So, I'm not going to lie-- I love Christmas shopping! Even though I'm a minimalist at heart, thinking of gifts for people I love is really one of my favorite things in the world. And surprising ... READ the POST
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The Family Piggy Bank Project
Last year, I wrote about a special project our family started working on at Christmas: The Family Piggy Bank. I bought a piggy bank, wrapped it up, and set it under the Christmas tree, with a label ... READ the POST
Winter Project: A DIY Wreath from Foraged Materials
Today I have a really fun and beautiful project for you: A DIY wreath made with foraged materials. On Saturday, we took a family walk as usual, and I brought clippers for cutting wreath-making ... READ the POST
An Easy Moroccan Beef Stew with Lemons and Butternut Squash
These days, the sun is so low in the sky, and it's been dark for two hours or more by the time we sit down to eat dinner. I don't have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen, but I love to have ... READ the POST
A Very Charming Way to Buy Eggs…
How do you buy your eggs? The luckiest ones among you have chickens, and just take a stroll into your back yard to pick up your breakfast ingredients. While that worked for us for a while, we ended up ... READ the POST
Glühwein: A Recipe for Cozy Times
Is it cold in your neck of the woods? Temperatures are dropping pretty steadily over here. Our little Victorian row house is full of charm-- and full of cracks, where the cold winds blow right in. We ... READ the POST
