B is for Baking: Blueberry Coffee Cake This post may contain affiliate links; find my full disclosure here. Because July is the peak of blueberry season here in Michigan, I am sharing a new blueberry recipe each week this month.  I love blueberries and have ever since I was a kid. Speaking of childhood memories, my mom has made a Continue reading
B is for Baking: Blueberry Crisp This post may contain affiliate links; find my full disclosure here. Because July is the peak of blueberry season here in Michigan, I am sharing a new blueberry recipe each week this month.  I love blueberries and have ever since I was a kid. I eat them by the handful right from Continue reading
C is for Crafts: Strawberry Box Greenhouses This post contains affiliate links; find my full disclosure here. My family loves strawberries!  Earlier this spring when strawberries were on sale often, we were buying 2-3 boxes of berries a week.  I could not bear to put all those plastic containers right into the recycling bin.  I just knew that Continue reading
C is for Crafts: Handprint Fireworks This post contains affiliate links; find my full disclosure here. We are getting excited for the 4th of July around here! Parades, fireworks, barbecues, going to the beach or pool all packed into one nice long weekend.  I have fond memories of celebrating the 4th of July as a child Continue reading
B is for Baking: Snow Tunnel Cake This post contains affiliate links; find my full disclosure here. This snow tunnel cake recipe has been a family favorite for many years now.  With my birthday fast approaching, I have been thinking about this cake for the last few weeks.  My mom always makes this for me as my Continue reading
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