Terrarium making is a hobby that I have dabbled with before. I made two terrariums as gifts a few years ago. The recipients seemed to like them, and I had a lot of fun making them, so I thought I would give it another go. I already have some of the basic supplies that were leftovers from those projects and […]
I’ve only had Trader Joe’s infamous cookie butter once. I don’t really remember what it tastes like, but I do remember it was really good. The idea of making my own never even crossed my mind until … I saw a recipe for Oreo cookie butter. Now that was something that I needed to try. Recipe Research Per usual, I did […]
I’ve thought about making my own marshmallows for quite some time now. However, having neither a candy thermometer or stand mixer, it just seemed too intimidating. Then mid-November I was surfing around for Thanksgiving recipe ideas and stumbled across an easyish looking recipe for pumpkin spice marshmallows. During my search, I also found some sites that said you could make marshmallows […]
The next few weeks are going to go a bit off track from my usual plan of trying a hobby for at least a few weeks. Christmas is coming and trying to be budget conscious and thoughtful, I plan on making some of the gifts. These gifts could easily become hobbies, but for the sake of time, I will just […]
The Plan The camera battery was charged and the night before I’d sat down with my laptop and camera to set it up to take sunny day landscape photos. Armed with the knowledge gleaned from a number of how-to and tips articles, I set out to take the most awesome nature photos ever. Photos that I wouldn’t be able to […]