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Making Potato Rolls- How They Turned Out and Opinions of the Recipe
In a previous post, I talked about how my mixer had died and that I purchased a replacement for it. The mixer problems forced me to reconsider posting about my baking progress for a while. Now that I have a…
5 Favorite Things I Cook from Scratch to Give as Gifts for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is the time of the year to give someone a gift to show how much you love them. Making something to give is a great way to show how much you love someone. One of my favorite things…
6 Chick Flick Movies I Loved as a Teenager in the 2000’s
When I was a teenager in the 2000’s, it seemed like there were plenty of new and new-to-me chick flick movies to watch. In the years since then, it feels like the movies created for women have changed. This is…
My New Mixer Problems and Buying Another New Mixer
Last year, I talked about purchasing a new mixer. I did and, after almost a year of use, it broke. What happened is that I used it to make too many heavy doughs for bread, going over the mixer’s capabilities.…
6 Things I Learned About Creating and Writing Blog Posts
When I created this blog in 2017, I had experienced many ups and downs of blogging. I’ve had writer’s block, trouble keeping pace with my weekly blogging schedule, and even had problems with people I knew offline and their opinions…
Books I Read in January 2025
It is a new year and so far it has been a busy one! Along with my normal job, I’ve been busy with things that happened in the latter half of 2024. One of those things was my mixer broke.…
Power Outages and What I Think About Living Without Electricity for a Period of Time
As I write this post, my house is currently without power. (I’m using my laptop to write this post) I won’t go into the nitty, gritty details about how it happened, but there was a car accident that took out…
Mini Brands x Ulta Beauty- What I Got and What I Plan on Doing With It
In one of my Ulta Beauty haul posts from November 2024, I mentioned I purchased a Mini Brands x Ulta Beauty ball. You can read that post here. While writing the post, I thought talking about the ball would make…
Book Review: Maybe This Time by Kasie West
Even though it is January, I am really enjoying taking the time to read summer young adult romance novels. I have quite a few that need to be read, but so far I’m really enjoying reading one of my favorite…