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Living My New Life, In My Old Home
Did you know we bought my childhood home? Yupp, we sure did. Moving from our town home back to my original home base. The cherished memori
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Apr 2, 20192 min read


Pre-Schooling My Two Year Old
Even before having a child, home schooling has always interested me. Having the control over what your child is experiencing and learning ex
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Mar 28, 20192 min read


A Mom Who Wears Many Hats
Hey I'm Kara. My husband calls me Martha, but I'm just a stay at home mom who wears many hats. Blogging about my life, design, food,
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Mar 18, 20192 min read


Parmesan Chicken Legs
NO MORE BORING CHICKEN!! Ever pour lots of sauce and spices all over chicken and wonder.. where did all that flavor go once its cooked? This
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Mar 12, 20192 min read


Loaded Bacon Mashed Potato Patty, Left Over Addition
I dunno about you guys, but I do not like dry left over mashed potatoes. I'm always looking for ways to spruce these bad boys up. Here i
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Mar 12, 20192 min read


Prime Rib Roast: Easy How To
Something about a home cooked prime rib roast on a Saturday night that gets to me. Step by step instructions to make it super easy. I tend t
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Mar 9, 20192 min read


Why I Want To Be The Change
Be the change. Be the role model. Be the women you want your children to become. Change is a big word and used in many different situations.
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Mar 7, 20193 min read


Goulash: Quick and Easy Dinner
Goulash = comfort food in our household. Its the type of meal you use whatever you have on hand and throw it into a pan. So this recipe is v
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Mar 3, 20192 min read


The Best Turkey Pot Pie
Turkey Pot Pie..... is there anything else better? This comfort food recipe wins over my family every time. These pies are a standard...
Kara Quigley
Feb 28, 20192 min read


Cho Choo, I Thank You.
It was about a month and a half before Christmas when my son saw his first Thomas & Friends Adventure episode. That was the day he began...
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Feb 22, 20192 min read


Easy Chalk Paint Furniture DIY
Why DIY chalk painting furniture is super easy. Guys, in the past I've refinished a bare minimum of 5 pieces of furniture. From...
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Feb 20, 20192 min read


Do Valentines Day, Frugally
Valentines Day. I'm kinda the in between mom when it comes to celebrating. I refuse to spend money on a Hallmark Holiday but I'm also a...
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Feb 13, 20193 min read


DIY Playroom Creative Corner: Wall Decals
Our son is 21 months old naturally LOVES to play. In our new home we have a living room and a room I like to call The Social Room. We...
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Feb 9, 20192 min read


My Almost 2 Year Old Is Not Talking
My wonderful son of 21 months is a bundle of awesomeness. Since he was a month old he has topped the charts on both weight and height...
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Feb 6, 20192 min read


Superbowl Appetizers Everyone Will Sure To Love!
Superbowl Appetizer Ideas and Recipes Everyone Will Love. Spicy Buffalo Chicken Cheese Dip, Ham and Cheese Pinwheels, Dry Rubbed Cajun Chick
KaraFromScaleAndTailor
Feb 4, 20193 min read


Who Am I? Navigating My New Roles in Life as a MOM.
Navigating the new roles of motherhood and marriage. What I've found that makes me whole.
Kara Quigley
Jan 31, 20193 min read
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