieces she designs and she’s generously offering two readers a chance to win a pair of these gorgeous spark simple arc...

DIY Menu Pumpkin

When I was little, we had these menus holders from an old restaurant at our house that my mom printed out little menus for and used at a party she hosted at our house. I remember loving them so much – I loved to play restaurant and I remember seeing the menus in the back...

Explore Rochester

It’s easy to think you need to go on long road trips to get to see exciting cities with delicious food, fantastic views, interesting shops… we’re definitely guilty of some serious wanderlust. We scroll through our Instagram feeds and see gorgeous photos from all over the world and we take our own towns for granted....

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