Downton Abbey Series Finale Viewing Party Ideas

It’s Time to Bid Adieu to The Crawleys…

My Sunday nights are spent at Downton Abbey…can you relate? If you’re a fan of the show, then you know there is only one new episode left for those of us in the U.S. Each week I’ve thoroughly enjoyed the final season of this Masterpiece show on PBS and I know exactly where I’ll be […]

A Novice’s Guide to Making Cake Pops

What I Learned About Making These Delectable Treats

Cake Pops! A perfect portion of cake that can turn any day into a mini celebration! You’ve probably seen cake pops – at a party or at your local Starbucks – and you may have even eaten one or two (or more). But, have you ever made cake pops? I have been fascinated with cake […]

How to Send Some Very Disney Valentines

Roundup of Disney DIY Valentine’s Crafts

What is it about a homemade Valentine card or treat that makes it feel more special? Exchanging Valentines, especially handmade ones, is a simple a way to show others that we are thinking of them in a thoughtful and caring way. It’s February and Valentine’s Day is nearly here. A quick internet search, particularly on […]

How to Feed Your Inner Bear

Black Bear Diner Serving Up Home-Style Favorites Since 1995

Are you looking for yummy home-style cooking in a friendly atmosphere? Well, look no further than Black Bear Diner. Are you familiar with Black Bear Diner? If not, there’s a good chance one will be coming soon to your neighborhood. Black Bear Diner offers good food and generous portions at reasonable prices in a warm […]

Handmade Candy Canes at Disneyland? Yes!

[Updated December 4, 2017 – Originally posted Nov. 2015] Candy Canes are classic symbols of Christmas time – and there’s something extra special when the candy canes are made fresh. There are a handful of places in southern California where you can watch candy canes being prepared from scratch. One of these places is the […]