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My 22 Goals for 2019

Goal #1 — Spend More Time Doing What I Love It was another great week here in New England. Miss Lucy got plenty of walks in {the woods, the beach and around town} and we are starting to feel a little more settled. I’d say about 80%-85% of the boxes have been unpacked and now it’s just a matter of tackling a long list of {pretty simple} projects to make this place feel like our own. Goal #2 — Garden, Garden, Garden Last week we dug a new flower border and planted 900 spring flower bulbs {400 tulip and 500 muscari} from Van Engelen Wholesale Bulb Company. This week the goal is to get the rest of the plants in...

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It’s Day Two of Halloween Treats week, and it’s time for my easy Day of the Dead Cake! (Yesterday’s post: Halloween Potato Eyes)

Layers of moist chocolate cake spiced with pumpkin pie spice and instant coffee filled with gooey pumpkin pie spice caramel from sponsor, Litehouse Foods. And if you’re not a great cake decorator, worry not. Let sprinkles and a fun marshmallow sugar skull topper do the heavy lifting for you. All you’ll need to do is spread on a thin layer of luscious vanilla goat cheese (or cream cheese) frosting and then pat on a boatload of sprinkles! This is a sponsored post in support of Halloween Treats Week. All opinions are my own. Links to all our sponsors can be found in the body of the post. Don’t forget to enter the giveaway at the end of the post! This...

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It’s Day 4 of Halloween Treats Week, and here is my third recipe for you guys: pumpkin spice cinnamon rolls

These Halloween cinnamon rolls are all dolled up for the holiday, courtesy of fun sprinkles and candy eyes! Get your sweet roll fix, and I’ll even tell you how to make these into pumpkin spice sticky buns instead. Heck, you can make some of each! Want to see my other treats? Check out my smashed creamer potatoes (Halloween Potato Eyes) and my Easy Day of the Dead Cake. This is a sponsored post in support of Halloween Treats Week and our sponsor brands who provided us treats and the awesome swag for our giveaway. Thank you, friends! Find a complete list of sponsors at the end of this post. And please, please enter the giveaway as well! This post contains...

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Best 21 Instant Thermometers 2019

  Digital Meat Cooking Thermometer, Lantoo Instant Read 2 Probes Touchscreen Oven Meat Thermometer & Timer with Countdown Timer,Magnets for Grill Smoker BBQ Meats, Dairy, Candy(White) Digital Meat Cooking Thermometer, Lantoo Instant Read 2 Probes Touchscreen Oven Meat Thermometer & Timer with Countdown Timer,Magnets for Grill Smoker BBQ Meats, Dairy, Candy(White) - ✔Great fathers day gift for any dad dad’s love to show off their bbq skills, what better way to help them by giving them an accurate digital meat thermometer. ✔Touch screen instant read no clunky buttons, touch screen operation with clear alarm to tell when you food is perfectly cooked never waste another meal again. ✔No guessing its all preset with leave in thermometer you want a perfect medium...

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