Coconut fudge is a cream cheese based candy that is colorful, fun and so easy to make! Use a 3 ounce package of cream cheese or cut three ounces from a larger 8 ounce piece. Food coloring has so many options that it’s hard to give a measurement. If you’ve used a particular kind – […]
Hummingbird Cake
I’ve heard of Hummingbird Cake forever and wondered what it was. I pictured something light and fluffy, fruity and sweet to taste. You know – hummingbird like! So I jumped at the chance to make one when my friend Donna shared a Hummingbird Cake recipe. Be sure to use overripe bananas since they are sweeter. […]
How to install cabinet knobs and create your own installation template
The kitchen remodel was just part of our get it done blitz. We got the cabinets installed and in use, then moved on to some other big projects while my brother was here with muscle and know how. For several weeks we used the cupboards with handles made of blue tape folded back on itself. […]
Cheesy Crescent Scrambled Egg Casserole
Cheesy Crescent Scrambled Egg Casserole is perfect for a holiday brunch. It is a nice alternative to the usual Egg and Bread Breakfast Casserole. The Cheesy Crescent Scrambled Egg Casserole is a party animal, especially if you use the optional egg wash to “make it pretty.” Serve with mixed fresh fruit, yogurt parfait, a light […]
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Sunshine! There’s actually sun shining today! Can spring really be on the way?? You are sunshine today — bringing your great ideas, projects and recipes to link! I am so glad you are here! Featured from last week! Earning and Saving with Sarah Fuller — 10 Ways to Save this Spring Lou Lou Girls — […]
THE best Pork Barbecue Sandwich
Introducing Hoggers, THE best barbecue pork sandwiches ever. To get the irony of that statement in our house you have to know: Bytes was allergic to tomatoes. He outgrew the allergy somewhere around eighth grade, but I still don’t use many tomatoes in cooking. Barbecue sauce is not our thing either as the preference here […]






Welcome! I’m Charlene. I love to share quick and easy recipes, whatever I’ve learned in our last DIY project – anything that helps make life easier, better and more fun!! I hope you will find inspiration and add a pinch of joy to your day!