The 600th Comment Contest

Congratulation to my friend Cassie for making the 600th comment on My Color-Coded Life.  Cassie has four daughters and they celebrate Easter, so I decided to make some gift bags for the girls. This was a very simple gift to make.  I printed out the name labels on my computer and bought some gift bags … Continue reading The 600th Comment Contest

The 500th Comment Contest Winner

It has been quite awhile since my friend Courtney won The 500th Comment Contest, so long in fact, that I actually already have the winner for the 600th Comment Contest! (Insert a bunch of embarrassed emojis here!) I have owed Courtney her prize forever and I finally gave it to her this past week, just in … Continue reading The 500th Comment Contest Winner

My Friday Favorites 03.13.15

  The weekend is almost here - only a few hours to go! Here are all my favorite things this week. On TV - My husband and I finally started and caught up on Empire. LOVE. Who will inherit it all? Cookie told Lucious the harsh truth this week: "You just don't want to die alone." (Now … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 03.13.15

Happy New Year – and where the heck have I been?

Where have I been?  I don't even have a good answer! I wish I had some fabulous story like I was whisked aways for a two month journey through Europe ... but I must be honest, it has been nothing like that!  Work has been busy, family life has been busy and I have been … Continue reading Happy New Year – and where the heck have I been?

Fall Treats

I love making corn muffins in the fall.  I like them to be a little bit sweeter so they can also serve as a dessert. Here is my corn muffin recipe: CORN MUFFINS  1 cup of corn meal, 1 cup of flour, 1/2 cup of sugar, 3 teaspoons of baking powder, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1/2 … Continue reading Fall Treats

Helpful Hump-day Hints 09.18.13

Happy Wednesday - you have made it to midweek - the weekend is almost here.  I'm glad to be back at My Color-Coded Life after a minor and successful surgery.  I'm back on the mend and feeling good. The back -to - school time is in full swing as kids are entering their third and … Continue reading Helpful Hump-day Hints 09.18.13

The 400th Comment Contest

It has been quite awhile since my friend Angela won The 400th Comment Contest and I owed her a prize!  Since all my crafting supplies are still packed away in boxes, I used the fact that Angela is getting married in September to inspire what her prize would become.  I have made these kits before … Continue reading The 400th Comment Contest

My Friday Favorites 03/29/13

Hi everyone - Happy Friday!  I hope you all have a fabulous weekend and enjoy time with family and friends.  For those of you celebrating - whether Easter or Passover - I wish peace and happiness to all. Here are all my favorite things from the past seven days: On TV- many good shows this … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 03/29/13

Helpful Hump-day Hints 03/27/13

Happy Hump-day!  Here are my Helpful Hump-day Hints for today! Check out all of these ways to jump start your spring cleaning and get organized!  All from FamilyEducation.com.  I get emails from this website which include activities for your kids, managing your home, family finances, and much, much more! HHH#1 -  10 Ways to Declutter … Continue reading Helpful Hump-day Hints 03/27/13

My Friday Favorites 03/01/13

Hello March!  I don't know about you but I am ready for spring!! Here are all my favorite things from the past week. On TV-  Suits - the finale was actually last week - but I watched it this week on my DVR - oh my - where do I begin? Jessica is growing horns, … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 03/01/13