I think it's normal for children to dread what their mother's prepare for them. I mean, my mother used to think calling red peppers "candies" would magically make me like them. Only most children outgrow this. And I've rather grown into it. … Read on →
Smores Dip: bananas with chocolate, peanut butter, and fluff
You know what I've been noticing recently? That about half of the desserts I want to make recently have called for sweetened condensed milk. Unfortunately, I totally forgot to add it to this recipe... Smores Dip: bananas with chocolate, peanut … Read on →
DIY Crown Molding Jewelry Frame
So, call me lazy, but I've only worn jewelry just over a dozen times in the last year. Why? Because it has all been sitting, tangled, in a bag ever since I moved into this apartment. Which was a year ago. Almost exactly. (To be completely honest, I … Read on →
This week on… [7/28]
Weekly round-up! Pinterest: Mostly this week I was useless, and finding just a million more projects I want to start!In particular, Friday I was just craving this easy smores dip, which I added peanut butter to. I'll share my results with … Read on →
DIY Scrapbook Clock
For our first Pinteresting Weekend at uncommonflock (and before we'd realized we all wanted to create uncommonflock!) Sara, Anie, and I got together to spruce up our office clock into a little more interesting of a design: a DIY scrapbook … Read on →
Spinach Crescent Rolls
When I was just getting into my Pinterest account, and bored to tears at my father's house, I was cooking up a snack daily. For some reason, I was convinced I loved Spinach. I mean, it is delicious on pizza!! You know what it's not great in? … Read on →
Glittered Altoid Tin with a 10-year-old
A couple days ago (or maybe a couple weekends ago), my sister saw me working on my scrapbook altoid tin and wanted to help. Being the awesome sister I am, I shared with her my plans to make a glittered version... which she loved! Thus began my … Read on →
Upcycled Altoid Tins: scrapbooking and glittering
I've carrying around this old pouch for about 5 years now... filled with a variety of objects. Mostly, it's filled with a bunch of bobby pins, a couple hair ties, chap stick, nail trimmers, bandaids, Neosporin, and a bunch of loose floating pills. … Read on →
This week on… [7/21]
Weekly round-up! Pinterest:I've been missing any kind of headboard behind my bed for the past year, and I've recently come to terms with the fact that all I really want to put in the time for right now is some spruced-up, light-weight … Read on →
Caramel Chocolate Saltine Toffee [as originally posted on uncommonflock.com]
If you follow my personal blog (and let's be honest, there's only about 4 people who do so there isn't a huge likelihood) you know I was in some serious need of caramel & chocolate last Friday. Well, I've been wanting to make my own batch of … Read on →