Our family has a wonderful cranberry cake recipe that’s been passed down for generations. I remember my mom making it growing up – I loved how the sweet icing complimented the slightly bitter taste of the cranberry sauce. It’s the perfect combination. Yum! I’ve adopted many of the recipes my mom cooked every year at…
What we’ve been up to . . . and what’s next.
We launched our fall 2014 collection of “Charlie” bibs, “Betty” necklaces, and little girl bags. We got our first wholesale order. . .and cranked out 150 bibs in only a few days! You can now find “Charlie” bibs in 16 Minute Club subscription boxes. Our little girl bags were featured in the 2014 Lowcountry Parent…
Semi-homemade Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting. Yum. When we brainstorming about dessert ideas for the Garden Party Bridal Shower we put together, our first thought was red velvet.
Garden Party Bridal Shower: Just the pictures
What’s in the Bento Box Lunch #1: Toddler Lunch Ideas
Oh the Bento Box Lunchbox. . . it’s all the rage these days. Honestly, I wasn’t sure what to think, but I figured I should try it out before judging it unfairly. Turns out, I like it. Actually, I like it a lot. If your first thought is to check Pinterest for cool Bento Box…
Diaper Bag Sewing Pattern Review
This is hands-down my favorite completed project – ever. When I finished it (at around 12:30am) I sat and stared at it in wonder with weary, but content eyes. This was not my first go with the FANTASTIC Lola Bean Diaper Bag Pattern from Sew Much Ado. I used it about two years ago to…
Healthy Berry Swirl Greek Yogurt Popsicles!
Nothing is more “summer” than popsicles. Who doesn’t remember sitting outside on a warm, summer afternoon eating a popsicle to cool down after a loooong day of playing? I certainly do. Two summers ago I was inspired to make my own popsicles, so I purchased this popsicle maker. I tried making some once and they…
HB Boutique & the 16 Minute Club Giveaway!!
We are extremely excited to announce that Hemming Birds Boutique is part of the AMAZING Great Summer Giveaway from the 16 Minute Club!
Homemade Strawberry Freezer Jam (in less than an hour!)
Ready for a quick, delicious recipe perfect for fresh strawberries? My mom taught me how to make Homemade Strawberry Freezer Jam a few years ago and it is now one of our favorite recipes! This jam is DELICIOUS. As in so delicious my father-in-law eats it straight out of the jar with a spoon. We…
Poll: Your favorite new Charlie Bib color (and a #giveaway!!)
We reached our second Kickstarter Stretch Goal (wohoo!), which means we are adding three new Charlie bib color options for all of our backers. So, instead of choosing from six different colors you get to choose from nine! And, we’ll be adding these three new colors to our first collection – so soon they will be…