I love a quick and easy recipe. Especially when I am in a hurry or entertaining. That why I like this Two Ingredient Sweet Chili Sauce and Cream Cheese Dip.

It’s simple, fresh and can be served with veggies, crackers or chips. Even fruit, if you like that flavor combination.

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Do you have one of those “go to” recipes that you have used for years and years? My Homemade Oatmeal Bars From Scratch are a recipe like that for me.

With a large family like ours, these always come in handy. They are a family fave and so fun to make various versions for all likes and dislikes.

Whether I need a quick treat or breakfast, this recipe comes in handy for anytime of day or event. It’s a great way to warm up your house on a cool day, with the oven warm and toasty, too.

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My, oh my! I hit the jackpot at the thrift store last week! Wait until you see ALL the details of my Latest Thrifted Find-A Victorian Buffet Base. I know, I can hardly believe it, either…

This absolutely stopped me in my tracks. I was looking for a small dresser to put on my cottage apartment back porch, then I came upon this beauty. Wow!

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If you asked me what my favorite food is, I would have to say comfort food. Whether it’s tacos, lasagna, soup or homemade rolls, it’s always comfort food. Today, I  am sharing my sharing my recipe for Chicken Thighs Cooked in Homemade Tomato Sauce and Peppers. Yep, you guessed it, comfort food.

Made with fresh ingredients and from scratch, it has GOT to be good, right?

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Thinking about when I was a teenager and growing up in the 70s, today’s Fashion over Fifty blog post is all about Embracing your inner moon child – with some Exclusive Graphic Tee’s! Perfect for Summer styling and relaxing casual wear.

Let me share what I found for Fashion Over Fifty with Exclusive Graphic Tees.

Lovin’ the boyfriend fit graphic tee’s designed by your friends at Cents of Style with you in mind.

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Welcome back to Inspiration Monday with Creative Backyard Ideas! As you can see by the graphic below, this will be our last Inspiration Monday Linky Party. I have been blessed to be a part of this fun and talented group of ladies over these past few years. But, it is time to move on and forward with fresh ideas and new beginnings.

Thanks to all of you that have faithfully been linking up, commented and shared your amazing creativity each week. It has been an honor to be a part of this side of blogging.

Thank you also for inspiring me each week to be more creative, step outside the box and make new recipes. I truly appreciate it.

Now let’s have some Inspiration Monday Party fun!

This week’s features are inspired by your creative backyard ideas link up from last week’s party.

Each feature was chosen by What Meegan Makes.

As you browse through, PLEASE PIN to the ORIGINAL source. Thanks.

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Welcome back to another Inspiration Monday Party!

We are so happy that you are joining us today! With Six Sweet Treats For Spring and Summer as features.

I am always in the mood for a sweet treat! So this week, I couldn’t help myself.  Featured below are Six Sweet Treats For Spring and Summer that were linked up last week.

This week’s sweet features were selected by Laura from Inspiration for Moms!

Please pin individual projects from the original source.

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Welcome back to the party! We’re so happy you are here. This week’s amazing features are Five Creative Fabric Crafts.

 

 

Do you have a fabric stash that needs a bit of thinning out?  These five fabric crafts are here to help you out. From a drop cloth headboard to fabric covered tins, we’re loving these projects that you can put your own spin on by using your favorite fabric. 

These Five Creative Fabric Crafts were selected as features by Kristi from I Should Be Mopping the Floor.

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Happy Easter and welcome to Inspiration Monday. We are so glad you are joining us today! There are SO many Creative DIY Projects That You Will Love featured today.

Are you looking for creative DIY ideas? We have just what you’re looking for!

(Features chosen by Debbie at Refresh Restyle)

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Welcome Back to Inspiration Monday, we are so happy that you are joining us today! With SO many Sweet Treats For Easter Sunday as our features this week…

Easter is almost here and today’s features are Sweet Treats that will be perfect for Easter Sunday!

(features chosen by Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom)

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Welcome back to a whole new week of Inspiration Monday! We are excited to see so many Easter Crafts and Ideas featured this week…

With Easter just a few weeks away, we are getting ready in our new place for some family time. All of these Easter Crafts and Ideas have me excited to decorate and create.

The Easter Crafts and Ideas were chosen by What Meegan Makes, this week.

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We are so happy that you are joining us today! This week’s features are all about DIY Spring Ideas.

After our move this week, Spring is certainly in the air. And it has me itching for subtle changes in our new home! Today the features are all about DIY Spring Ideas! You will enjoy and be inspired by each and everyone…

This week’s features were selected by Christy from Our Southern Home.

Please PIN from the original source.

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Welcome back to the party! Inspiration Monday is extra special this week. We are featuring Sweet Valentine Desserts, just in time for your Valentine’s dinner or as gifts for your friends and neighbors.

Today’s Sweets for Your Sweetie will totally make your mouth water. They’re the perfect dessert ideas for your Valentine’s day dinner or party.

These Sweet Valentine Desserts were selected by Kristi from I Should Be Mopping the Floor. *Be sure to pin each recipe from its original source.* 

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Happy Sunday! Welcome back to the Inspiration Monday party! And some amazing Merry and Bright Christmas Inspiration!

Christmas is coming upon us soon. Whether it’s a big travel time for you, or you are having a quiet time at home,  I hope your week is warm and enjoyable.

Today’s features were chosen by Debbie from Refresh Restyle.

Merry & Bright Christmas Inspiration

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A few week’s ago I share my Pastel Spring Tablescape. I think my favorite part of the whole table was my DIY Spring Handbag Centerpiece.

There are affiliate links embedded in my blog post. I will receive a commission off of any of your purchases without any extra cost to you.

I thought it would be really fun to show you how to make your own.

For little, to NO cost.

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Welcome back to the Inspiration Monday Party!

 

All the sweet, baked treats caught my eye this week. I ask you, who can resist these six delicious recipes? Not me!

This week’s features were chosen by Laura at Inspiration for Moms.

Lemon and Blackberry Cake by The Kittchen 

Gluten Free Samoas Brownies by What the Fork

Lemon and Blueberry Scones by The Chef Next Door

 

• Be sure to mingle with other party guests.
• Link up all of your creative fun…including recipes, crafts, printables, DIY projects and other fabulous things you’ve been up to on YOUR blog.
• Please do not link Etsy stores, giveaways, or other link parties.
• By linking up to the Inspiration Monday Party you are giving the eight blogs, listed below, permission to feature your project and/or photos on our social media outlets and blogs.

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