eat stuff, monday musings

strawberry lemonade muffins

June 17, 2013

Strawberry Lemonade Muffins recipe

Happy Monday! What better way to start out the week than with a delicious muffin recipe?

These muffins are great for two reasons: fresh strawberries and greek yogurt!  I realize now that this is the third recipe in a row I’ve posted that includes these two ingredients (don’t forget about those cupcakes and popsicles!), but can you even blame me? Try them out for yourself! Continue Reading…

Bedroom, house stuff, see stuff

rug shopping

June 13, 2013

bedroom rug shopping

Well as you would expect after yesterday’s rug story, I’ve been hounding the rug sections on tons of websites looking for the new “perfect rug.” I’m keeping an open mind and not just trying to find the closest replacement to the first rug.  Here are some of the options I’ve found. Continue Reading…

Bedroom, house stuff

a story about a rug

June 12, 2013

bedroom rug

When I was first thinking about taking the plunge and actually redoing the bedroom I talked it over with a bunch of people and every conversation went like this:

me: “So I’m thinking I’m going to redo the bedroom”

friend: “oh yeah?! What are you going to do?”

me: “um, I don’t really know yet, I think I need to find a rug first then everything else will just fall into place”

I was hung up on the rug. I couldn’t get anything else. There needed to be something for me to base everything else on, and I decided a rug was just the thing. Continue Reading…

eat stuff

strawberries and cream popsicles

June 11, 2013

strawberries and cream popcicles | stuff steph does

I went strawberry picking with a friend and now I have A TON of strawberries. I think I subconsciously put myself in these situations where I end up with an overwhelming amount of  some ingredient (i.e. Limes and Guinness) and then I have to figure out what to do with it all before it goes bad. Sure I could freeze them but that’s not as fun, right? These ingredient binges usually end up with some sort of disastrous kitchen fail or just a bad decision (Seriously, a lime asparagus pie!? We all know that was a stretch)  Continue Reading…

Bedroom, house stuff, make stuff

bedroom makeover | the pillows

June 6, 2013

bed pillows | stuff steph does

How fun and happy does that look?! I’m in love with these bed pillows. Such a refreshing change from what I had before. Aside from the fabric change, I think the best part of these new pillows is that I reduced my daily pillow load by nearly 50%.  Continue Reading…