Money for Father’s Day!
May 31, 2011 by Shelley
Far too often my husband and I say something like, “Happy Birthday! Take some money out of our account and do something special for yourself“. YIKES!!! BO-RING!!! Another common scenario: I know he has something... [Read more]
16+ DIY Gifts For Grads!
May 31, 2011 by Bobbi
May is nearly over and it’s time for those loved ones in our lives to don their graduation caps and gowns and to celebrate closing one chapter in their lives! We all know someone who is graduating is some form…whether... [Read more]
Grateful.
May 30, 2011 by Alison
Happy Memorial Day! Spend it with those you absolutely adore. AlisonAlison is one of the 3 founders of HowDoesShe.com She is the mama of 4 rockin' kids who love PB and J's. She has one fantastic husband who is the love of her... [Read more]
Lime Ricki Swimwear GIVEAWAY
May 28, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to our two lucky winners! Debi, who said, “I LOVE LOVE LOVE these swimsuits- ALL OF THEM!! My friend showed me their suits and I’ve been addicted to them ever since! I want... [Read more]
Hemmed Up With Gratitude For You!
May 28, 2011 by Bobbi
Hem your blessings with thankfulness so they don’t unravel. ~ Author Unknown With all of the crafts and other projects we have going on at HowDoesShe, the last thing we’d like to see is any unraveling! You all are... [Read more]
Having a Memorial Day BBQ?
May 27, 2011 by Missy
Are you having a BBQ for Memorial Day? Want to be the HIT of the party? We have plenty of recipes to make it GREAT!! (more at bottom of post) First of all, make these beans…BUT beware…if you bring these to any BBQ,... [Read more]
Yard Sale Tips from the PROS
May 26, 2011 by Missy
Wait until you see these amazing transformations brought to you by the Fancy Farmgirls! So happy you are back! If you missed them before, you can learn more about them, here. Be sure to catch all the info about their upcoming... [Read more]
Simple Monogram Pillow
May 24, 2011 by Lara
Aren’t we all searching for little ways to add a personal touch to our home? I know I am always wanting to add a little something here or there. If I could choose my #1 favorite way to spice up a room it would be in the... [Read more]
Fantastic Food For Father’s Day!
May 24, 2011 by Bobbi
We all know that a way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, so it’s NEVER to early to start planning the perfect “scrumptious snack” for the man in your life this Father’s Day! Whether he has... [Read more]
Lovin’ Pinterest. Need an invite?
May 23, 2011 by Caley
Do you have folders and folders of awesome crafts, DIY projects, home decor, inspiration photos, furniture, hairstyles, quotes, etc…taking up space on your computer? Do you forget what you have in those folders? Do you want... [Read more]
Are you prepared? Important reminder and giveaway!
May 20, 2011 by Shelley
***Updated, Congratulations to Amy Kilbreath who said, “Wow! Thanks for this great opportunity! I had a chance to visit the website and getting enough for the whole family is definitely on my to-do list!” –Thank... [Read more]
things might be getting a little rounder around here
May 20, 2011 by Sydney
Skirt: UO, Top: H&M, Hat: American Eagle Ladies. Things are about to get a little maternal up in here. I’ve got a bump to dress, and I’m taking you with me. Not with EVERY post mind you … but this is my... [Read more]
Dip it! Dip it GOOD.
May 19, 2011 by Missy
I finally did it! I convinced Sarah to stick around a while longer so she can share her awesomeness (it is a word according to Jack Black) with us! So now when you see posts by Sarah, you will know who she is! Take it away,... [Read more]
Old Fashioned Mint Limeade
May 18, 2011 by Shelley
Last week, I went to Farmer’s Market downtown. I was alone, kidless, husbandless,…ALL by myself {a real rarity}. I walked at my own pace and listened to the vendors holler as they advertised their warm baked bread,... [Read more]
33+ Party Time Printables!
May 17, 2011 by Bobbi
Spring is nature’s way of saying, “Let’s party!” ~Robin Williams I couldn’t agree with Mr. Williams more! The colors, the aromas, the warm air….it just screams “LET’S GET THIS... [Read more]
Strike that. REVERSE IT!
May 16, 2011 by Alison
You know you have one. One of those neighbors who is amazingly talented and you go over there just to steal ideas!?! You make up excuses to borrow an egg to see what they are working on??? Ya. Meet Amy. She oozes with... [Read more]
Sweet Things Giveaway!
May 14, 2011 by alysha
Update: This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Tylynn, who said, “Ohh the little red riding hood is so darling!!!” Congratulations Tylynn! I’ve sent you an email. Thank you for everyone who participated... [Read more]
Turn your too-short dresses into wearable shirts
May 13, 2011 by Elaine
Long time ago I bought two short-sleeve t-shirt dresses at The Gap for pennies: this orange one and this blue one. They ended above my knees but I was convinced if I stretched them enough, they would reach and I could wear... [Read more]
10 Fantastic Ideas – Kids HELP with Spring Cleaning!?!
May 12, 2011 by Missy
Heather from Raising Memories is back! You will love this next idea she has! ——————————————- It’s really Spring! In the part of Canada... [Read more]
Iron in Style
May 10, 2011 by Lara
Hey there Ladies! It’s time to pull out your sewing machines again! You are about to get the perfect excuse to buy that darling fabric you’ve been dreaming about! Maybe no one else does that.. but I have a mental... [Read more]
Color Me Happy! 7 Colorful Spring Craft Ideas
May 10, 2011 by Bobbi
Happy Tuesday, HowDoesShe gals! I hope you’re finally enjoying some Springtime weather where you are. We have been, and let me tell you…the green grass, blue skies, red tulips, and purple lilacs have been coloring... [Read more]
Sweet & Salty Goodness: Rolo Pretzel Turtles
May 9, 2011 by Caley
Happy Monday! I’m excited to share with you one of my very, favorite treats! (Favorite because it’s super easy, delicious, and there’s hardly any clean up!) I don’t know if I even need to write instructions,... [Read more]
Chocolate-Ginger Freezer Cookies
May 7, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Chocolate-Ginger Freezer Cookies Ingredients2-3 inch piece of fresh ginger root, peeled and grated 1 1/2 cups flour 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa... [Read more]
Creamy Cilantro Lime Dip
May 7, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Creamy Cilantro Lime Dip Ingredients1 c. sour cream 3/4 c. mayo 1 c. cilantro (packed fairly well) 1 pkg. Hidden Valley Ranch – buttermilk 4... [Read more]
Garlic Lemon Hummus
May 7, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Garlic Lemon Hummus Ingredients1 – 15 1/2 oz. can garbanzo beans – reserve 1/3 c. of the liquid and drain the rest 4 tsp. tahini (If... [Read more]
Make a Statement! Necklace and Earrings set $10.95 + FREE SHIPPING!
I would LOVE to wear this statement! Just in time for Mother’s Day and/or your fashionable graduates! At this price you can grab a few sets to stock up for birthdays as well! 4 different colors to choose from…Hurry... [Read more]
GIVEAWAY from Jo Totes!
May 6, 2011 by alysha
Update: This giveaway is now closed. The LUCKY duck winner of the Jo Tote is…..drum roll please…. Sherry! Who said, “Love Love Love the Rose “Moonbeam” and the Millie “Coral Pink!” Congrats girl!... [Read more]
Speckled Vanilla Cranberry Glaze
May 6, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Speckled Vanilla Cranberry Glaze IngredientsMakes about 1 cup Time: 30 minutes, active time: 10 minutes 2 cups cranberry citrus sauce ½... [Read more]
Cranberry Asian Pear Stuffing – Bread Pudding
May 6, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Cranberry Asian Pear Stuffing – Bread Pudding Ingredients8 whole eggs 3 ½ cups half and half 1/3 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon salt ½... [Read more]
Cranberry Citrus Sauce
May 6, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Cranberry Citrus Sauce Ingredients1 – 12 oz. bag of fresh cranberries, rinsed and judiciously picked over, under ripe cranberries are bitter ½... [Read more]
Cranberry Relish
May 6, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Cranberry Relish Ingredients7.5 ounces organic cranberries (basically one container or small bag) 1 organic orange – it’s important for... [Read more]
Gluten Free Snow Balls
May 6, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Gluten Free Snow Balls Ingredients1 & 1/2 cups cashews, 1/2 cup rolled oats 2 Tablespoons honey (or agave nectar) 3 tsp. lemon juice &... [Read more]
Chocolate Orange Ganache Glaze Recipe
May 6, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Chocolate Orange Ganache Glaze Ingredients8 oz. semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped or use chips I used Ghirardelli chips... [Read more]
Pineapple, Avocado & Bean Salsa
May 6, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Pineapple, Avocado & Bean Salsa Ingredients 1 - 20 oz. can pineapple chunks, sliced smaller if need be 1 - 15 oz. can black-eyed peas, rinsed... [Read more]
Homemade Corn Tortillas
May 6, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Homemade Corn Tortillas IngredientsOne two pound bag of prepared masa or 2 cups of Maseca mixed with water into a soft dough.InstructionsRoll... [Read more]
Shrimp Kebab Recipe
May 6, 2011 by Bobbi
Print Shrimp Kabobs Ingredients2 dozen large shrimp, peeled and deveined 3 large bell peppers 1 red onion 1/2 pineapple herb and garlic marinadeInstructionsPeel... [Read more]
Bellbottom Blues
May 6, 2011 by Sydney
Howdy Doody Tootie Fruity. {We’re going for random greetings this fine Friday} These pants are something I’m pretty sure my mom would have worn in the 70s … and looked stinkin hot in them too. But now I’m... [Read more]
StrawbeRRies, meet Basil
May 5, 2011 by Missy
I am over Spring’s split personality issues and ready for Summer’s constant reliability. Plus, Summer is HOT! Sarah wrote this post back when it was freezing and I have been dying to share it with you. (She has... [Read more]
Join in the Conversation…
May 4, 2011 by Shelley
I am moving in three weeks. ALL the way across the nation, to a small town in Indiana. My little family is off for an adventure as my husband fulfills a dream of studying at Notre Dame. Well, it was all butterflies and sunshine... [Read more]
All “MOM”Sense Today! 15 Mother’s Day Ideas!
May 3, 2011 by Bobbi
If you have a mom, there is nowhere you are likely to go where a prayer has not already been. ~Robert Brault Isn’t that the truth? We have all felt the love, tears, and prayers of the mothers in our lives. With Mother’s... [Read more]
Top 10 vintage finds
May 2, 2011 by Alison
Top 10 Vintage Finds Hello Vintage mixed with Urban Rage! Anthrolopolgie, Urban Outfitters, Modcloth??? Old Plank Road, Shabby Chic… What is it about old stuff that is so new? Maybe the fact that it lasts so long! Grandma’s... [Read more]



















