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
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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
Essential Oils We Diffuse in the Winter
Winter. A lovely time of holidays, parties, sitting cozily next to the fireplace drinking hot chocolate...a time that can also be cloudy, cold, rainy and for some, downright depressing! One of our favorite ways to cheer up a dreary day, combat sickness or help defeat winter blues is using … [Read more...] about Essential Oils We Diffuse in the Winter
Baked Brie and Fig Compote
One of my favorite things to eat is baked brie. Imagine it's a cold, gray winter day. You've just settled down with that book you started three times, and today, TODAY you're going to at least get past chapter two. You've made a lovely pot of tea and you've called Buttercup the cat up into your … [Read more...] about Baked Brie and Fig Compote