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DIY: Coasters and Home Decor

Hey, y'all! I've got some fun DIY projects to share with you today. Since most of us have been spending lots of time at home during this Covid-19 pandemic, here are some fun little projects to help keep you busy and spruce up your home! These projects are fairly inexpensive to create and easy to personalize. We will be making coasters and decorations that you can either set out or hang on the wall. Both projects require the same basic supplies and follow very similar procedures to create. Supplies for Coasters: 4-   4x4  square tiles ( I got mine at Home Depot for $0.16 a tile.) Mod Podge Foam brushes Polyurethane (which can also be found at Home Depot) Images to place on top of the tiles Cork Supplies for Home Decor: Piece of wood Mod Podge Foam Brushes Image to place on top of the wood I love the idea of making coasters because they can be such a fun item to personalize to show your sense of style. Coasters are great to have on hand, esp...

Magnolia Table - Banana Bread

Hey, Y'all! I am so excited to share a collection of recipes with you that come from my very favorite cookbook: Magnolia Table by Joanna Gaines. Of course, all of her recipes are amazing, and it was difficult to narrow it down to a few favorites. Since I had some older bananas on hand, I thought we would go ahead and make use of those with some delicious banana bread, a classic comfort food. Joanna keeps the recipe simple yet delectable with easy to follow instructions. With a prep time of 15 minutes, the only difficult part is waiting 45-50 minutes for the bread to come out of the oven, however, the results are totally worth it! Ingredients: Nonstick baking spray, for the pan 8 tablespoons (1 stick) salted butter, melted and cooled, plus softened butter for serving 1 cup packed light brown sugar 2 large eggs, beaten 1-1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 4-5 very ripe bananas, mashed 1-3/4 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1...