STARTING OUT THE NEW YEAR WITH BAKING EVERYTHING FROM SCRATCH, GRAIN FREE, GLUETN FREE, AND SUGAR FREE!FAVORITE COOKBOOKS Baking for me is all about using natural, wholesome, and healthy ingredients from scratch. I’ve spent a day organizing my baking cupboard (pics to come) in preparation. My go to cookbooks with fabulous recipes are from Danielle Walker's cookbooks THIS, THIS, AND THIS .I’ve tried several recipes over the years that just fall short in flavor and density. ... continue reading...
Laundry Room With Painted Cabinets
THE FIVE THINGS YOU'LL NEED TO CREATE A RUSTIC, COZY, LAUNDRY ROOM WITH PAINTED CABINETS! It's all part of the Cozy Living Series put together by our wonderful host Jennifer from Town and Country Living. Once you've read my post scroll to the bottom and start clicking away at all the other stunning cozy ideas for January!Our laundry room went through a few changes here lately. I was tired of the open shelves that I felt had to be hidden behind a curtain if they weren’t completely ... continue reading...
Conditioning Wooden Spoons
HOW TO KEEP WOODEN SPOONS AND CUTTING BOARDS CONDITIONED. BY FOLLOWING THIS EASY RECIPE I'VE BEEN ABLE TO KEEP MANY OF MY UTENSILS IN TIP TOP SHAPE FOR OVER 25 YEARS!Life has just been way to hectic for me here lately. All I've wanted to do is read the new cookbooks I'd purchased, and condition my wooden spoons. That's not too much to ask, is it? Sometimes a girl just needs to take life a little slower and enjoy the simple tasks in life. This truly isn't a chore to me. I enjoy the ... continue reading...
5 Things To Create A Winter Sitting Porch
THE 5 THINGS I USE TO CREATE A WINTER SITTING PORCH AND MAKE IT FEEL COZY!I’m not sure what’s going on with our weather here in Michigan but winter came blowing in early November and buried us in snow, so much that hubby had to plow our driveway several times. Now all of a sudden it’s back in the 50’s.Making it warm enough to grab a soft cuddly blanket and sip hot chocolate on the front porch. What the heck’s with that, right? My family ready for some snow, hubby and the boys ... continue reading...
Talk Till Dawn – 12
I’m excited to share with you a new series I’m starting called, “Talk Till Dawn”, I want this to be about my everyday life, the things I’m reading, eating, my everyday ups and down, along with photos that I’ve taken over the week.I haven’t decided yet how often this will be, right now I’m just going to get it going and see what comes of it. I encourage you to share with me similar situations and we can all support one another.My life and home is far from perfect even though I always ... continue reading...
Rustic Winter Porch
RUSTIC WINTER PORCH DECORATED WITH PINE CLIPPINGS, GRAPEVINE, GALVANIZED OLIVE BUCKETS, BLACK AND WHITE BUFFALO PLAID, AND HUNTER BOOTS!This is my last post before Christmas and I wanted to share with you my simple rustic winter porch. Wow I really under-did myself with this one. I told you all in earlier posts I wasn't going to a lot of trouble and by keeping it simple I also saved myself tons of decorating time. I got out my handy dandy little red wagon, and made my rounds from pine ... continue reading...