Gardeners are dreamers by nature, I think. This capacity to dream big can often lead to some over-extension. As the garden season approaches let’s set realistic garden goals so that we can eat like royalty for months to come. Find 1 or 2 Main Garden Goals What’s the reason for keeping a garden? It can […]
There is no shortage of way to keep track of records, ideas, thoughts, and more in our modern age. There are as many types of journals as there are things to write. Whether we go pen & paper, digital, or some combination of the two it’s always worth keeping track of our homespun, handmade, and […]
Winter is the season for citrus. Thankfully there are many ways to preserve citrus for the rest of the year, too. The great thing about preserving citrus is that once you find a recipe you enjoy, it is often easy to swap out fruit. Use grapefruit instead of lemons in a favorite curd recipe for […]
One of the easiest ways to make simple, natural living happen in our lives is through seasonal meal planning. It’s the easiest to make sure our daily routines are in harmony with nature and of course, we need to eat. Thankfully, seasonal eating isn’t at all difficult. It just takes a little understanding and planning. […]
I like to give gifts that are meaningful and homegrown, homemade whenever possible. Giving gifts for the tea lover is no exception. Thankfully, the options for frugal, homegrown, and homemade tea gifts are abundant. Tea Strainers Tea is by it’s very nature is a simple drink but a few accessories makes it better. A strainer is […]
Teas that are both healing and delicious deserve big places in our pantry. This ginger lemon balm green tea blend is sure to please the taste buds while also helping the body. Ginger Long known and used for its effect on the digestive system, ginger is the perfect after eating tea. Ginger aids digestion and […]
