It's Simple Lives Thursday! My favorite day of the week where you share your tips and recipes for living a simple life. Whichever blog that you choose to link up your post, it will show up on all 4 sites! As a reminder, this blog hop is a way to share with many people your posts on what you are doing to live a simple life. Whether that's gardening, raising urban chickens, homeschooling, sewing, making your own deodorant, or cleaning supplies... we want to know about it! If you're into ... continue reading...
Naturally Sweetened Gingerbread for Cookies or Houses
Each year, a week before Christmas, I plan a special day to make gingerbread houses with the kids. I usually buy a box of graham crackers and organic candies, make a batch of my favorite buttercream icing, and then let the kids have at it. However, this year, I was inspired by Aimee's after school gingerbread house project. The gingerbread house her boys made looked adorable and quite honestly, much easier to construct since it was based on a planned design. So this year, my boys and I ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, #177
It's Simple Lives Thursday! My favorite day of the week where you share your tips and recipes for living a simple life. Whichever blog that you choose to link up your post, it will show up on all 4 sites! As a reminder, this blog hop is a way to share with many people your posts on what you are doing to live a simple life. Whether that's gardening, raising urban chickens, homeschooling, sewing, making your own deodorant, or cleaning supplies... we want to know about it! If you're into ... continue reading...
Top 8 Cookbook Gift Ideas for the Real Foodie
Besides appliances, linens, and aprons, a well written cookbook would make a delightful Christmas gift for the real foodie in your life. For me, I don't like to order many physical cookbooks throughout the year since many are now available on the kindle. I enjoy that option as it saves on space and clutter; however, some cookbooks are just meant to hold a cherished spot on my bookshelf. Cookbooks or manifesto's that influence the way I think about food and cook. It's these types of books ... continue reading...
10 Christmas Gift Ideas for the Real Foodie
I'm not a fashionista but I'm definitely a kitchenista. Since I do cook, a lot, I enjoy the gadgets and appliances that help me in my productivity; however, I also enjoy the aesthetic of linen tea towels or the romance of copper pots and pans. Yes, I dream in kitchens and I'm sure many of you do as well. Since we're most likely on the same page here, I want to share with you 10 of my favorite Christmas gift ideas for the real foodie. ... continue reading...
