Composting 101
We’ve been aching to be more eco-conscientious now that we’re living the rural life, so we did some composting 101 research and started our very own … Read more
Orange Creamsicle Drink Recipe
This orange creamsicle drink always reminds me of summers in Washington. The sun is often elusive amidst a stampede of gray clouds that stubbornly loom in … Read more
Homemade Hot Pockets Perfect for Valentine’s Day
Have any of you guys watched Jim Gaffigan’s stand-up comedy routines? Please say yes. If not, I’m pretty sure we can’t be friends anymore…and that … Read more
Toilet Paper Roll Seed Starters
Toilet paper roll seed starters. That’s a glamorous title if I ever read one! In case you have no idea what I’m talking about or why … Read more
The Little Gray Bathroom Makeover
Remember our ridiculously RED bathroom? Well…now it’s our gray bathroom! Our Little Gray Bathroom Phew, that’s better. My mom, sister, brother-in-law and I attacked this … Read more
Chocolate-Covered Bacon Hearts
Whoever came up with the whole “chocolate-covered bacon” thing must be some sort of culinary genius. Odds are he or she is a stoner culinary genius. … Read more
Thumbprint Art: An easy-to-follow tutorial
I’ve had a ton of people ask me about the thumbprint art that I gave Nate for Christmas. It’s actually really easy to make with … Read more
How to Plant a Spring Garden
I already our spring garden preparation methods with you all, and now it’s time to share the actual step-by-step of how to plant a spring garden! … Read more
Spring Garden Preparation (or “Hoarding Is Good for the Earth”)
I know it’s still the dead of winter, but it’s already time to start spring garden preparation! We’re well in the middle of our garden … Read more
23 Kids Craft Essentials
I personally love crafts, but after my kids came along I realized that I didn’t actually own much kids craft stuff.