Archive for May, 2009

May 25 2009

Mini Cupcakes

Published by deanna under Baker's Man

I recently came across a really fun baking site. At Bakerella, you can find recipes and the how-to’s for baking some tasty treats that also happen to look amazing. If you love cupcakes as much as I do, check out the “cupcake pops” and the “cupcake bites“. I can’t imagine that they wouldn’t brighten up [...]

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May 25 2009

GIANT Cupcake Pan

Published by deanna under Baker's Man, Kids

At one point, I was planning a birthday party for myself and wanted to have cupcakes instead of just one big cake. Aside from being cuter than cake, cupcakes offer the perfect serving size. They have also become quite a popular trend in terms of serving cake to a crowd. Many people opt to have [...]

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May 25 2009

Good Christian Reads

Published by deanna under Faith, Mom Time, On the Nightstand

Aside from the Bible, there are many good reads available for Christians. I have found that many of these books are an inspiration and can lift you up when times are tough. I have also found that this particular genre is very hard to find in a public library. Go figure. That is a major [...]

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May 25 2009

Help Yourself

Here is a list of some really helpful books I have read. I have taken away more than one tip from each one that has helped me better my life.
SELF-HELP:

Simple Steps
Lisa Lelas. 2003, Paperback, 256 pages, $5.07

This would make for a great book study with your favorite group of gals. This book offers a week-by-week, easy to follow [...]

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May 25 2009

Healthy Inspiration, One Page At a Time

It is no secret that I love to read. I raid my local library every week to get my reading fix. Here are a list of books that I have read to help me lose my New England winter weight, motivate me, or to help me train. Many of these I ended up buying off [...]

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May 24 2009

How to plant a garden…

Published by deanna under A Healthy You!, Mom Time, Seasonal

For the past few years, my thumb has gotten greener and greener. It has taken those years to educate myself on how to produce the results I want. I have also experienced A LOT of trial and error. As a beginner gardener, it is normal to feel a little nervous about starting any kind of [...]

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May 24 2009

For the love of reading…

Published by deanna under On the Nightstand

I LOVE to read! Here is an on-going list of what I have been reading in 2009. You can also check out others that I have read by just clicking on the genre… Health & Fitness, Christian, and Self-Help.
FICTION:

Espresso Shot (Coffeehouse Mysteries, No. 7)
Cleo Coyle. Berkley Hardcover 2008, Hardcover, 352 pages, $5.91

I absolutely loved this book! What [...]

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