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Michaels Summer Adventure Challenge
I saw something online yesterday that literally took my breath away. Typed in bold lettering across the top of a photo of two young children enjoying a front porch popsicle together was a simple, straightforward message: You only get 18 summers with your children. How will you spend them? It is hard as parents to…
Superfood Salad with Light Champagne Vinaigrette
Stay energized for all of your summer activities with an easy and delicious salad recipe that features the goodness of greens and the protein power of quinoa. Details today are presented by Carrie of Worth Pinning. Summer has finally hit the high Rockies! I don’t know about you, but I tend to back away from…
Lemon-Lime Mousse Icebox Pie
As refreshing as a dip in the pool on a sultry summer afternoon, this Lemon-Lime Mousse pie combines the bright citrus flavors of lemon and lime with the pleasant sweetness of vanilla wafer cookies. With no baking required and just a few minutes of prep time, this is an easy pie recipe perfect for summer!
Printable Pie Pennants
Sometimes it’s the little touches that make the biggest impact when entertaining. If you plan to serve pie at your next gathering, impress guests with these easy printable pie pennants. Numbered from one to eight to ensure eight perfectly portioned slices, these are a fun way to brighten up a simple summer dessert! For this…
How to Hang Pegboard
There is no better way to maximize a home’s storage potential than by utilizing vertical spaces to their fullest, and one of the best possible ways to do so is by using pegboard to store everything from tools to craft supplies. Pegboard is inexpensive, and hanging it is a weekend DIY project suitable even for…
Patriotic Paint Chip Art
Craft patriotic artwork with paint chips to outfit your home in style in summer! PS contributor Megan is here today with all the details. Hey Everyone! Megan, from The Homes I Have Made, back this month with another tutorial – and this one is fun, easy, and free! We live in a military community where love…
Homemade Salsa Recipe
If you’ve never tried your hand at making homemade salsa, you might be very surprised to see just how easy it is to whip up a batch! Using just a few simple ingredients, my homemade salsa recipe makes a batch of pleasantly spicy, cantina-style salsa that is perfect served with chips, or along with tacos,…
Dora the Explorer Backpack Sewing Pattern
With four children ages 7 and younger, there has been a lot of Dora the Explorer played in our home over the course of the last few years! Last Halloween, my younger daughter decided she wanted to go as Dora, and in putting together an inexpensive DIY costume for her, I made a cute Dora…
Strawberry Crisp Recipe
Strawberry season is a favorite in our household, and today’s recipe for strawberry crisp from PS contributor Ann of On Sutton Place is one that is sure to be added to our menu very soon! Delicious, sweet and oh-so-simple to make, this is the perfect summer dessert. Hello again! One of my favorite things to…