When you think of working in the garden, the images that come to mind are usually planting those first seeds in the spring or harvesting tons of vegetables in the summer. Winter doesn’t usually seem like an exciting time to be in the garden. While there are lots of vegetables you can grow in the […]
Can you believe 2023 is almost over? In some ways this year has gone by really quickly, and at other times it seems really long. But regardless of how I feel, it’s December, and that means that we have a lot going on. If that’s the same for you, then I hope this December 2023 […]
If you work in an office or have coworkers in some capacity, you may want to gift them with a little something this holiday season. However, unlike other gifts you may be buying this year, it might be hard if you don’t know this person very well. You don’t want to assume or offend, so […]
The holiday season can be very chaotic if you’re not careful, and this can mean there isn’t space to create some happy family memories. I like to try to balance fun activities and events with being together and doing something a little more chill. Another thing to consider during this time of year is how […]
Even though most of the time, inlaws and grandparents aren’t demanding about receiving gifts, most of us want to give them something. It can be hard to know what to get them, though! I find most inlaws love anything personalized or anything that features other family members. Also, if they’re retired or have more free […]
Most people end up with a good bit of Thanksgiving turkey left over after the big meal. Turkey is great for repurposing into new dishes because on its own, it doesn’t have a lot of flavor. It can have spices and sauces added to it that will totally transform it. It can be substituted for […]
Every month I share a collection of 5 recipes that can all be made at the same time and then put in the freezer for future use. Since it’s currently the holiday season, I thought this time I’d share 5 recipes for freezer Christmas cookies. I like to do a big baking day, put all […]
Making a monthly meal plan for November feels easier than other months because I usually try to plan at LEAST two days of leftovers! There are so many delicious ways to eat up Thanksgiving leftovers, whether you eat them as is or use them to make something else. I’ve also got us making some soups […]
