Gardening, Cooking & DIY Living
We face the same dilemma every year…what in the world are we going to do with all this leftover turkey? During the process of making Thanksgiving dinner, we always wonder if we will have enough food to feed everyone. Our
After last week’s post about how to roast a turkey, we got several requests to post how to make gravy. So this week’s recipe, we will share our quick and easy method to making turkey gravy using the drippings from
Today is the 2nd installment of 24 articles in our year-long series called “The Simple House Project.” Every 2 weeks, we will publish an article or video covering the process from start to finish. From permits, plans, and construction of the
Even though the snow and cold of winter’s dark days will be upon us soon enough – it doesn’t mean it’s time to forget about your garden. In fact, wintertime is actually the perfect time to plan, prepare and create all kinds of garden projects to
Last year we shared an article that included many of the recipes that we prepare at our own Thanksgiving meal, but not our Thanksgiving turkey. (see our Old World Garden Thanksgiving meal post here) We also promised each and every
From the feasts and banquets of ancient Greece and Rome, to Sunday Supper at Aunt Bee’s in Mayberry, USA – food has always served as a great way to bring people together for great conversation. Yes – as shocking as
There is one activity each winter that always seems to do the trick when it comes to keeping our minds off of the frigid temperatures, blowing wind and seemingly ever-expanding pile of snow outside. No – it’s not building a roaring fire in
We have absolutely fallen in love with sweet potatoes at our house. I never had much exposure to them growing up – only at Thankgiving when someone would bring a sweet potato casserole topped with golden brown marshmellows. And although
Creating a simple Home Design. This article is parts of our “Building The Simple House” series. This series covers the entire process of building our simple home from start to finish. From permits to plans, construction of the foundation, walls
Whether it be the construction of a new walkway or landscape bed, the addition of a garage or barn, or perhaps the realization that a shrub or tree was planted too close to an existing structure – most of us are usually