My kids LOVE to eat fun shapes, so we whipped up some delicious blueberry muffins using two different Wilton pans, the Blossom Brownie Pops and Mini Star Pan, to change it up a little. The Blossom Brownie pan is silicone, so it’s super easy to get your muffins or brownies out as long as you … Read more
I received the AccuQuilt Go! Baby for review about a month ago and I am so in love with it. Just watch the video…you’ll see why! Along with the machine, AccuQuilt sent me the 3 1/2″ tumbler die and the 2″, 3″, and 5″ hexagon die. I broke my Go! Baby in with a little … Read more
{written by Vanilla Joy guest reviewer, Keri, who is not pictured below} I am pregnant with my third child. And I’m really excited, but pregnancy for me is not a beautiful, glowing walk in the park. I’m jealous of women for whom pregnancy is just a big belly. This pregnancy brought with it a worsening … Read more
The tulips were beautiful this year at Thanksgiving Point, and what was even more beautiful was the weather! I love the Tulip Festival – it marks the beginning of Spring for me and all the beautiful flowers and colors are just what I need after a long bleak winter. The Tulip Festival at Thanksgiving Point … Read more
This is the first time I’ve ever grown wheat grass, and I love it! So easy, spring-ish, green, and beautiful. And tasty, if you’re hungry. Fill up your container most of the way with dirt, toss in a handful of wheat, and fill the rest of the way with dirt. Keep moist and in sunlight … Read more
Some favorite projects from blogs in my reader: Tissue Paper Eggs Colored Rice Easter Eggs Spring Flower Cupcake Easter Pots Spring Flowers in a Tin Can Farm Animal Easter Eggs HAPPY EASTER!
Since spring is in the air and Easter is this Sunday, we were in the mood for some flowers… Here’s what you’ll need: pipe cleaners Martha Stewart glitter glue ribbon muffin papers scissors Poke a hole in the muffin paper, insert pipe cleaner, and glue a short tail down on the inside. Glue and glitter … Read more
I was featured at Living on the Chic today as the Chic Tip of the Week. Check me out!
The winner is Jenny! She said, “I love Born shoes. I have boots that are the best ever, and a pair of casual shoes. I want those Alcala T strap heels for summer though. Those are hot.” Send an email to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize! THE PRIZE One reader will win ANY PAIR of … Read more
The winner of the Carefree liners is Breen! Send an email to kelseyatvanillajoydotcom – Congrats! THE PRIZE One reader will win a package of Carefree liners! HOW I KEEP FRESH ON THE GO Aunt Flow always leaves me feeling yucky in nearly every way. Keeping fresh helps me to get through it all until the … Read more