It's very early spring and you walk out to your rhubarb patch for the first time since last Fall and gasp: Your rhubarb has already bolted. Usually when edible plants go to seed it's the end of those plants, at least for that season. But when it happens to rhubarb there … Continue reading →
31 Ways To Use Vinegar For Your Home, Garden & Car
A special thank you to Four Monks™ Cleaning Vinegar for sponsoring this post! I know probably all of you have heard that vinegar is a great cleaning agent. It's effective, non-toxic and safe and has been used as a cleaning agent for a zillion years (or … Continue reading →
The Micro-Dwelling Project: Part 2
Welcome to Part Two of The Micro-dwelling Project! If you didn't catch the first installation, here it is: The Micro-dwelling Project Part I. This series features our complete renovation of the small guesthouse on our historic 104 year old property to convert it into a … Continue reading →
KoMo Classic Grain Mill Review + Giveaway
I received this KoMo grain mill for review. As always, all opinions are entirely my own. The KoMo Classic Grain Mill has changed my life. Okay, that's a little dramatic, but in some aspects it really has. When I first saw the KoMo Classic Grain Mill, admired … Continue reading →
The Micro-Dwelling Project: Part 1
I recently introduced you to our "new" 104 year old home that we moved into 4 weeks ago. We're still in the process of getting settled and it's going to take some time yet. But even before we've settled, we're already starting a new project. We have several … Continue reading →
Locomotion Barbecue Sauce (Weber Genesis EP-330 Gas Grill Review)
I've teamed up with Weber to bring you this post! I can't even tell you how done I am with rickety grills. We've gone through two of them in the last 5 years and it's one of those hard lessons learned: You end up paying more for cheap quality items because you have … Continue reading →
How To Make a “Gourmet” Homemade Christmas Wreath & Simple Advent Wreath
I figured as long as I get the word "gourmet" in there, it's suitable for a food blog, right? I don't spend a lot of time making crafts. I like to devote what little free time I have to my other hobbies (eg, cooking, photography, singing, playing my sax or piano), but … Continue reading →