Calming screensavers or wallpaper on my cell phone are just what I need right now. I hope these bring you inspiration, hope, faith, calm and trust. This is my life verse, I love this verse, Proverbs 3:5-7 in all different versions, to me it encompasses where I place my face, hope and trust. I must…
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How to Stock An Emergency Pantry & Freezer
Don’t Panic — PREPARE! That is my motto! I’ve worked to quickly compile a list of the best foods & recipes to stock in your pantry and freezer to get you through any emergency. How to stock an emergency pantry & freezer Life can change in a blink; whether it’s from a natural disaster or…
How to Plan a Brunch
When springtime rolls around I start thinking of hosting a brunch; with Easter, Mother’s Day, Tea Parties, Ladies Luncheons or even the Kentucky Derby; I wanted to show you How to Plan a Brunch. DRINKS AND NIBBLES FIRST First things first, when my guests arrive I love having a drink station all set up for…
Easy Valentine’s Day Desserts
A delectable collection of sweet and easy Valentine’s Day desserts sure to please your friends, family or sweetheart! Make ahead, chocolate (oh yeah), non-chocolate, mini desserts and more! All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt. Charles M Schulz Do you go big or small for Valentine’s day? Personally, I have…
12 Winter Soups & Stews
A collection of 12 delicious Winter Soups & Stews that will warm you from the inside out on a cold winter night, autumn evening or spring afternoon. What is not to love; dinner in a bowl, chock full of vegetables, many of them hidden, so they are totally kid friendly. Plus they fill you up…
Top 10 Recipes of 2019
These Top 10 Recipes of 2019 are the most Pinned, Clicked, Printed and Saved recipes…by YOU! The best of The Fresh Cooky readers choice! And I couldn’t be more grateful. I remember thinking when our oldest son was born in 2002 that he’d graduate in 2020! Yikes, we are here! A great way for me to reflect…
Gift Guide for College Guys
Next year, I will need this guide! My oldest will be in college, so I thought I would poll my friends with college boys about what to add to a gift guide for college guys! Something tells me some of these items high schoolers would enjoy as well! Maybe even your teens! In fact, check…
Great Gift Ideas for College Girls
I have spent hours peppering my friends with questions about what their college (and older) girls want for Christmas. What’s cool, unique, useful and nifty! I hope you enjoy this Great Gift Ideas for College Girls including some fabulous stocking stuffers. P.S. These are also things moms might enjoy too! While you are browsing, pour…
DIY Fresh Mini Christmas Trees
These cute little DIY Fresh Mini Christmas trees are perfect for adding pops of seasonal color to your mantle, Christmas Village scene, texture and height to a holiday vignette, or on your holiday table as a unique place card holder or accent. I saw these last year, I think on Instagram and I wish I…
Holiday Games
Holiday Games that are insanely fun for everyone, whether you are hosting an adult party, youth group, family party or classroom party! Keep reading for 23 creative, fun, low cost games to play this holiday season! Does the mere mention of games make you want to run for cover, or jump up and down with…
The Very Best Holiday Ideas
I AM “that girl”, yup, the one who plays Christmas music in October! By the time November rolls in, I am beyond excited for the holiday season! This year, I am honored to join 55+ amazing bloggers in the 12 Days of Holiday Ideas Blog Hop with over 50 of the Very Best Holiday Ideas….
Easy Halloween Recipes {Treats, Meals, Drinks}
Halloween will be here before we know it!! Are you ready? These Easy Halloween Recipes will get your creative and spooky juices flowing! Whether you are planning a class party, hosting a neighborhood party, or just want to get in the spirit there is something for you in this post. Psst…there are even some adult…
