Author: Katie

Date Night! Painting and Champagne!

A few weeks ago Matt and I decided to go to Canvas and Cheers. It’s this place at the mall in Sanford where you can bring whatever you want to drink and snack on while you paint. You go to their website and from the 

Garden Update #2

I have been meaning to update about our garden but I kept finding other stuff to update about. I also didn’t think it had been so long since the last update but I just looked and at the end of the last update there was 

Easy Ways to dress up your Patio

Easy Ways to dress up your Patio

When I bought my first house in 2010 it had a nice little brick patio next to the carport. The house had hadn’t been lived in for over a year and everything was over grown, so we had to do a little digging to find 

Garden Update #1

Garden Update #1

It’s been about a week since planting the backyard garden and it’s doing so well I decided to start some summer squash,  spinach, lettuce, and green beans. I started them all inside again until they sprout. When Matt saw them he called them my “army” of garden 

Oil-less Turkey Fryer!

Oil-less Turkey Fryer!

**This post contains affiliate links. See our Disclosure Policy for more details. For my Husbands birthday this year my parent’s gave him a Charbroil Oil-less Turkey Fryer to go in his outdoor cooking collection. It works like the fryers that were popular a few years ago 

Creating Raised Garden Beds

Creating Raised Garden Beds

I’ve always wanted to be the person who’s grows their own vegetables. In cute little raised garden beds in the backyard, when it was time to cook I could just walk out back and grab my ingredients. I remember summers growing up where we headed 

Why I started this Blog

Why I started this Blog

February 5, 2012 – The day we got married!!!! It’s kind of surreal that it actually happened, after all the planning and worrying – then BAM! It’s all OVER! Our wedding was perfect!! The flowers and decorations were fabulous!! The DJ, the minister and everyone involved