HandiCals

HandiCals are cute little calendars with easy and delicious recipes in clear plastic stand up cases. There is a card for each month showing the calendar on the front and a seasonal recipe on the back. They don’t take up wall space and punch holes in your new paint job. Just stand it up and [...]

Strawberry Slushie

Ingredients

Ice cubes
Strawberries
sugar

Put about 5 ice cubes in the bottom of the blender. Put about 10 strawberries on top of the ice. Then put 5 more ice cubes on the strawberries and blend. When it has been blended to a smooth, slushie-ish consistency, add a spoonful of sugar and blend for about 30 seconds. Enjoy!

Book Review: Graceling, By Kristin Cashore

In the seven kingdoms, children are sometimes born with Graces, extraordinary skills, and must serve their king with their Grace. Katsa, an orphan has the Grace of killing. Despising it, she serves in the court of her uncle, King Randa. One day, she meets Po, a young man graced with combat skills, who is [...]

Candyshop Third Grade. A VERY funny and True story.

Candyshop 3rd Grade

In third grade. My friend Halle and I became obsessed with candy. We brought it to school, ate it during class, hid it in our desks, traded it, made it into jewelry, sold it to each other, etc. Here is of my most vivid memories from that crazy third grade year.

This [...]