How to make a Yarn Chandelier! When I created my Party with Yarn my favorite piece, the centerpiece of the party was the Yarn Chandelier. I love how it turned out. It was much simpler than I thought it would be. To make a Yarn Chandelier the size of mine you will need: 4 skeins of yarn…
Party with Yarn!
Party with Yarn!! I love being challenged to think outside the box. On Monday my latest Studio 5 segment will air and it’s all about throwing a Party with Yarn as the main decoration medium. In upcoming posts I will be sharing exactly how I created each of different decorations: Yarn Chandelier Yarn Tassles/Bunting Yarn…
Family time – Spring Break, General Conference, & Easter
Impromptu family photos on Easter We kind of neglected the blog the last few days but we’ve had a whole lot of fun. Spring break fell over Easter weekend so the kids all had Thursday through Monday out of school. It also happened to be General Conference weekend so we had a lot of family…
Dark Chocolate and Peanut Butter Cupcakes w/Peanut Butter Frosting Recipe
Dark Chocolate and Peanut Butter Cupcake with Peanut Butter Frosting To say I am not the baker in the family would be a correct statement. I enjoy cooking and I enjoy baking but I am do not have the talent either Paula or Nate have. That being said sometimes I like the idea of trying…
Easy Pasta Bake
You know, some nights are just crazy busy. You are busy doing things all day long and then before you know it, it’s dinner time and you have NOTHING planned. I try really hard to either keep freezer meals on hand for nights like that, or ingredients in my kitchen for a recipe that can…
Gluten-Free Cookies – Oatmeal, Chocolate Chip, and Peanut Butter {no flour}
Gluten- Free Cookies – Oatmeal, Chocolate Chip, and Peanut Butter {no flour} Recently Angela and I had the opportunity to go to a cute shop up in Kaysville, Utah called To Market. We had a great time, I loved the shop, I bought a few items and am enjoying them in my home. What was…
Gluten Free Aebleskivers
As I’ve said before, my family is not gluten free. But I have family and friends that have to be gluten free and I have loved being able to adapt my recipes or find new ones that will help them in their new gluten free lifestyle! This weekend we tried Gluten Free Aebleskivers. They turned…
March Madness – Jenn’s NCAA Bracket
So, today we head into the 3rd round of the NCAA March Madness Tournament. I’m sharing my March Madness bracket as it stands this morning and am wondering who else has one? I didn’t get mine turned into any sites or apps early enough to participate in any challenges (and I’m a-ok with that) so…
Gluten Free Cinnamon Roll Cake
On Sunday I shared my Cinnamon Roll Cake over at Scrumptious Sunday on Utah Sweet Savings. I was asked if it could be made gluten free with a gluten free flour blend. I figured I would give it a try and see how it worked out. I was very pleased that the recipe came out…
15 Quick and Easy Meals for busy families
15 Quick and Easy Meals for Busy Families We are currently in what can only be referred to as our busiest season ever for our family. With 7 kids we’re always busy but this spring has brought about a whole new level of busy-ness. Currently we’ve got 2 girls dancing (4 days a week), 2…