What I'm Pinning this week...10/19

Well this week I'm all over the place with my pins...
Some times its just  that way. =^}

 I am on a mission to find a LBD
holiday season and a January Wedding:

so these caught my eye
I really wish I could pull off #1 but I'll probably 
buy more like #2

then I was checking out hair do's for the wedding





then I checked out a few pins that my friends were pinning:

Just Cracked me UP!!!!



and finally a project I'm going to be doing with my kids!





What are you pinning????

What I'm Pinning this week...

GREAT QUOTES

















This one is my favorite 





You can check out more on my How I Gain Strength  and Great Quotes  boards

Do you have a favorite quote-please share!

What I'm Pinning this week--- "Back to School"

With the first week of school under our belts--I'm still  pinning some great afters chool snacks...way's to display  school work and more. I found these cute lunch box note-that my  kids are just LOVING!!!

will always add a smile!

yummy snack thats healthy

another great treat

super cute "show off" board 

I think a MIX of these two pins is going to be my own project this month!!!

Classic look

I think the classic gallery feel mixed with the POP of color the Daisy boards will make a great addition to our school work wall of fame.

What I'm Pinning this week---BACK TO SCHOOL--

My newest board on Pinterest is all about "BACK TO SCHOOL"

Have the kids help make this cute door decoration to get them back in the learning mode.



getting that fist day of school pix in a creative way =)




notes for in the lunch box  MY KIDS REALLY LOVE THESE =0








A healthy after school snack =)








A great family dinner set up--encourages talk about all the great stuff
they did on the first day back!!!







End the day with a fun Bubble Bath using homemade soaps and body paints =)






Hope you check out more of the super things I've pinned and find some inspiration for you and your lil ones  =^D

What I'm pinning this week--Cheep and EZ meals

Some good food from my Quick and Cheep Meals board

Avocado-and-Mango Salsa Crostini

Twice-Baked New Potatoes

Picnic-Perfect Tuna-and-Macaroni Salad

Crunchy Broccoli Slaw

my favorite of the week:

What I'm pinning this week 7/20

We'll it summer time and we're hosting or attending parties--time to get creative with our food

some Pins from my Feast with Friends board

Yummy drinks





a great center piece




 theme parties are fun =)

eat the rainbow

angry birds

luau

good finger foods

delish desserts 

Have you pinned some good food from Pinterest lately???

#Pinterest to the rescue on rainy afternoons!!!

Like many other I've become a Pinterest Addict!!! On some rainy afternoons this week it was a blessing.

"Mom what can I do??..." said mopey child looking  out at the dreary weather " NO SWIMMING TODAY- SO BOARD!"

"Let's check out my Pinterest Boards and pick a few ideas to do" said the  ingenuous Mother ( yep that's ME!)

Eggs on a Grill pinned on my FoodFun board from food.com

 white chocolate
 yellow m's candies
 straight pretzel sticks
Directions:

1-Spread wax paper on a cookie sheet.
2-Arrange pretzel sticks, laying side by side, into groups of four.
3-Melt white chocolate.
4-Drop a small amount (approx. 1 tsp) onto the center each group of 4 sticks.
5-Top each "egg white" with one yellow m.
6-Cool until set.

OURS

YUM

Roaring Campfires same board

1 (18 ounce) package refrigerated  cookie dough
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups pretzel sticks (the thin kind, broken into pieces)
1 (4 1/4 ounce) package decorator icing (yellow color with decorating tip)
1 (4 1/4 ounce) package decorator icing (orange color with decorating tip)
Directions:

1-Preheat oven to 350°F
2-Lightly grease cookie sheets.
3-Let dough stand at room temperature about 15 minutes.
4-Combine dough, flour and cocoa in large bowl; beat until well blended.
5-Shape dough into 1-inch balls; place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets.
6-Bake about 7 minutes or until set. Immediately press pretzel pieces into sides of cookies to resemble campfire logs. Carefully remove to wire racks; cool completely

OURS

our flames went a little flat but taste de-lish none the less =)



Cooking is fun but we also enjoy a great art project too

 Fabric and Button Art pinned on my Creative for the Kids from etsy.com



OUR VERSION

yeah the sun came out lets pose outside!! =)

We used paper not fabric, the effect is still stunning. I wish the white "V" showed up better in photo.

Bottle Art same board

OURS

she did good RIGHT !

Has Pinterest ever come to your rescue????