Cannoli are some of my favorite desserts. My mom used to buy them for me as a treat back when we still lived in New …
Cannoli Cupcakes
The Little Mermaid Inspired Treats
Growing up, I only saw a handful of Disney Princess movies, instead preferring the animal animations such as 101 Dalmatians, The Aristocats, and The Fox …
Sewing Journal #8: Making the Rosa Dress by Rosery Apparel
One of my favorite sewing sources is Rosery Apparel. I have been watching her calming videos for some time now, and she got me into …
Success Growing Pea Shoots
A few years ago, a wo-worker of mine gave me a microgreen growing kit as a goodbye present. Throughout the pandemic, we had exchanged a …
Sewing Journal #7: Sitka Short Sleeve Shirt by Sirena Patterns
After finally coming up with over a dozen wearable pieces using simple panels and directions, I decided to tackle my very first collared shirt. As …
Pollock and Henbit Deadnettle Salad
It is the season of fresh salads! I typically live for fall, but lately I have been living for spring because this is the time …
Sewing Journal #6: Pattern Joys and Discoveries
Spring is well underway, although chillier than normal. I have been spending quite a few weekday evenings and weekend mornings figuring patterns out and playing …
White Chocolate Berry Almond Truffles
This year, I treated my husband’s coworkers with some homemade truffles and chocolate dipped strawberries. The winner were the white chocolate berry almond truffles, which …
Fresh Dandelion Tea
Where I live, we have had an uncharacteristically cool spring. It is actually quite a relief because the past few years, the weather has switched …
Backyard Foraging: Finding Edible Weeds In My Garden
Foraging is on my list of things to try as I slowly learn the importance of food sources. Foraging is the act of searching for …