Yep. Double Chocolate. You read that right. Would have been "Triple Chocolate Bread Pudding" if I had planned ahead early enough to make a fudge sauce. Next time...Next time. I wish I could post a post a picture of this successful "experiment," but two things prevent me from doing so: 1. No photo I could take with my phone would ever do this dish justice. (I have GOT to replace my ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday
Make-It-Yourself Monday: Beautiful Bangles
This is a simple craft that my little girl loved helping to make...and wear! It uses fabric scraps and recycled water bottles so it's also a way to make something new out of something old. Here's what you need: empty water bottles (The 1/2 liter bottle was perfect for my daughter's wrist. For a larger wrist, you can use a liter bottle or expand a smaller one as described below.) fabric ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday: A little list of links!
Okay, so with my daughter's first-ever slumber party this weekend, we didn't make much of anything...except a mess. And, I figure you and yours already know how to do that so I thought I'd share a few things on my wish-list...You know, the list of things I really wish I could get around to making someday. Yeah, that one. Here they are: The cutest laptop case ever. Seriously. ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday: Vanilla Extract
This post is a long-time in coming. Seriously. I've been wanting to make vanilla extract for a year at least. I just haven't done it. Until now. It took a good friend's deciding to do it to make this happen. It's not difficult, and here's how: You'll need vanilla beans and vodka. We used Madagascar Vanilla Beans. The ratio we used was seven beans to two cups of vodka. Take each vanilla ...