Travel & Adventures

A Hogwarts Graduation

Okay… so that title is a little inaccurate…. Shani isn’t actually graduating from Hogwarts (how cool would that be, though?!). … Continue reading A Hogwarts Graduation

Recipes

Home for the Holidays

True, we never really left home, but the whole house has been in such a state of disarray for the … Continue reading Home for the Holidays

Knitting

Ruffle Scarf

My current obsession is knitting scarves and hats… in between stamping and scrap-booking and baking and blogging and… okay, so … Continue reading Ruffle Scarf

Holiday Fun

We’ve Been Boo-ed!

Halloween is my absolute, compete, total, favoritest holiday ever! Seriously, it’s all about fun and color and candy and letting … Continue reading We’ve Been Boo-ed!

Random Thoughts

Getting Through The Night – II

We have just survived another round of: ‘Is This an ER-Worthy Event?’ Fortunately, this time we were home, and not … Continue reading Getting Through The Night – II

Recipes

Layers of Love Brownies

I made these brownies this past week for one of our First Friday Get-Together nights. Big hit! Of course, you … Continue reading Layers of Love Brownies

Recipes

Chai-Spiced Cupcakes

1/2 c Boiling Water 4 Teabags Chai Tea 1/4 c Water 1 Box Yellow Cake Mix 1/3 c Apple Sauce* … Continue reading Chai-Spiced Cupcakes

Random Thoughts

Thai Calorie Conversion

So apparently the conversion rate for Thai calories to American calories is much higher than the conversion for money. Wouldn’t … Continue reading Thai Calorie Conversion

Recipes

Gooey Butter Cookies

I am a little addicted to Gooey Butter Cake. In any and all forms…. The Blue Owl in Kimmswick has … Continue reading Gooey Butter Cookies

Random Thoughts

It’s Alive!

Finally! The actual Phoenix Rize page has been updated and is online. http://www.phoenixrize.com Brian didn’t string me up by my … Continue reading It’s Alive!