The Waste Not Wednesday Link Party you know how the Americans have a cultural habit of waving their flag? In Canada our national past time is often talking temperature. Canadian Winters are not for the strong optimists, the rest of us just stay inside and pray for relief. Today I had to go shovel our driveway, so that meant an…
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Waste Not Wednesday 188
Waste Not Wednesday 187
The Waste Not Wednesday Link Party Welcome to 2020! Over the next few week’s your going to see some small changes to the link party. This week’s change is the party is just hosted by Sam and myself, and we have decided to just keep the link party to two hosts. Our hope is to make the part most personable,…
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Super Easy Farmhouse Minimalist Winter Wreath Makeover
Farmhouse Tobacco Basket Wreath Makeover Hello my friends and welcome. If your a regular reader you know I whine about the cost of crafting and home decor in western Canada. Once I finish whining I share the ways I worked around the ridiculous cost with patience, persistence and DIY. Today’s posts is one of those posts, getting an expensive look…
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Traditional Whipped Shortbread Recipe
Traditional Whipped Shortbread Recipe This traditional whipped shortbread recipe has been a family favorite since I first discovered it as a teenager. Its so old I cannot remember where I first found it. I made this whipped shortbread recipe every year for at least 20 years, and then forgot about it in favor of rolled shortbread that I could dip…
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Red Truck Christmas Coffee Bar
Red Truck Christmas Coffee Bar A Christmas coffee bar and hot chocolate bar are fun for the Christmas holidays. Everyone is home and lazing around enjoying a slower pace and sipping a beverage after the rush of Christmas preparations. This Christmas coffee station is small, snuggles in beside the Keurig and uses very little kitchen counter space. The little Christmas…
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Homemade Payday Copycat Peanut Square Recipe
Payday Inspired Peanut Butter Squares Recipe Whenever we manage to travel south to the USA I have list of must haves. Besides the local sightseeing experiences, I must stop by Hobby Lobby and bring home a couple Payday Bars. This peanut butter squares taste almost the same, with a soft gooey center and of course lots of crunchy peanuts. These…
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Oh So Pretty Cranberry Scone Recipe for the Holidays
Cranberry Scone Recipe for Christmas This cranberry scone recipe is so pretty with a sparkly sugar top and a bright cranberry coloured center. The cranberries make these scones perfect for the holidays. In our home we only have one day when everyone is here, so its nice to have something in the freezer for a festive breakfast for one or…
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Waste Not Wednesday Link Party 186
The Waste Not Wednesday Link Party This week has been all about final touches on our home, and baking, lots of baking. It’s almost time to start thinking about blog goals for next year, not sure what mine will be yet. Probably doing more with Instagram. Have you thought about next years goals yet. If so feel free to share…
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