Derby Day Recap

Last weekend we held our 2nd annual Kentucky Derby party, this time dubbed the "Get Down and Derby" party and it was such a good time! I hope next year is even bigger and better.

Official Mint Julep Cups

Working with Wood

Reconfigured Pallets

Stained Pallets

Horse and Alf Profiles, Apparently

On the Way to Fruition

Ladybug on Lamb's Ear

Boozin' it Up in the House

A few weeks ago I bought some cheap vodka to replenish my low supply of vanilla extract.

I only had 2 amber bottles to refill so I used a clean jar for the remainder vanilla beans.

I Suck at Baking

So, I got really ambitious with the malted cake deal and as I am typing this, I am baking cakes that I am not sure will turn out. The batter tasted good to me but 10 minutes into the bake as I was messaging with my brother on Siblings Day, I realized I forgot the milk!