I love having fresh flowers in the house, and there’s something even more satisfying about admiring an arrangement of flowers in your home when you grew them yourself. I planted a zinnia garden for the first time this spring in hopes of having fresh flowers in the house all summer long. I’ve never had much…
Homemaker
Making Noodles and Throwing Fits
A few years ago I started setting one cooking goal to master(ish) each year. That single kitchen goal is pretty much the only resolution I make each January. One goal is less daunting. I started three years ago with a goal to begin baking desserts. Last year’s goal was to start making my own breads….
A Summer Apricot Salad
If I were someone who was organized enough to throw a spring dinner party I’d most certainly serve this beautiful apricot salad. But I’m not. So my husband and I enjoy it on the back porch with a glass of prosecco and a splash of St. Germain liqueur. It’s not technically summer yet, but you…
Life’s No Longer Rushing Me, So Why Am I Still Rushing Myself
Even if I had grown up in a stable home the world rushes you soon after childhood to do all the things. Life has a way of placing these deadlines on us like we’re in a race to meet milestones…