Melissa Llado

Melissa is a busy mom trying to survive the preschool years. She loves a good Pinot Grigio and cuddling up on the couch for the latest super hero movie. Her kids enjoy getting in the kitchen and helping make a mess trying new recipes! Even though she's constantly creating new and delicious treats she usually winds up buying grocery store treats when it's time for her to take snacks for school-- at all of the teachers' dismay.

8 Plants to Repel Bugs, Insects, and Pests

***Welcome Pinterest Friends! Make sure you follow Serendipity and Spice on Pinterest for TONS of tips and tricks that I share daily to make life easier! I hope you’ll also …

A First Plane Ride… Keeping a 6 month old happy on a flight

So I researched and researched and researched some more on how to keep a baby happy on a plane. Wanna know what I found? Nada! Nothing! Zilch! I mean …

New Blogger Series – Guest Posting

Updated: 2/23/2015 Writing your first guest post can be quite the intimidating task! Guest Posting can be extremely beneficial to you as a new blogger trying to get your name …

Stained Glass Vase

I know you’ve all seen these BORING plain glass vases at thrift stores. I found this one for .80 at a thrift store near my house…. what a great deal…. …

New Blogger Series – Time Management

I know, I know…. It’s been several weeks since my last installment of The New Blogger Series. Bad blogger, bad blogger! Okay, so maybe not so bad, but these last …

Paint Brush Caddy from old Archer Farms Container

Do you suffer from Craftersmessydisorganization Syndrome? I do! I am constantly looking for remedies to cure my CMDS…. it seems like every time I turn around I’ve misplaced my stash …