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Knuckle Salad

Projects and Recipes for Creative Nerds

Kristina Ackerman 05/13/201404/24/2015 3 Comments baby

Keeping it Simple: “Sweet Tea for Two” Shower Favors

A quick tutorial on a quick little party favor, perfect for almost any occasion

Craft Tutorials Crafts Entertaining For the Home

Kristina Ackerman 08/12/201301/29/2020 3 Comments booze, home

Bottle Tops: Our quick bar makeover, with printable liquor bottle labels

Thanks to some swanky liquor bottle labels (which you can download and print), our bar is the belle of the ball

Pretty cookies on pretty Christmas pedestals you can make for pennies.

Christmastime Craft Tutorials Crafts Entertaining For the Home

Kristina Ackerman 12/22/201201/29/2020 0 Comments budget, cheap, easy

Semi-Disposable Potluck pedestals

It takes like ten minutes to throw together these little pedestal dishes. Anyone can do it, and they cost next to nothing. Find out how!

Spiked pie milkshakes: Apple, Banana Cream and Pumpkin

Beverages Desserts and Sweets Entertaining Fall Inspiration Recipes Spring Summertime

Kristina Ackerman 10/10/201201/24/2017 8 Comments apple, banana, booze, fall, milkshakes, pumpkin

Have your pie and drink it too: Spiked Pieshakes

In the southern U.S., as well as most of the lower hemisphere and places like Sudan and Malaysia (I’d imagine),

Beverages Entertaining Geekery Kids Recipes Summertime

Kristina Ackerman 07/02/201201/24/2017 6 Comments

Super-Soldier Serum

For Independence Day this year, we’re having punch. Very red, very American punch that tastes like ambrosia—cherry, marshmallow, and coconut—with sweet little white stars.

Cinco de Mayo Craft Tutorials Crafts Entertaining

Kristina Ackerman 05/04/201212/04/2012 0 Comments holiday

Cintucky der Mayo

Cinco de Mayo and the Kentucky Derby are both this weekend. Are you ready?!

Crafts Entertaining Kids

Kristina Ackerman 02/27/201204/24/2015 2 Comments art, party

Amanda’s Farm

It’s funny how unexpected projects often turn out to be the most interesting ones to work on. Take, for instance,

Christmastime Desserts and Sweets Entertaining Food Food Made Into Crafts Quick and Easy Recipes Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 12/05/201112/04/2012 23 Comments chocolate, christmas, easy, food-crafts, holiday, ice cream

Ice cream Christmas trees

These trees are nothing but chocolate-covered ice cream cones filled with delicious ice cream of your choice.

Set your pretty holiday table with these easy snowflake placemats.

Christmastime Craft Tutorials Crafts Entertaining For the Home Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 11/28/201106/12/2013 3 Comments budget, cheap, christmas, diy, easy, holiday

Paper-snowflake placemats

Refresh your holiday decor on the cheap by making sweet custom DIY snowflake placemats in a matter of minutes.

Beverages Entertaining Geekery Recipes

Kristina Ackerman 10/03/201112/04/2012 5 Comments booze

Oh, boy! A Quantum Leap-inspired shot and the ThinkGeek winners

Yeah, I made up a drink about Quantum Leap. I dunno. It sounded like a good idea. It tastes like

Beverages Desserts and Sweets Entertaining Food Geekery Most Popular Recipes

Kristina Ackerman 07/25/201106/03/2023 10 Comments booze, party

Portal jello shots: You’ll know when the test starts

Congratulations! The simple fact that you’re sitting here reading this means you’re about to make a glorious, boozy contribution to

Craft Tutorials Crafts Easter Entertaining For the Home

Kristina Ackerman 04/24/201106/12/2013 2 Comments budget, Easter, easy, holiday, party

Easter? Don’t worry, I’ll bring the hats

I was very excited to see John when he woke up this morning. “Good morning! Guess what!” I shouted. “What?”

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