Getting up at 6am (by choice) is not my cup of tea, or should I say coffee (extra strong please). As a result, yard sale-ing is not on my list of favorite things “to do”. I have several friends who are avid yard salers and score some amazing things. But, I’m lazy. There, I said it. L~A~Z~Y. I’ve driven by the store for 15…
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New Domain
Handsome bought me an early Christmas gift last night. My own .com domain! So instead of sandandsisal.blogspot.com, I am now https://www.sandandsisal.com/ So if you are having trouble viewing anything on this site PLEASE type in the new web address into your browser. All the kinks should work themselves out in a few days. Thanks!
Christmas Ornament Cupcakes
Cupcakes are a secret passion of mine. Today I wanted to bake a cupcake I’ve never tried before. And I’m going to teach you how to do it also. All my cupcakes start off with the same ingredients: A boxed cake mix, the amount of oil listed on the box (today 1/3 c), 4 eggs and 1 cup of buttermilk….
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1949 Bathroom Renovation
We are currently in the process of redecorating our master bathroom in our new home. Well, by new, I mean we’ve been here 2 1/2 years. That’s still new, right? Anyhoo, that’s a work in progress that hopefully will be completed soon and then I will share it with you all! The house we moved from 2 yrs. ago was…
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Cranberry-Citrus Cream Cheese Hostess Gifts
Delicious and oh-so-easy gifts are what we need this busy season. Just make sure you make enough to save a jar for yourself! So pull the kids in the kitchen to help and gather your ingredients. All you need are two 8oz blocks of (room temperature) cream cheese, 1/2 can of whole cranberry sauce, 1 Tbl of frozen OJ…
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