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September 2008 - The Style Sisters

Orange Roll Recipe

By The Style Sisters - Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Here is the yummy Orange Roll Recipe we made the other day. Refrigerator rolls AKA orange rolls1 pkg dry yeast¼ c. lukewarm water1 1/2 cubes butter melted2 tsp. salt½ c. sugar1 ½ cups warm water5 cups flour2 eggsDissolve yeast in lukewarm water.Pour warm water over butter, salt and sugar; cool to lukewarm Add yeast, Add 2 ½ cups flour and mix well.Add beaten...

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Halloween Mantle Decorations

By The Style Sisters - Monday, September 29, 2008
HALLOWEEN MANTLE DECORATION IDEAS Last night I was puttering around the house trying to figure out how to decorate my mantle for Fall/Halloween...(which I normally don't do) but this year I have just felt a desire to create something fun and frivolous. Here is my mantle with my cute little Halloween man (I bought him at TJ Maxx for $7.99), a cute little...

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Martha Stewart Blog Contest

By The Style Sisters - Monday, September 29, 2008
I entered the Martha Stewart Blog Contest the other day and I forgot to add a link back to her site so here it is. http://www.themarthablog.com/2008/09/how-to-create-your-own-blog-let-us-show-you.html Go ahead and enter the contest it should be fun. ...

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Homemade Orange Rolls and Pumpkin Pie!

By The Style Sisters - Sunday, September 28, 2008
My daughter Emily wanted to learn how to make our favorite Thanksgiving foods this year. She said to me.."Mom you know how on Thanksgiving you, grandma, Tiff , Aunt Liz and now Madeline all get together in the kitchen and prepare all the food...I want to learn how do it with just you". Wow what a nice thing to have a daughter ask...

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Decorating with Big Accessories

By The Style Sisters - Saturday, September 27, 2008
I was looking through my notebook of tear-outs from magazines that I have collected over the years and noticed how many photos I have torn out that have large accessories in them. I do love big bold things in rooms instead of lots of little nick knacks or whatever you want to call them. In looking around in my house..... I actually don't...

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Autumn dining

By The Style Sisters - Friday, September 26, 2008
Do these photos of fall dining outdoors make you wish you could transport yourself into these pictures!! The way the photographer shoots these phtos makes you feel like you are missing out on the party! I personally do not know one person that has put on a shin-dig like any of these But I want to do one and would love to attend...

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Apple Crostada or Apple Pie Recipe

By The Style Sisters - Thursday, September 25, 2008
This Apple Crostada is now our favorite Apple Pie!! It is the easiest and best tasting "apple pie" you will ever make or eat!! Try it you will love it. It is a free form apple pie....you don't have to put the dough into a pie pan or figure out how to place the pie dough over the top. You can make big...

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Scarecrows......The Perfect Fall Decoration

By The Style Sisters - Tuesday, September 23, 2008
SCARECROWS I love to make old fashioned scarecrows every year for Halloween. We started this tradition as kids with mom and I have passed it on to my children. We have fun with it every year. Last year I made a few scarecrows to use for decorations at a church dance and then I brought them home and set them in our front...

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MY FAVORITE PUMPKIN TOPIARIES

By The Style Sisters - Sunday, September 21, 2008
I love this time of year so much and I can't wait to make two pumpkin topiaries to go on either side of my front door...I looked around on the internet and found some pictures to inspire me and hopefully all of you too! What is it about pumpkins and the all the warm colors of autumn that just make me feel so...

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A Little Ditty For Tim

By The Style Sisters - Wednesday, September 17, 2008
I have been trying to come up with some silly ditty for him about his chemo..... you know something that ryhmes with chemo..(work with me here) ....My name is Teemo and I'm getting chemo, I'm gettin pretty leano and fit into my jeano's. I'm gonna beat this cancer.... there is no other answer..I'm gonna be a fighter not a nail bitter so put...

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Bloggers rock!!

By The Style Sisters - Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Thanks to Meghan over at http://meghansmindlessmuttering.blogspot.com/ she gave me the idea that any of you that would like to highlight our cancer fund for our brother on your blog please do so. You can just right click our banner at the top of the page and save it as a jpeg and put it on your blog with a link to come back...

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Tim Cummings Cancer Fund

By The Style Sisters - Monday, September 15, 2008
As many of you know our brother, Tim Cummings, has been diagnosed with Colon Cancer (see full story below). We recently found out that he is now at a stage 4 instead of a stage 3 (meaning that they have found a tumor on his liver now) It is very small at this point and time and they are making decisions as to...

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By The Style Sisters - Monday, September 15, 2008
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Fundraising Garage Sale Success!!

By The Style Sisters - Thursday, September 11, 2008
Where do we start? We weren't sure of what we could sell and what we couldn't so we had to clean it up first to make heads or tails of what was good and what was not. Yes that is me in the mask....I am so allergic to dust....I started getting hives after awhile all over my hands and arms. ka ka stuff!...

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How About Some Autumn Photos

By The Style Sisters - Wednesday, September 10, 2008
FALL IS MY FAVORITE TIME OF THE YEAR!!THIS IS FROM MATTHEW MEAD'S WEBSITE GO CHECK IT OUT ...

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We want to thank you for your support

By The Style Sisters - Thursday, September 04, 2008
We want to thank all of you for your thoughts and prayers on our brother's behalf. He came home from the hospital yesterday and seems to be doing well. He will start receiving Chemo treatments after he heals up from this surgery. He will have to wear the bag for six months instead of three. My sister and I just flew out here...

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