Thyroid Cancer Survivor

I created these graphics for my local Thyroid Cancer Survivor Facebook page.  If you would like to see some crafts I’ve made with ThyCa colors and ribbons, check them out HERE. Early detection saves lives.  Encourage your loved ones to do a #neckcheck. 

Strawberry Hair Clip

These strawberry embellishments remind me that Winter isn’t forever. Is it Spring yet?  It’s April 15th and we got 2 inches of snow today. I can’t wait til flowers are blooming and I don’t have to wear a coat outside!

Bow Ties are Cool

It’s been months since I’ve turned on my hot glue gun and made hair clips.  This one is a great “comeback” though. Doctor Who inspired – because bow ties are cool!

Welcome Sign

Another “Pinterest” inspired gift that I made for a friend.  I found the wood plaque at Michael’s and used vinyl (Oracal 651).  It’s the perfect gift for a dog lover.   Application can be tricky – be very careful when applying the vinyl and don’t let the transfer tape stick to … keep reading

Waffles

Waffles are a guilty pleasure on the weekends sometimes.  Usually we just have “real” maple syrup, but this week we bought some raspberries and whipped topping . This combo gets an A+ and now I’m going to want this every time! Krusteaz Waffle Mix is my latest favorite.  I also … keep reading

Shoe Shelf to Pop Shelf

My kitchen is small and our pop buying is out of control sometimes (thanks to sales).  A couple weeks ago we switched out a shoe rack by our front door for a bench.  Today I found a new use for the shoe rack – and I love it.  Sometimes you … keep reading

Spinach Soup

I don’t like spinach. I do like my Spinach and Potato Cream Soup though.  The spinach taste is subtle, so don’t let that detour you. I like to think the spinach also cancels out the unhealthiness of the recipe. Of course, that isn’t true, but it is a nice thought. This recipe … keep reading

Steamed Cauliflower

When fresh cauliflower is on sale it’s a main side dish at our house for 3 or more meals that week.  Steaming it in the microwave is the fastest and easiest way to prep it, especially since we are only making 2-3 servings. Steamed Cauliflower 1 cup Cauliflower ((fresh)) 2 … keep reading