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Archives for February 2013

{Recipe} Hidden Zucchini Turkey Bolognese

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*Author and House of Rose Contributor - Kristina, from Bella Mia Blog. I know we all can agree we want our children to eat more vegetables. But let’s face it, plunking down a bowl full of zucchini is NOT realistic for my toddler, or many other kids for that matter. So I learned a little trick

Happy Valentine’s Day!! {Warning: Husband Hijacked the Blog}

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Warning: This is not Mandy. "The Husband" has hijacked this blog to wish his wife a Happy Valentine's Day. If you're new to the blog, you might not realize that I've done this a few times before. Sometimes just to be sweet like here. Other times to play an April Fool's joke on my wife and video

For The Love Of Money…$1,500 To Be Exact!

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Happy Valentine's Day!! I know on Valentine's Day y'all expect to get chocolate and love notes...but I think I have something for you that TOPS the extra calories and cheesy writings. Not that those aren't important. Ahem. Clearly you know I like those things {especially if you watched my Romance

Romance 101: Advice From The Husband {Via Video}

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Ok, are y'all ready for a little romance 101 class? Maybe I should ask if your hubby's are ready for a little romance 101 class. Romantic ideas for your spouse...straight from the mouth of MY spouse.  Yes, you will want to go run and grab them....NOW...and make them watch this video. Unless of

The Dog Days (of Winter) Link Party Rocks On!

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Extremely excited to say that "The Dog Days (of Winter) Are Over" Link Party...IS NOT OVER! It was such a hit that we decided to continue it for 4 more weeks! Woo-hoo! I love the challenges and getting to see all of your inspiring projects. Y'all are creative, did you know that? Like super

iPhone Photo Dump

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Some days it's easy to write what's on your heart and other days? Other days, not so much. But the good news about a photo dump...the pictures do all the talking. Am I right? For some reason, lately I have been at a loss for words. I know. Me? At a loss for words. Seems unfathomable. But I've got

{DIY} Makeup Brush Box

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*Author and House of Rose Contributor - Kelly from Smart School House.  Today I've got an awesome {and easy} DIY craft for you! A beautiful way to display your makeup brushes.

{Vlog 31} Stop & Smell the Roses

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If you are new here and are interested in joining us for Stop & Smell the Roses vlog link up, no worries..go check out my vlogging page for full details. I absolutely can not believe it's been 2 months since my last vlog! I was a little rusty this week when I went to film my video, but I am

Dog Days of Winter “LOVE IT” Link Party

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It's time for the Dog Days of Winter "Love It" Link Party! This week it's all about Valentine's Day! I made my boys some Strawberry Heart Skewers and they thought I was the next Martha Stewart. Bahaha! Clearly I don't "Wow" them much with my cooking abilities. Inabilities.  Ahem.  Here

Strawberry Heart Skewers

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  I am constantly looking for unique and fun ideas to get my kids to eat fruit and vegetables. Constantly.  It's a battle that I, on a typical day, tend to lose. Badly.  I think I just cracked the code though. I saw these amazingly adorable strawberries shaped like hearts on a stick on