Spanish Carnival Have you ever heard of Carnival? February in Spain right before lent (in Spain after carnival people go until Easter not eating meat) most cities throw a HUGE party! Many people describe it as a mix between a street party, masquerade, and circus! There are amazing costumes, singing, … Continue reading
What is a hair bow? Making a bow out of your own hair of course! Well, I just recently found a way to make it! It’s so much easier than I thought it would be! Here’s how. You will need a brush, a ponytail holder, and a clip. 1. … Continue reading
What Is Tapas? Tapas is a little spanish dish. It could be many things. Deep fried cheese with a blueberry sauce, meatballs with a special sauce, stuffed olives, tuna, or a small fruit salad. Tapas reminds me of spanish appetizers. I recently got the opportunity to have a tapas lunch … Continue reading
Grocery Shopping in Spain Supermercados (Supermarkets) in Spain have everything. From pickled white asparagus to a entire pig’s leg. But, thats not all… There is also entire rows of olive oils and chocolates! Yum. 🙂 The chocolate is all quality. No snickers here! Only truffles and pralines. Delicious! Dor, so … Continue reading
The Noticer by Andy Andrews The Noticer, Sometimes, all a person needs is a little perspective. I just finished reading The Noticer by Andy Andrews. Based on the early years of the authors life, from before he became a best seller. This is a book I know I will be re-reading … Continue reading
Where is Andalucia Andalucia is the south of Spain. Some of the bigger cities in Andalucia are Cordova, Malaga, Seville, and Granada. All the places I’ve seen of Andalucia are BEAUTIFUL! People are so friendly and helpful, the fresh produce and bread is amazing, and the quaintness is something special. … Continue reading
Alter a boring T-Shirt no sewing required I was recently on Pinterest when I found a pin on making a 5 minute no-sew vest. The vest was so cute I HAD to make it! 🙂 So I bought this XL t-shirt and got to work. 1. Put the t-shirt inside … Continue reading
Teaching Yourself Photography I love floral photography. But, I’ve learned it’s harder than it looks to take the perfect picture. Knowing what settings to use on your camera, what kind of background looks the best, and what angle to take the shot at. It’s tricky. So, I’m going to share … Continue reading
Easy DIY Cupcake Froster After I did the post on the mayonnaise bottle cupcake froster I started paying more attention to potential frosters. So, when I saw this tube of mayonnaise I knew it would be perfect! Haha, its always something with mayonnaise! I don’t even like mayonnaise that much! … Continue reading
Best Cupcake Mix Ever! Now, I usually would never resort to cupcake mixes. I like making my cupcakes from scratch. So you can be sure to taste my personal flair in them. But, lately I haven’t been able to find any of the ingredients to make even the simplest cupcakes! … Continue reading