I was so much better about getting bulk gift ideas out on here last year. I wish I had done better this year but I feel like I’m juggling a little more now than back then so thanks for bearing with me. While growing up, my mom often had a simmer pot going on the …

I’m almost hesitant to do this as I don’t want to encourage more screen time for us adults who might be getting too much of it anyway BUT if you find yourself wanting to watch a little bit of some tv, I wanted to suggest two shows that have been very educational and inspiring for …

I’ve been wanting something other than coffee or tea for my afternoon pick me up so I made a quick chai tea base that I simmer with 4 oz milk and 4 oz water for 5 minutes then add some maple syrup and strain into a mug. Depending on my mood, I might add saffron …

Andrew and I finally did something we have always wondered if we could/would do. Our vegetarian friends might want to skip over this. We love our backyard chickens and thanks to them, we have fresh eggs, a way to compost our produce, and general entertainment for us and the kids. The tricky thing about getting …