Raspberry Yogurt Fruit Dip

Normally I am a "Comfort Food" person. If it gets anywhere near the description of COLD, I'm making soups, baked goods, and cuddling with a blanket and hot cocoa. But on occasion, there's a rare day … [Continue reading...]

Taco Soup Guest Post

I wrote this as a guest post last summer, thought it was about time I shared it here on OTI!(Keep in mind this was last summer!) I just had a baby girl 4 weeks ago, and had a c-section delivery with … [Continue reading...]

Tutorial Tuesday #2 – DIY Ruffle Skirt

Welcome Welcome to the second Tutorial Tuesday on Our Thrifty Ideas.I loved all of the amazing tutorials shared last week, and I can't wait to see what you have this week. But first, a few of my … [Continue reading...]

Peanut Butter Oreo Bunnies

  One of my favorite combinations is Oreos with Peanut Butter....YUM!       With this weekend being Easter, I needed some fun treats to share with the families of the ladies I … [Continue reading...]

Foto-a-day Friday #1

I am so excited to get our very first Foto-a-day Friday underway!! Here's how it works:Each week I will pick one of my photo-a-day pictures from Instagram and show it here. I will also pick my … [Continue reading...]

“You Are my Sunshine”

    I've put up yet another spring wreath in my house!! I think my husband may do an intervention soon about my "spring decor" wishes. But ya know, as hard as I thought that if I decorated … [Continue reading...]

Tutorial Tuesday #1

Welcome Welcome to the first Tutorial Tuesday on Our Thrifty Ideas.I'm so excited for this new feature each week!! I seriously already have so many projects in mind to use as our feature tutorial. … [Continue reading...]

March’s Photo-a-day Challenge

Well, March is officially over, and although I swore I would do better at completing the Photo-a-day challenge, apparently I shouldn't make these promises!Ok, I missed Days 13, 18-20, 22-31. Hey, at … [Continue reading...]

April Showers Bring Lots of Flowers

I have started to give each month a theme! I figured I would introduce April's theme today.I am so excited to be all about FLOWERS this month!!The monthly banner will be at the top of the blog and you … [Continue reading...]

Love of my Life

I interrupt your regularly scheduled blog posts for a much needed tribute to the LOVE OF MY LIFE. It's only a week late, but I had to post about my incredibly amazing spouse. Last Friday was our 5 … [Continue reading...]