Turn Of Events Where to start for this twisty turny story about a turn of events? At the beginning, silly. Those of you who have followed for years (holy smokes, thank ya for encouraging my level of extra!), you know we live in Central Texas, with our beautiful shelter pup, Dex. Ugh, that squishy face! …
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What I Ate During Chemo TL;DR: I ate anything I could handle, but as you’ll see below there aren’t any rules. Omgosh, it hasn’t even been that long since my diagnosis and even I’m tired of hearing about it. ~snort~ But, chances are if you know someone going through chemo, you know someone who is …
Pink Lemonade Bars Come on, y’all. Pink things that you eat are fun! This includes these amazing made-for-summer Pink Lemonade Bars. If you have been following OMT, you know I bought a pink lemon tree (the lemon pulp is pink!) in the spring and plan to make all things pink lemonade-y ASAP! Pink Dessert Four …
Tul Pens Review Tul Pens? Tul Pens! As a writer (and not-so-closeted office supply hoarder. Proof: I covet this ridiculously oversized calendar.), I’m always on the hunt for the perfect pen. I think I have discovered them, in Tul. Never heard of Tul Pens? In a nutshell, a Tul pen is a brand of pen, …
Cuisinart Smart Stick Hand Blender Man, oh man, was I ever in need of a stick blender for a cheesecake pie. This one: I went old school before purchasing my hand blender and used my regular Vitamix blender. It worked like a dream, but clean-up is messier than the Cuisinart immersion hand blender. After the …
Cake Filling! Man, we love cake, don’t we? Once you have cake, you gotta start thinking about fillings. What Do You Put Between Layers Of Cake? Anything you want to! But, I know you came here for actual suggestions and ideas, so let’s get to it! Cake Fillings: I’m gonna run down by flavors, so …
Volcano Microwave Cleaner Need a quick way to clean your microwave? Wanna make it fun, too? While I’m not a fan of cleaning, I am a fan of fun and this microwave cleaner is fun! ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links at no cost to you. It’s much appreciated!~ Cleaning A Microwave …
Barefoot Bubbly Review! Ohmygosh, yes, please! If it’s time to celebrate, then it’s time for a Barefoot Bubbly review. What are you celebrating? Nothing? PISH-POSH! I subscribe to the tenet that one doesn’t need much of an excuse to celebrate. Exhibit A to celebrating: Found my keys in under five minutes? Didn’t trip on my run? …
Spicy Mac and Cheese Need more spice in your life? Don’t we all! Let’s talk about my spicy mac and cheese recipe. Oh, momma! First the Spicy Mac and Cheese recipe, with a printable version at end of post, then the jibber jabber. Spicy Mac and Cheese Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked small elbow macaroni pasta …
DIY Photo Light Box Let’s gooo! New fancy-pants camera. Check. New fancy-pants lens. Check. New fancy-pants portable photography light box. NEVAH! OK, maybe not never ever, but certainly not right now. Why buy one when you can build one for under $20 (at the writing of this post)? Especially, since I can whiz-bang that thing …