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I've been inspired! A Summer of Service

I have been reading all over blogland about summer bucket lists and ideas to keep the kidlets busy...I finally found exactly what I want to do!! We are going to have a summer of service or random acts of kindness! I am SO EXCITED!! Here is a link to see my inspiration.. ..Stay tuned for our families list of goal acts/service to accomplish... IT"S GOING TO BE A GREAT SUMMER!!

In Honor of Harry Potter-Butter Beer and Butter Beer Cupcakes

I hope you will excuse this picture...it was caught on my darling daughters I pod before everything was quickly devoured. You are going to love this for your Harry Potter Party! SO GOOD!!  You must try both recipes!!  Simply must! PS I found this recipe somewhere in the blogasphere so if you can remember better than I do who it belongs to please let me know so I can give credit where credit is due.   Lots of loves!! Butter beer 1 cup light or dark brown sugar 2 tablespoons water 6 tablespoon butter 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cider vinegar 3/4 cup heavy cream, divided 1/2 teaspoon rum extract Four 12-ounce bottles cream soda                    In a small saucepan over medium, combine the brown sugar and water. Bring to a gentle boil and cook, stirring often, until the mixture reads 240 F on a candy thermometer.    Stir in the butter, salt, vinegar and 1/4 heavy cream. Set aside to cool to room temperature.    Once the mixture has cooled, stir in the rum extract.        

How to make Drumstick Ice Cream Cones!!

Check out this awesome tutorial from Instructables here!!   I love me some drumsticks and after I make these the kids are going to love their mama!!  (gotta love the kid love!!! I'm shameless I know!)  WIN!! WIN!!  I love it when a plan comes together! 

Thank you Martha!-I need this! A Battery charging drawer!

OK I am going to put this in my new kitchen island! This is a drawer for all of those things that need daily charging and their cords! Thanks Martha! However did you know I was looking? Weird.  Check out the how to's here!