Fourth of July Mantel:Hoosier Homemade Rewind

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Happy Friday! It’s time for Hoosier Homemade Rewind! The time where I share a previous post, and with Fourth of July right around the corner, today was a perfect time to share my Mantel. Stay tuned for lots of great Fourth of July Food and Fun all next week!! Gratitude Journal: Today I’m thankful to… [Continue Reading]

Fruit for the Fourth

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Since I have posted mostly desserts this week for the Fourth of July Holiday, I thought it would be a good idea to share some fruit dishes with you. Great for breakfast or anytime during your day, a fun fruit parfait. I started with vanilla yogurt, strawberries and blueberries. Then I just layered them in a tall… [Continue Reading]

Fourth of July Decorating

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I love decorating, next to baking, it’s my favorite past time. I especially enjoy decorating for the holidays. I also re-decorate my house with each season. In the Spring, I shared with you our Mantle and decorating with nature. Recently, I changed the mantle for summer. I like how the fresh ivy and boxwood looks,… [Continue Reading]

Firecrackers

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Many moons ago, my husband and I made these firecrackers. I had not used them for several years and they were in desperate need of re-painting. We started with a round timber, and Doug drilled a hole in the top. We used a hot glue gun to add the rope. Now, over the years the… [Continue Reading]