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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

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

Halloween Oreos

October 9, 2012 By Kelli and Holli 12 Comments

Halloween Oreos

I’m here again tonight showing you yet another recipe you can make for a school party or bake sale or Halloween home party if you are not a baker, and like me, not a perfectionist. Nothing could be easier. 1. Go get one of these molds at Michael’s, although I’m sure they have them at…

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Filed Under: Halloween, Holidays, Recipes Tagged With: cooking, DIY, Food, Halloween party cookie treat, Halloween Party Favor, Oreo Halloween Treat, Oreo treat, Quick Desserts, Recipe, recipes

Slow Cooker Lower Calorie Italian Beef Sandwiches

September 30, 2012 By Kelli and Holli 25 Comments

Slow Cooker Lower Calorie Italian Beef Sandwiches

Before I tell you about the delectable sandwiches we had this weekend, I want to show you the projects Mr. Picky-eater and I completed for the upcoming 4-H Foundation Fundraiser on October 8, in Tulsa. Mr. Picky-eater and Lawyer Boy play in the Golf competition each year and they also generally purchase some of the…

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Filed Under: Beef, Crock Pot & Slow Cooker, DIY, Flea Market, Italian, Recipes, Sandwiches, Tailgating, Time Saver, Tutorial Tagged With: 4-H, Chair repurpose, cooking, DIY, farm equipment repurpose, Flea Market, Food, Garage Sale, Italian beef Sandwiches, milk can repurpose, Other Blogs, Recipe, recipes, repurposing, slow cooker, tractor seat repurpose

Halloween Ghosties !!

September 23, 2012 By Kelli and Holli 25 Comments

Halloween Ghosties from Kelli's Kitchen

About 3 years ago, I started using allrecipes.com. I love it there and regularly save other people’s recipes. About a year ago, I put on my own family recipes that I wanted to access quickly if I forgot how to do it or something happened to the recipes written on paper. About 4 days ago,…

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Filed Under: Candy, Cookies, Crafting, Friends, Halfway Homemade, Halloween, Holidays, Recipes, Tutorial Tagged With: cheap and easy bake sale recipe, cookie recipe, cooking, DIY, Family, Food, Halloween party, Halloween Recipe, Nutter Butter Recipe, peanut butter and chocolate, Quick Desserts, Recipe, Recipe kids can make, recipes

The Better Baker Banana Ice Cream

August 30, 2012 By Kelli and Holli 11 Comments

The Better Baker Banana Ice Cream

A few weeks ago, The Better Baker posted a recipe on Face Book (Become a Fan of “recipes and recollections of a better baker”) called a Caramelized Brown Sugar Banana Milkshake. You can find the recipe here: http://www.thebetterbaker.blogspot.com/2012/08/lightened-caramelized-brown-sugar.html Well………Mr. Picky-eater LOVES bananas so I went to town making those milkshakes right away. He loved it…

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Filed Under: DIY, Ice Cream & Frozen Treats, Recipes, Sweets Tagged With: Banana ice cream, Caramelized Banana Ice Cream Recipe, caramelized banana recipe, cooking, DIY, Food, Fruit, Homemade Ice Cream, Recipe, recipes

ABC’s of Roasting Green Chilies

August 30, 2012 By Kelli and Holli 7 Comments

ABC’s of Roasting Green Chilies

This is a short tutorial on how to prepare green chilies for use. I don’t have a gas oven and the grill is oftentimes not allowed during the summer where we live because of wind or drought. I roast my green chilies in the oven with great success! Here we go….. Wash and dry your…

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Filed Under: Cinco de mayo, DIY, Farmers Market, Mexican Food/Tex-Mex, Recipes, Tutorial, vegetables Tagged With: cooking, DIY, Farmers Market, Food, hatch green chile peppers, How to roast and peel peppers, pepper recipe, Produce, Recipe, recipes

Hatch Green Chiles – Green Chile Sauce Recipe

August 29, 2012 By Kelli and Holli 60 Comments

Hatch Green Chiles - Green Chile Sauce Recipe

Did you know that it is almost Hatch Green Chile time? Hatch is the name of a town in New Mexico and they grow the most incredible green Chiles in the world. The Chiles are harvested during August and September each year. There is even a festival dedicated to celebrating the harvest of this wonderful…

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Filed Under: Canning, Canning Recipes, Cinco de mayo, Farmers Market, Mexican Food/Tex-Mex, Pressure Cooker/ Instant Pot, Recipes, Super Bowl Food, Tailgating Tagged With: Canning, cooking, DIY, enchilada sauce recipe, Farmers Market, Food, Green Chile Recipe, Hatch Chile Peppers, How to Make green enchilada sauce, Other Blogs, Peppers, Produce, Recipe, recipes, Recipes for Peppers

What once was Old is New Again

August 14, 2012 By Kelli and Holli 17 Comments

Tie Dye Clothes

Tuesday nights I usually have a new recipe, and I DO have one or two to share, but tonight I thought I would share my artistic side with you. First though, I want to share a story with you. My dad loved wild flowers. He thought they were the most beautiful of all God’s plant…

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Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: Blue Bonnets, DIY, Indian Paintbrushes, Noel Leo Designs, Renegade Seamstress, RIT Dye, Tie Dye Onesies, Tie Dye Projects, Wild Flowers

Sweet Heat: Our only Holiday Tradition

August 12, 2012 By Kelli and Holli 19 Comments

Spicy Vanilla Extract

We are serious non-traditionalists when it comes to the holiday season. Top Girl’s dad and I are divorced. My husband’s parents are divorced – his mother is deceased now, but wasn’t when we married. Obviously my step-son’s parents are divorced. Top Girl is married with a 3rd family to consider especially with Rocket being here…

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Filed Under: Canning Recipes, Christmas, DIY, Family, Holidays, Recipes, Save Money, Thanksgiving, Time Saver, Tutorial Tagged With: cooking, DIY, Food, Holiday Traditions, Non-traditional Christmas, Recipe, recipes, Spicy Vanilla Extract, Vanilla Bean, Vanilla Extract

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