Does anyone remember the cute little box of animal crackers? The package was a little box covered in illustrations of circus animals, complete with a little string to hold it by. Inside, of course, was full of fun animal crackers. Recalling my own fun memories, I thought this would be such a … [Read more...] about Homemade Animal Crackers: Poem, Recipe, & Craft
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The Spirit of Loveliness
When I was only 22 and newly married, I came across a book in a bookstore that drew me in just by the title--The Spirit of Loveliness, a precious book about having a welcoming home, a joyful spirit, being feminine, showing hospitality, just having an overall lovely life. The author was Emilie … [Read more...] about The Spirit of Loveliness
Sweet Flowers to Plant This Year
Ah, sweet spring is right around the corner. Soon, there will be a plethora of singing birds, leaves coming out on the trees, windows being opened and gardens planned. I'm looking forward to our flower and herb gardens coming back to life. We have planted many aromatic and beautiful flowers … [Read more...] about Sweet Flowers to Plant This Year
Simple Woodland Terrarium
Terrariums can seem like a daunting, complicated project, but our Simple Woodland Terrarium only takes a few minutes from start to finish! We’re not keen on complicated projects, so finding simple inspiration is important. Our family loves nature study and loves to bring our finds inside. This … [Read more...] about Simple Woodland Terrarium
Best Hummus Ever
When I was 18 I went to Disney World's Epcot Center and ate at the Moroccan restaurant there. What a treat! When I was 20 I traveled to Morocco, the real country. It was amazing. Colorful. Loud. Delicious. Couscous, hummus, Harira, tagines. What a wonderful place to visit. I would go back … [Read more...] about Best Hummus Ever
Spiced Turmeric Latte
We love hot beverages of all kinds, but we tried this Spiced Turmeric Latte with hesitancy. Turmeric can be a strong, astringent flavor, but, WOW! This drink is a great way to get your anti-inflammatory turmeric in without any overpowering taste. It's DE-lish! Here's our handy list of … [Read more...] about Spiced Turmeric Latte
