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Cornstarch Christmas Ornaments

December 16, 2018 By Kelli and Holli 2 Comments

Cornstarch Christmas Ornaments

  Since we moved to our new house it’s pretty hard to find things. Lots of boxes are still packed and at a storage unit. We moved at Christmas last year so I knew where some Christmas decorations were but not most of them. I couldn’t find the ornaments for the Christmas tree, but I…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafting, DIY, Great Gift Ideas Tagged With: Christmas, christmas ornaments, cornstarch, DIY, ornaments

Super Smooth Body Lotion with Essential Oils

September 15, 2018 By Kelli and Holli 3 Comments

Super Smooth Body Lotion with Essential Oils

This DYI Super Smooth Body Lotion works incredibly well, is easy, cheap, and makes GREAT Christmas presents! Eliot’s Eats originally first made it and I just love it. I like to dress it up with a migraine essential oil blend to really get that boutique lotion smell.  I have made several batches of DIY Body…

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Filed Under: Christmas, DIY, Great Gift Ideas, Halfway Homemade, Recycle, Thrifting, Tutorial Tagged With: body lotion, DIY Lotion, easy christmas present, essential oils, super smooth body lotion

Bang Bang Dip & Hometalk Clip Boards

March 19, 2015 By Kelli and Holli 6 Comments

Bang Bang Dip & Hometalk Clip Boards. A great dip and DIY projects. All from KellisKitchen.org

  Y’all are well aware that my husband and I love to repurpose what others believe are throwaways right? Also, I share all our projects over at Hometalk – great site – check out the icon on my sidebar to see all our projects. Just click on the Hometalk badge and it will take you…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, DIY, Vegetarian Tagged With: Bang Bang Dip, Corn Dip, Dumpster Drive By Creations, hometalk, Repurpose, yum goggle

Frozen Doll Cake

December 3, 2014 By Kelli and Holli 14 Comments

Frozen Doll Cake

Elsa side of cake Anna Side of Cake The Disney Frozen movie is all the rage this year, especially now at Christmastime.Little girls are clamoring for dolls, blankets, clothes, and just about anything else related to the movie. Since Rocket is not interested in 2 hour movies or princesses, I had not seen it but…

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Filed Under: Cakes, Candy, DIY, Holidays, Recipes, Sweets, Tutorial Tagged With: Frozen Cake, Frozen doll cake, Homemade Frozen Cake

Quick Halloween Treats

September 30, 2014 By Kelli and Holli 10 Comments

Quick Halloween Treats

While none of my recipes look professional, some look moreso than others. Today’s treats look far less than professional but honestly – they look perfect to me because Rocket did them! He is not yet 2 1/2 years old so they are pretty stellar if you ask me. The Owls – Mr. Picky Eater says…

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Filed Under: Candy, Crafting, DIY, Halloween, Holidays, Pins, Recipe Roundup, Recycle, Sweets, Tutorial Tagged With: Halloween candy canister, hometalk, oreo mummies, Pretzel Owls, quick Halloween treats

Mozzarella Cheese Coins Appetizer

September 10, 2014 By Kelli and Holli 25 Comments

Mozzarella Cheese Coins Appetizer and Marinara

We went to a restaurant not long ago and our family ordered appetizers.  When they brought them, they were not the regular Mozzarella cheese sticks, they were cheese coins and they were great!  Mr. Picky Eater really enjoyed them asking if I would try to recreate them at home.  I could not believe he asked…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Christmas, DIY, Football Season!, Halloween, Holidays, Recipes, Super Bowl Food, Tailgating, Thanksgiving, Tutorial Tagged With: cheese, deep fried cheese, gameday recipe, holiday party appetizers, mozzarell sticks, tailgating recipe

Plate UpCycle

March 26, 2014 By Kelli and Holli 30 Comments

There’s a great blog for repurposing that I follow run by Katie at Something To Be Found. She issued a challenge for March to make any kind of 3-Tiered Stand from thrifted items. I took the challenge and came up with this – I bought the melmac plates for 99 cents each and a bag…

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Filed Under: Crafting, DIY, Flea Market, Garage Sale, Giveaway, Thrifting, Tutorial, Upcycle Tagged With: 3 tiered stand, Plate UpCycle, Repurpose, Thrifting

Plastic Wipes Container to Toddler’s Crayon Box

March 19, 2014 By Kelli and Holli 6 Comments

Plastic Wipes Container to Toddler’s Crayon Box

In this post I will be showing you how to take a regular Baby Wipes container then upcycle it into THREE very different usable items that take very little skill or money!  We are still using every one of these projects today – two years later!   Do you have a toddler in your life?…

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Filed Under: DIY, Recycle, Thrifting, Time Saver, Tutorial, Upcycle Tagged With: plastic recycle, Plastics upcycle, toddler's crayon organizer, what to do with plastic wipes container

Spicy Sweet Garlicky Dill Pickles

February 22, 2014 By Kelli and Holli 19 Comments

Spicy Sweet Garlicky Dill Pickles

The last time I made this recipe it was 1992 and I made it a bit differently than I did this time but either way, it is great tasting! To make these pickles, you need jars but you do not need to water-bath or pressure can a single thing. First, you are going to start…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Canning, Canning Recipes, DIY, Halfway Homemade, Sandwiches, Save Money, Tutorial Tagged With: Homemade pickles recipe, hot pickles using store pickles, pickles

Plastic Container Upcycle Eye Glass Holder

February 17, 2014 By Kelli and Holli 16 Comments

My friend from work, Jennifer, brought this Great Value drink mix container to me and asked if I thought I could do anything with it. I had to think on it for a while but then – it hit me – I needed several reading glass holders thorughout the house and also at the office….

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Filed Under: DIY, Recycle, Thrifting, Tutorial, Upcycle Tagged With: can repurpose, DIY, Upcycle

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