A few weeks ago I went with my sister and a friend to knock out all my Christmas shopping in one day. Last year I only bought a few nice thins, but let me tell you why we aren't doing a minimalist Christmas this year. I have had a lot of requests this year for minimalist, simple living friendly, gifts for kids. I hate to disappoint but you all, but I actually did things quite a bit differently this year. Normally, I would be your go-to gal for how to get as few toys as possible for your
Vegetable Hash Recipe in a Cast Iron Skillet
This vegetable hash recipe in a cast iron skillet is perfect for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It is quick to throw together and easy to clean up. Best of all, it is healthy and a great meal for a family! This post may contain affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. I'm not much of a meal planner. Instead I like to take what is seasonally available, or just readily accessible in my fridge and throw things together. To me it just makes life so much
Easy Sourdough Flatbread
This easy sourdough flatbread recipe is made with only a few simple ingredients. It is a no wait recipe that can be made with fed sourdough starter instantly. Perfect for my non-preplanning self! I did this blog post, and video tutorial, in collaboration with some of my blogger friends. Make sure to read all the way to the end to try out their delicious winter appetizers! Easy Sourdough Recipes When I first started my sourdough starter back in 2010, I was super excited to start making
A Question and Answer Session about our New Farmhouse!
I have been sharing a lot these past several weeks about selling our house and our upcoming move to our new farmhouse. We have been searching high and low for a little piece of property with a certain je ne sais quoi. We had a specific feeling in mind that the search took many years. We wanted some acreage, but not too much. We wanted it to be quaint and charming, not just a wide open field. Ideally the perfect place would be no more than 10 miles from our town, because my husband grew up
A Special Celebration for our Last Christmas in the Farmhouse
We are celebrating our last Christmas season in our beloved farmhouse of ten years. See how we made special memories with a fancy dinner and beautiful centerpiece from FTD Flowers. Ten Years of Christmas in the farmhouse on Boone This post is sponsored by FTD Flowers. All opinions are my own. For the last 10 years, we woke up Christmas morning in our 1920's Craftsman Bungalow farmhouse on Boone Street. The first Christmas, it was just Luke, myself and our 8 day old newborn. Two