TERRIBLE TALES OF A 30-SOMETHING SPINSTER: The sometimes true ramblings, thoughts, likes and style of a thirty-something spinster.
Why We Remember the Fallen: “One of our great responsibilities as citizens is to honor those who’ve sacrificed their lives for our country. On Memorial Day, we express that honor through remembrance. Set against a stirring music score and iconic imagery, this message of memoriam will help you define and your congregation reflect on the legacy of those who gave it all on the altar of freedom.”
(Source: worshiphousemedia.com)
Oh, the Places You’ll Go: Beaver Creek Pines Lodge in Vail, CO. This is really making me miss winter… I definitely need to get more skiing in this time around and I’m thinking Beaver Creek looks like a perfect destination in the colder months!
Trick or Treat Spin: Halloween Pudding Cups! I know it’s a little too early to be discussing Halloween but when I found this creative and cute way to make a friendly monster themed treat for the whole family. All you need is a sharpie, plastic clear cups, Oreos, vanilla pudding and green food coloring. Check it out at A Turtle’s Life for Me.
Word Spin: “You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy ice cream. And that’s kind of the same thing.”
Anatomy Spin: The Human Bone Structure in Typography! Check it out at The Meta Picture.
Food Spin: Pioneer Taffy! This is a recipe built for the whole family and you and yours can test out your candy making skills by following the step-by-step how-to at Jamie Cooks It Up.
Style Spin: Fishtail Up-Do to DIE for! This beautiful hairstyle is absolutely possible if you follow the step by step image above!
Music Spin: Kelly and the Hermanos, “Sorry Mama.” I just discovered this group today and from the moment I heard this song, I had to share. Love the bluesy slow feel! I’ll be keeping a lookout for Kelly and the Hermanos from here on out!
Silly Spin: Time Magazine Cover Shenanigans. Look at this TINY CHAIR!
what a tiny chair!
I can’t sit on this!
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Food Spin: Eggs, Yin and Yang Side Up! Master of brunch or photoshop? You decide.
(Source: jennadaily, via possibilitydweller)
Retro Style Spin: Deborah Kerr in The King and I.
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Food Spin: Chicken Stuffed with Spinach and Feta. Fish and Chicken are pretty much the only meats that hit my dinner table on a regular basis, so it is imperative to find new and healthy ways to keep the two proteins feeling fresh and delicious every time. Get this amazing recipe over at Chow.
Home Spin: Ocean View. What I wouldn’t give for a set up like this, overlooking the ocean and breathing in that ocean air. See other ocean views at Elements of Style Blog.
Sweet Spin: Spring Flower Lollipops. I love a good lolli in the summer time but these look almost too beautiful to eat. This easy-to-do recipe (from Sprinklebakes) should not be shared under any circumstances. How else do you expect to keep impressing your friends with this new amazing talent of yours?
DIY Spin: Eco Friendly Soy Candle Party Favors. Next time you have a party or get together, consider making the parting gifts yourself. Forgo the usual candy and nut ensemble you usually find and check out how to make these amazing Eco Friendly Soy Candles over at Ruffled Blog.
