Heartistic Desires

Homemaking is an Art of the Heart and Soul.

What a Great Day!

Cori | May 10, 2010

Craving Disneyland It has now been more than three years since Garret and I stepped foot in the Magic Kingdom. Sad! We have some incredibly fond memories there and are always grateful for a chance to go hang out with Mickey. Anticipation! We have many great friends in our neighborhood. The Back family (yes, that’s [...]

Love That Lasts

Cori | February 16, 2010

This has been a busy, busy week at our house. February 10th through the 16th is always busy at our house. We have several celebrations beginning with Garret’s birthday on the 10th and ending with our anniversary on the 16th. Somewhere in there is Valentine’s Day, right? And the week often includes President’s Day which [...]

Spooky Fun

Cori | October 12, 2009

I’ve noticed a trend toward chocolate covered pretzel rods in the last few years. I once went to a music premier (don’t worry, it was a small-time local artist – I’m not THAT cool yet. But when he makes it on the big scene, I’ll let you know. If I can remember his name.) and [...]

Sweet and Spicy

Cori | May 7, 2009

Spice Islands Ground Chipotle Chile. Wow. This stuff is awesome! It lends a slight smokiness to foods along with heat. Ground Chipotle Chile definitely has a stronger heat than regular chili powder, so don’t use it as a straight across replacement for chili powder in recipes. I heard about this amazing spice in a recipe [...]

Got Milk?

Cori | April 24, 2009

I know, the title is SO overused. But it just fits this post so well, I couldn’t resist! I guess I just assumed everyone had their favorite Cookie recipes, so I didn’t add mine to the last post. But because of several requests, I’m making my recipes available. Enjoy with a serious glass of moo-juice!! [...]