Gardening, Cooking & DIY Living
What makes the perfect chocolate chip cookie? Ask anyone and no answer will be the same. Some people like their cookies to be crisp and crunchy, while others like them to be soft and gooey. Growing up I would
Nothing quite captures the spirit of the Christmas season like a homemade gift basket. In a world that moves way too fast, there is something incredibly special about receiving a gift filled with the care and love of home-grown or
The Farm House Photo Tour Update – November, 2016. It has been just 45 days since “move-in-day” at the new farm house. It’s hard to believe that in just 7 short months, the hill overlooking the farm has gone from a grass-covered space,
Oven roasted garlic artisan bread – the combination of two of our favorite foods. This week, as we prepared to make our homemade artisan bread, we decided to add in an additional splash of flavor with garlic from our garden.
The DIY Scrabble Wall Project. Who knew the classic game of Scrabble could provide the answer to our decorating dilemma! A few weeks back, we asked readers to help with decorating ideas for what we now call the “Big Wall”
Cold frames are a great way to grow healthy, fresh salad crops like lettuce, kale and spinach all winter long! Salad crops are the perfect choice when it comes to growing in cold frames. They are quick to germinate, have
Comfort food provides us with a feeling of well-being and is usually associated with home-cooked meals that we ate as a child. Most comfort food is eaten when one is cold, sick, sad, worried, or lonely. And, if I had
Creating DIY furniture for your home can save big money when it comes to your household budget. But even more, it really adds a unique, one-of-a-kind look to your space. One of the most exciting and rewarding aspects of building
This 2 x 4 farm table is the perfect weekend DIY project for those looking to make their own kitchen or harvest table. It’s simple to build, durable, and best of all, it’s made entirely of inexpensive 2 x 4’s! Although we often
Move over red meat, smoked chicken is becoming one of the most popular smoked meats by home cooks. Not only is it a healthier option than red meat, it is also much easier to prepare. No matter what the flavor