Welcome to the Retro Re-pin Party! Are you excited for the Fourth of July weekend? I sure am! Fireworks, food, friends, fun - pretty much everything I love all in a three day weekend! We're planning to grill with some friends and then watch the fireworks here in Denver on both the 3rd and the 4th. (We get 2 days of fireworks!) What are your fun Fourth of July plans? Here's what I've been up to ...
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The Retro Re-pin Party Week 47 Featuring Blueberry Compote Popsicles
Welcome to the Retro Re-pin Party! It's Tuesday again! (How does it get here so fast each week?) I mentioned last week that I was hoping to be able to share my big exciting announcement with you today. The cat is out of the bag, so I am happy to announce that I have officially launched my own WordPress tech support, Genesis theme, and graphic design business, Powersful Studios, LLC! I'd ...
The Retro Re-pin Party Week 44
Welcome to the Retro Re-pin Party! My day has been totally off because of the holiday weekend. I went to my Monday morning meetup group (where nobody showed up) and then forgot to make dinner tonight because hubby usually cooks on Mondays. Was today like that for any of you? Here's what I've been up to this week: My entry for the Popsicle Recipe Challenge: Pomegranate Mango ...
The Retro Re-pin Party Week 42 Featuring Strawberry Roses
Retro Re-pin Party Time! This has been such a crazy week for me! Last week I was in Austin, TX for my 10 year HS reunion and to spend some time with family. We got a phone call on Monday night with the awful news that my uncle had passed away suddenly. All my plans to visit with friends and relax in Austin went out the window and I ended up driving with my parents from Austin to my uncle's ...
The Retro Re-pin Party Week 39 featuring Grilled Sweet Potato Wedges
Welcome Back to the Retro Re-pin Party! This week has been a bit bittersweet for me. For those of you who don't know, I've been a part-time nanny for the past several months for 3 of the most adorable little babies. They were just barely 9 months old when I started watching them, and are now all around 16 months. I've watched them learn to pull themselves up on things, say their first ...
The Retro Re-pin Party Week 35 featuring 25 Ultimate Caramel Desserts
Welcome back to the Retro Re-pin Party! I can't believe it's Tuesday again already! This past week seemed to fly by and it's been a fun and crazy week. This past weekend I got to help throw a Snoopy/Red Baron Baby Shower for a good friend of mine, and it was so fun to pull together all the little dessert bar foods! I made some Lemon Puppy Chow (since Snoopy is a puppy), Chocolate covered peanuts, ...
The Retro Re-pin Party Week 34 featuring Italian Baked Avocados
Welcome to the Retro Re-pin Party! Happy St. Patrick's Day! As an Irish girl and lover of Corned Beef and Cabbage along with Irish Soda Bread, I'm always excited for St. Patrick's Day to roll around each year. Did you make anything special for today? It's not too late to make a loaf of my Irish Soda Bread! Here's what I've been up to this week: The Retro Re-pin Party ...
The Retro Re-pin Party Week 32 – Featuring Pretzel Chicks and New Hostesses!
Welcome to the re-launch of the Retro Re-pin Party! We have some exciting things happening this week with the Retro Re-pin Party. You may have noticed some new blog names in your reminder email and in the list below. That's because we're changing things up a bit and have brought some new hostesses on board to re-launch the party! First off, since many of you are new ...
Retro Re-pin Party Week 31 Featuring Pancakes and an Important Announcement!
Welcome back to the Retro Re-pin Party! We have some important news to share with you this week! Starting next week, Kristina and Millie (2 Crochet Hooks), Leslie (The Crafty Side of Sarcasm), and Julie (Somebody's Dinner) will be stepping down as hostesses, and we will be introducing you to some awesome new hostesses as we re-launch the party and mix things up a bit next week. We've ...
Retro Re-pin Party #29 with Valentine’s Breakfast Features
Retro Re-pin Party Time! I hope you're having a good week! My hubby and I just got home from Southern California where we were celebrating my father-in-law's 60th birthday and taking a mini vacation to Disneyland. (It was my first time visiting Disneyland!) We had a blast enjoying the warm weather of Orange County in the middle of winter. I couldn't believe we could eat dinner on the patio in ...
Retro Re-pin Party #27 With Valentine’s Features
Welcome back to the Retro Re-pin Party! Do you ever have a week where all your carefully laid plans have to be totally thrown out of the window because something unexpected happened? That's what my week has been like. I think things are going to calm down now, but I'm super behind schedule. Here's what I've been up to since the last party: On to the party! I'd love to see ...
Retro Re-pin Party #23 featuring Lemon Cream Sauce
Welcome Back to the Retro Re-pin Party! I hope each of you had a wonderful holiday with family! We drove from Denver to Austin for the holiday (14 hours in the car - woo!) and enjoyed some overdue time with family. We also celebrated my mom's 60th birthday on the 22nd by throwing her a surprise wine and cheese party this past Saturday. All her friends were in on it, and my sister and I came up ...