I embrace the limits that are put in my path today

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I am an embrace the limits that are put in my path today kind of girl. These limits are usually possibilities dressed way down!!! Some trip me up, some slow me down and some even make me fall…but, when I take the time to celebrate them, I discover so much…how about you?
“Oftentimes, limits lead us [...]

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Crafting with Glee is My Way of Life

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I am always clowning around…it is my witty personality disorder I have embraced. I have also embraced or crafted a crafty life and lifestyle for myself…one that takes great leaps of faith that I can come up with the ideas I need for anything I want to do. So it is…crafting with glee is my [...]

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Color for All Reasons II

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The “meaning” of color can be assessed from a number of vantage points, and it can be fascinating to view your color choices through several lenses.  In this way you can determine which colors and color combinations are most appropriate, powerful and effective for your purpose.  Each “lens” approaches color from a different discipline and [...]

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Celebrate Spring Party with TCBY Frozen Yogurt #TCBYgrocery #cBias

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To celebrate spring and the launch of yummy TCBY frozen yogurt in grocery stores (YEAH for us lactose challenged people), I hosted my annual Celebrate Spring Party with a dozen friends and HIMself. It is the first shindig we have held in our new little villa…so you along with our guests got a peek at [...]

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Leftover Fresh Produce & Bread Become Fab Appetizers for #EasterMeals

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What do you do with some leftover produce from the farmer’s market, cous cous and bread? Create an original bruschetta and cous cous recipe that is a great addition to your Easter or springtime Meals!
I had some leftover Ecce Panis Mini Boule and Demi Baquettes. I love this bread because you buy it pre-made and [...]

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Color for all Reasons I

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We have so many situations in our lives when we are called upon to make color decisions.  Whether it be for our homes, our appearance, our mode of transport, our creative endeavors, our web presence, or our work….the colors we choose play a huge role in our lives.

Our color choices both express us…from the inside [...]

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Easter Meals with Ecce Panis Bread #EasterMeals

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Bread holds a deep fascination for me. I love to eat it and I love to make it. I am especially fond of the new artisan breads that are appearing on the shelves of our local grocery stores. Today I found lovely baskets of breads at my local Walmart. I had to try a couple [...]

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My St. Paddy’s Day Feast ~ Corned Beef and Cabbage

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So we have had a wonderful day just kickin’ back and watching a multitude of shows about Ireland. What a joy it has been for us…although HIMself will not be dancing the jig (he just got his cast off yesterday)…I will probably kick up my heels a tad. I love to dance to Irish music.
So [...]

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I’ll Be Havin’ Irish Coffee in my Beloved Irish Coffee Cups

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I am enjoying my Irish coffee this week in my Irish Coffee mugs that a beloved Irish friend gave me long ago. Here’s to you Eileen!! I miss you!!! My family recipe is below…
 
Ingredients

cup of fresh brewed coffee
1 teaspoon of brown sugar
shot of your favorite Irish whiskey
heavy whipping cream

Technique
Whip the heavy whipping cream until it hold [...]

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My Irish Eyes are Smiling with a Taste of My Irish Soda Bread

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ohhh…I’ve been baking this week. This is the Irish Soda Bread from my family recipe box. I shared the how to here along with a printable gift set. It is so easy to make…go on and try it!!!

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Leprechauns Left Some Shamrocks for Me

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Leprechauns paid a visit to my little yard this week leaving behind this glorious bunch of shamrocks…

 

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St. Patrick’s Day Irish Soda Bread & A Gift for You

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Yes, I am very Irish…with loads of beloved family traditions…one of which is Irish Soda Bread. I will be starting my celebrations a week early and I will be sharing our traditions with you. First, I have designed a Bit ‘o Green printable for YOU!!! It is one of my favorite Gifts in a Mason [...]

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