i’ve been on the hunt for a big boy bed for my little ezra.
there are some darling modern style twin beds out there, but they aren’t exactly in the budget. i love the oeuf sparrow twin bed. especially the grey one.this argington ayres twin bed is also fun.i also love the boomer too twin bedthis kid kraft toddler bed [below] is a great look a like for only a $140 price tag. but, unfortunately it only comes in a toddler size. i wish i could find it in a twin for that great price.so, i guess i’m still on the hunt…any suggestions that won’t break the bank?i’m about ready to try to make my own. i wish i knew how to build furniture.
i just listed a few new items in the armelle shop today.lyla necklace, with multi-colored semi-precious stones, $46elisa necklace, 14kt gold filled chain, pale pink and orange stones, $38and, a new color of vintage floral mum posts with sterling silver posts, $12
Summer is full of backyard barbecues and last minute potlucks.
This salad would be a perfect addition to your summer menu. You will soon see that It is not your everyday pasta salad, some of the ingredients include kalamata olives, and feta cheese. And, the homemade greek vinaigrette gives it a the perfect touch.
Try it at your next summer gathering, it won’t disappoint.
{greek pasta salad with greek vinaigrette}
Salad
1 box bow tie pasta, cooked drained
1-2 cups cherry or grape tomatoes
1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1 cucumber, diced
1/2 can chickpeas/garbanzo beans, drained
1 cup kalamata olives, cut in half length wise
1/2 can or 1 cup artichoke hearts, drained and cut in half length wise [optional]
1 cup roasted red peppers [optional]
5 cups fresh baby spinach
Greek Vinaigrette
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 shallot, minced
1 tbs fresh basil, minced
1 tsp fresh oregano, minced
2 tbs fresh lemon juice
1 tbs agave nectar
1/4 tsp sea salt
1/2 tsp fresh ground pepper
3/4 cup olive oil
whisk together all ingredients except for olive oil.
slowly whisk in 3/4 cup olive oil a little at a time.
mix together all of the salad ingredients. slowly add vinaigrette to salad, just until it is coated [you will have extra vinaigrette]. toss well and serve.
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