The perfect combination of sweet and tart, this Orange Dreamsicle Pound cake is truly worthy of a special occasion. Served with fresh orange slices for garnish, or topped with a serving of fresh spring berries, this is a cake recipe you will want to make again and again!
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March 13, 2013
Spring Paper Pinwheel Wreath + Dear Lizzy Giveaway!
The dreary days of winter are almost behind us, and with spring coming into view, there is no better time to add some spring decor to your home. I truly feel there is not better way to punch up seasonal decorations than with a DIY wreath, and today’s idea for a paper pinwheel spring wreath [...]
June 27, 2012
Outdoor Drink Holder Tutorial
PS Contributor Megan from The Homes I Have Made is here to share a new project that I firmly believe is absolutely brilliant, and I think y’all will too! Take it away, Megan! *** Hello Positively Splendid readers! It’s Megan from The Homes I Have Made, and I am really excited to be back this [...]
June 19, 2012
Basil-Growing Tips
Really, there are few tastes and fragrances that remind me more of summertime than basil. I absolutely love to cook with basil, and it is a staple in our herb garden each and every year. Today I thought I would share a few of the things I have learned over the course of the last few [...]
March 26, 2012
Polka-Dotted Tiered Planters
Over the course of the next couple of weeks, I’m going to be revisiting some popular projects from years past here at PS. Today marks the first of these little walks down memory lane, with a new version of my Tiered Terracotta Planter!***If you’ve been around since the very beginning here at PS, you probably remember [...]
March 19, 2012
Spring Wreath Tutorial
I absolutely love wreaths, and although I love a traditional flower motif for them, I also adore coming up with fresh wreath ideas that break from the typical mold. Walking through the aisles at Hobby Lobby a few weeks back, I found this fun paintable crafting foam called Smooth Foam in a variety of shapes [...]
March 18, 2012
7 Inspiring SPRING Projects to Make!
Happy Sunday, everyone! We are off enjoying my son’s first baseball scrimmage of the season. Fun! Spring has certainly arrived here in middle Tennessee, and it has apparently made an appearance in many places, since this week’s Saturday 7 is brimming with marvelous springtime projects! Check out these terrific ideas that have been shared.one.Spring Mantel [...]
March 7, 2012
Neighborhood Photo Scavenger Hunt
Next week marks the beginning of spring break for us, and any mom knows the key to successful (and sane!) break for all is to come up with activities that will keep kids happily entertained. Today I thought I’d share an idea I came up with last summer that would be perfect for an afternoon [...]
March 2, 2012
Chalkboard Picket Fence Pallet Tutorial
The moment I switch my calendar to March, I automatically shift into spring mode. All this week, I’ve been sharing the details of my spring mantel, which represents my first springtime project of the year. Without a doubt, the star of the display is my vibrant turquoise chalkboard picket fence pallet. I shared a few weeks [...]
February 28, 2012
Vibrant Spring Mantel
The March issue of Southern Living arrived on my doorstep late last week, and I was immediately smitten with the gorgeous springtime scene pictured on its cover. Stunning, no? Something about that turquoise door juxtaposed against those bright pink and green hues lit a fire under me, and I knew immediately I wanted to use [...]
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