Today I'll be sharing with you a cookie recipe that I'm obsessed with, banana oatmeal cookies. They are absolutely delicious and oh so easy to make that they are perfect if you're in a hurry! The bananas give a flavorful twist to the classic oatmeal cookie. If you've been following me for long then you know I love to bake. It is one of those things that help me relax, both the process of baking and the eating of the goods. In July, I found an ... Read the Post...
What I’ve Been Up to In Quarantine | Sewing, Gardening and More
It has been almost six months. Six months since my world was turned upside down, I say "mine" because for some of you quarantine started in January or February, and for others, it wasn't until April or later.These past six months have been eventful (good and bad), filled with anxiety, confusion, and stress. As of mid-August, my province is mostly opened up, everything is slowly going back to "normal" and I'll be starting school once again in ... Read the Post...
Sewing My Birthday Skirt & Going to a Lavender Field
Happy August to all! July has come and gone and now I'm a year older. Last month I decided to sew myself a birthday dress to commemorate my 21st birthday over a week ago and let me tell you, there was such a big hiccup that it ended up becoming a skirt! And since last week I finally had the opportunity to go to a lavender field (so so beautiful and calm) I had had the "photoshoot" for the skirt there. Although the dress did not go as planned ... Read the Post...
How I Refurbished an Old Rocking Chair | Quarantine DIY
Sometimes an old, ugly item can be made new with some TLC, elbow grease, and lots of determination. In today's post, I will be sharing my process on how I turned an old, dilapidated rocking chair found on the street to a cute, modern, and brand new looking piece of furniture perfect for the front porch! It is also a short tutorial for those of you interested in refurbishing old furniture. Refurbishing an Old Rocking Chair | My Quarantine DIY ... Read the Post...
No Churn Cookie Dough Ice Cream | Guest Recipe by A Spoonful of Vanilla
Happy July everyone! The weather has reached its hottest peak in the last couple of days (a whole week of 35℃ weather) and you know what warm temperatures mean: ice cream! Fun fact about me: I LOVE ice cream, can't get enough of it, even if it's -20℃ I'll be eating it. When it's on sale I'll buy multiple containers so I never go without, but unfortunately, I've never fulfilled my goal of making my own ice cream. So it was a perfect coincidence ... Read the Post...