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Recipe Index Pudding jelly beans macaroon marshmallow chocolate cake. Caramels brownie chupa chups chocolate powder donut. Chupa chups jelly-o gingerbread fruitcake cotton candy tart bonbon croissant bear claw. Biscuit chocolate cake dessert tart donut jelly-o. Browse By Special Diet Behind the recipes Hi, I’m Rosemary Cupcake topping chocolate cake bear claw carrot cake muffin brownie…
I love the simplicity of a charcuterie board any time of the year and they are especially festive during the holidays. If you love a unique Christmas charcuterie board, you are in for a treat because I’ve gathered together a dozen of the most unique ones! Some aren’t even boards … you’ll find creative uses…
I’m on the hunt for unique Christmas ideas 365 days a year! So when I spot a really creative idea, I make sure to save it for inspiration. I’m thrilled to share some of the most stunning Christmas decor ideas that made me scream in an octave higher than Mariah Carey singing “All I Want…
Move over heat and humidity and make way for pumpkin-spice everything! If Fall is your favorite season, you’re in good company. Did you know that more than half of Americans are happiest in the Fall? I’m sharing the top 30 Fall favorites plus insight into what loving fall says about you! So break out those…
Welcome Hi, I’m Kelly Cupcake topping chocolate cake bear claw carrot cake muffin brownie lemon drops liquorice. Biscuit tootsie roll powder icing sugar plum fruitcake donut brownie. Dessert jelly-o candy canes danish pastry apple pie tiramisu ice cream dessert. Oat cake apple pie macaroon caramels jelly beans lollipop icing. Jelly beans danish candy canes marshmallow…
Instant Pot Recipes Pudding jelly beans macaroon marshmallow chocolate cake. Caramels brownie chupa chups chocolate powder donut. Chupa chups jelly-o gingerbread fruitcake cotton candy tart bonbon croissant bear claw. Biscuit chocolate cake dessert tart donut jelly-o. Breakfast Recipes More Dinner Recipes More All Instant Pot Recipes
WELCOME Hi, I’m Rosemary Pastry candy canes dessert danish oat cake. Sesame snaps ice cream lemon drops halvah dragée tiramisu jujubes. Gummies fruitcake halvah marshmallow shortbread. Apple pie fruitcake bonbon bear claw toffee. Marshmallow soufflé liquorice jelly-o caramels wafer lollipop croissant jelly-o. Macaroon icing marzipan gingerbread jujubes lollipop marzipan biscuit danish. Ice cream donut marshmallow…
I’m also not the type of person who decks my halls in wall to wall hearts for Valentine’s Day! But I do love simple little seasonal touches around the house and quick and easy ways to celebrate fun occasions. I’m sharing some of my favorite simple Valentine ideas including creative ways to use vintage finds,…
Happy Sunday and welcome to Extra Extra 3. The place where I share bits of random stuff I’m liking, doing, wearing, watching, and more. I’m also sharing all about our fun day in New York City to celebrate our anniversary! October 13 was my 26th wedding anniversary! To celebrate, we went into New York for…
During the Great Depression, citrus fruit was considered a luxury and you were lucky if you got one in your Christmas stocking! Today, it’s fun to decorate with dried orange slices (and other citrus). I’m sharing how to dry citrus slices including oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruit and more because each one needs a different drying…
Saturday night, I had a few friends over and I could not have asked for a more perfect fall night! I thought it would be fun to share my fall patio tour not only in photos, but also a short video. I hope it makes you feel like you’re right there with me! I’m not…
Ever heard of a spatchcock chicken? This is my favorite way to roast a chicken and it ensures that every part of the bird cooks evenly. No more dried out chicken! I’m sharing my favorite sheet pan spatchcock chicken recipe that includes crispy potatoes and tender carrots. To spatchcock a chicken basically means to butterfly…
My college girls are home and my nest is full again. While I’m sad that their school year was cut short, I am happy to have them home safe and sound taking classes online. I’m a home body so being forced to be home doesn’t really bother me. I’m lucky that we have enough space…
This week in Kelly’s Stamp of Approval 15, I’m sharing my serious winter rut and my favorite tv shows, a movie that wasted my time and a great read to help get me through. I’ll share my latest bargain find for a friends wine cave, a cute dress I couldn’t resist and an update on…
This week in Kelly’s Stamp of Approval 14, I’m sharing why our dogs may be our best friends but they also give us some unpleasant surprises as well as Sushi’s near death experience! Find out what happens when I ask you for your opinions on my decorating choices, the unique party I’m throwing next weekend…
This week in Kelly’s Stamp of Approval 11, it’s all about decluttering our homes, what I’m loving on tv and in theatres, why everyone needs a monogramed piece of jewelry, devastating news that has me in tears, my quest for thinner thighs and how I’m being held accountable and more. Free at last! I finally…
This week in Kelly’s Stamp of Approval 10, I’ll show you my favorite (no cook) way to feed my friends and family, a 30 year old Christmas Eve tradition in my town, how Sushi finally got off the naughty list, and why disco never died! I’ve literally eaten my weight in cheese over the past…
This week in Kelly’s Stamp of Approval 9, I’ll show you how my yard turned into a scene straight out of the movie Frozen, take you into a place with over the top Christmas decorations in the best way possible. Speaking of over the top, I’m sharing one of the most whimsical, colorful, creative Christmas…
This week in Kelly’s Stamp of Approval 8, we will check out some snow covered old homes with major curb appeal including an 1850 farmhouse and two old Victorians (one pink and one blue) built across the street from each other. I’ll share my go to party appetizer that everyone loves, my favorite binge watch…
Fun fact: sometime long, long ago, Addi’s Bottle Brush Company dyed their toilet bowl brushes and turned them into little Christmas trees and wreaths. These whimsical little trees have been around forever and have regained popularity recently. I’m sharing some really creative ways to decorate with these little trees, simple crafts, different ways to dye them…
This week in Kelly’s Stamp of Approval 7, it’s all about Christmas on my porch plus I’ll take you into one of my favorite local antique shops that has the best Christmas displays (from a former Anthropologie prop stylist). We will walk past the place where we found Sushi’s sweater wearing twin, share all about…
I set a colorful Valentine table and invited some girlfriends over for a festive Galentine dinner. See how I mixed some of my favorite vintage finds with new for a bold, fun and unexpected backdrop to a fun friends celebration. I’m also sharing my ultimate Cosmopolitan cocktail recipe that you can prepare a batch of…
Bring on the turkey coma! I love Thanksgiving and today I thought it would be fun to gather up all of my best Thanksgiving ideas from the past and share them all in one place. My Thankful Pumpkins are such a great way to document what you and your family are most thankful for every year….
Charcuterie boards are all the rage and today I’ve got an expert in the house who is sharing tips on how to make epic charcuterie boards that will WOW everyone! These creative snack boards are perfect for any occasion and there are even some fun seasonal charcuterie boards. What the heck is charcuterie and how…
I’m so excited to share this original free fall printable chalkboard farmhouse art! Last year, my talented friend created this amazing chalk art that I displayed on a giant chalkboard on my mantel but before I erased it, I made sure to save it so I could share it with you. Now let’s talk fall!…
You know what’s great about this world? It’s always 5 o’clock somewhere! I love a signature cocktail and I plan on whipping up more to share with you. This one is fun, festive and simple because you can mix up a batch for a crowd or just make one (as if anyone can drink just…
Back in 2011 I started this blog and during I’ve built up so much content over the years from DIY to gardening to recipes to seasonal decorating ideas. I thought it would be fun to hop on Santa’s sleigh to take a journey with the ghost of Christmas past to see how my style has…
This red pepper jalapeno guacamole recipe takes traditional guacamole to the next level! Spicy and smoky with a bit of crunch, this recipe is a crowd pleaser. Nothing screams summer like a big bowl of guacamole, tortilla chips for dipping and an ice cold margarita. My hubby’s guacamole has a twist and the best part…
New Year – time to reflect on the past year and celebrate successes, mourn our losses and plan for the future. I’ve been a busy little bee decorating, moving, shuffling and reshuffling everything in my home and garden. I’ve teamed up with 31 other bloggers who are sharing their top 10 – see them all…
Love to cook? Here is my list of must have kitchen tools that every home cook needs. These are things that you will reach for again and again on a daily basis. No kitchen is complete without everything on this list. When I was a newlywed, I did not cook, I didn’t want to learn…
Last week marked five glorious years that I’ve been writing this blog – my blog-iversity! 5 year and 860 posts later, I’m thrilled to introduce you to a totally new look (but don’t worry, it’s still the same old me). I’ll still be bringing you … the best Eclectic Home Tours (163 and counting), creative decorating ideas and…
I met Aniko of Place of My Taste at a conference where she was teaching a photography class. She’s a talented artist and photographer and her creativity can be seen in her home and her creative mix of color, pattern and texture. See More Eclectic Home Tours I love how plants can bring life to…
Why is that whenever my family asks me what I want, I usually say I don’t need anything? I know nothing makes me happier than giving thoughtful gifts and I know my girls (and hubby) enjoy doing the same. They just don’t know what a hard to shop for girl like myself wants. Don’t get…
Santa baby, hurry down the chimney tonight. I’ve been busy buying and wrapping (see some of my favorite gift wrap ideas here) for everyone on my list. But what about me? While we usually forget about ourselves during the holiday season, and worry about getting the perfect gifts for everyone else, it’s time for a…
While I’m being buried alive in Christmas boxes and bins, it seems like there are a lot of people out there whose halls are already decked. I teamed up with Loi Thai of Tone on Tone Antiques, Shannon of Fox Hollow Cottage and Erin of Sunny Side Up on Instagram and we asked everyone to share their favorite…
They say we can have it all … just not all at once. While I like to think I can do it all, I’ve come to realize that sometimes, it’s ok to ask for help. I love to cook, but it’s hard to find time to grocery shop and meal plan especially when my family is…