Arranging Succulents I bought this cement pot years ago filled with succulents. It lasted all summer and fall that year. While neglected throughout the winter, many of the plants still had life in them come spring. That’s when I discovered how easy it was to refresh the arrangement of succulents. Arranging succulents is easy to […]
On the Menu This week is all about getting by. Coming home after being away is always rough upon re-entry. On the Menu this week are a few easy favorites, a new recipe, and a dinner-in-a-bag. Everyone has weeks like this, it’s good to know you can still put a homemade meal on the table […]
On the Menu This week is all about comfort food. Easy for mom to prep and favorites I know my kids will eat (or at least have been known to eat!) Nothing fancy, just comforting, healthful family meals I hope your family will enjoy as well. Monday – You will notice that fish is typically […]
Spring Table This may be the very simplest way to create a beautiful centerpiece for any table, counter or entryway. I almost can’t believe how pretty this turns out every time. As long as you select healthy plants, the end result will always turn out simply gorgeous and effortless. Simple proof that table setting is […]
Menu Inspiration This week’s menu inspiration has a few old favorites I pretty much know by heart, a recent addition that has been getting some heavy rotation lately, a slow cooker recipe and a stand by everyone should know how to make perfectly every time. Turkey Zucchini Burgers – From the cookbook Jerusalem by Ottolenghi, London restaurateur, […]
Living Room Lighting In the middle of the night I wake up and think about so many very important things. I worry about something said to one of my kid’s, a to-do list that grew exponentially in one day and the very important task of changing up the chandelier in our family room among other […]
Mini Facial Taking care of myself is not typically the first thing that comes to mind in my busy days as a mother and writer. I am often astounded at all that my role as a mother requires me to do on a regular basis. When I had my first child I regularly measured my […]