Today I got to present a local reader who won my giveaway with her prize–The Pioneer Woman’s newest cookbook, “The Pioneer Woman Cooks: A Year of Holidays”. A very big CONGRATULATIONS to Mrs. Glenda! Hope you enjoy the book! Keep keep coming back to see what we are up to at My Kitchen Is OpenRead more
When we moved into our new home I was so excited about the way my kitchen was set up. It opens up into the living room and is also open to the dining room as well. It had what seemed like a lot of cabinet and counter space as well. Well, at least until IRead more
Today was definitely a day to be remembered in my books. Our church finished an awesome series titled, “What On Earth Am I Here For?” and our three services were a celebration. We had new music, baptisms,testimonies and Thanksgiving type desserts. It was awesome! Some friends brought me back some of this amazing stuff fromRead more
Next Thursday, My Kitchen Is Open will be celebrating 2 years of being a part of the world wide blogosphere! To celebrate, I’ll be hosting a giveaway for, in my opinion, a prized cookbook, ONE beautiful copy of “The Pioneer Woman Cooks: A Year of Holidays.” The giveaway starts today, November 15th, 2013 andRead more
Houseparty chose me to host a Hewlett Packard #warmupyourwalls party. Last Saturday I planned a dessert party where I served carrot cake cupcakes, red velvet cupcakes, pumpkin pie, coffee and water. The turn out for the party was small, (even though I invited 15 people) but some of the sweetest people did show up andRead more
Tonight we had the honor of hosting a gathering for some pretty special people. I didn’t get any pictures of the food because I was so busy all day and by the time I got to sit down I did NOT want to get up to photograph anything. I just wanted to sit down! IRead more
Try it Out Thursday Try It Out Thursday is dedicated to recipes or ideas that I find on Pinterest or receive in my e-mail. I tend to “pin” and save a lot of recipes & craft ideas and never try them so I decided that this will help me wade through the many pins andRead more
Happy Summer! Some of you are out of school, some of you are back in school, while others of you are trying to figure out what to do with your children because SCHOOL’S OUT FOR SUMMER! I wanted to do something special for my readers and maybe get some new ones and what a betterRead more
In February, I had the honor of hosting a lingerie shower for a very dear friend of mine that got married this month. As she and I talked about what colors or theme she would like, we decided on a peacock theme. I got super excited because recently I had seen some fun peacock themedRead more
I am so sorry that I haven’t blogged in awhile. I have had my own kind of March madness going. It has been VERY, VERY, overwhelming and fun! I did my very first giveaway, YAY! Mary from Travels with Mary received a Flirty Apron. YAY! Hubby and I made centerpieces and100 strawberry cupcakes for aRead more