Our family has been hiking out to see waterfalls, scenic overlooks and historic landmarks for years. This is the best season of the year to get out there and explore new trails. If you are new to family hiking, there are a few essential pieces of gear that will make your hiking adventure a more…
It’s that time of year again when you wonder what in the world you are going to get your tween daughter for Christmas. When she’s little, it’s easy. Get her something pink and sparkly and she’ll love it. If she were a teen, she’d be happy with money. But tween girls can be a difficult…
Are you making your list? Checking it twice? Looking for inspiration for your Christmas gifts? Think outside the traditional box and find some great ideas for the kids, travelers, coffee lover and gardener here on our Holiday Gift guide 2020 edition! Click on the link to learn more about each product! This post includes affiliate…
I have been wanting to grow things in a greenhouse for a long time and this weekend, my family bought me a small starter greenhouse for my birthday! I’m sure there will be some absolute flops but am also hoping to enjoy some great successes. Join me as I begin this greenhouse experiment and let’s…
I remember the Christmas that one of my kids was really into all the science, tech, build and create gifts. His questions were “Why? How does it Work? What can I build? What can I create?” That was the year that we went to the local hobby store and found some amazing gift ideas. If…
Whether you are planting Spring flowers, planning summer crafts, Halloween decorations, Winter snowman and everything in between, terra cotta clay pots are super simple (cheap) options for fun! Clay Pots have been used for years as planters for gardeners’ favorite flowers. But crafters around the world are finding some amazing ways to repurpose these small…
We live in a world where we are always conscious about touching surfaces, picking up germs or staying out of danger. There are some simple clip on accessories that we can all add to our purses, backpacks and school bags that are designed to help us stay healthy and safe. Hopefully these products will help…
I love creating simple salves for my dry skin using things that I find in my garden. Right now, I have a few rose bushes that are still blooming so I decided to make a super simple rose petal salve this past weekend. This is not a specific recipe as much as an adventure in…
Are you a Peanuts Fan? Have you followed the classic world of Charlie Brown, Lucy, Snoopy and all the gang and want to create your favorite scenes with easy to follow origami paper folds? Whether you are an expert at paper folding or new to the craft, this new book is perfect for all skill…