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Roasted Butternut Squash
Starting in the fall, all sorts of squash are popping up in the grocery stores. There’s no doubt that you have seen a butternut squash, but have you tried to roast one? Roasted…
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Behind the House- Part 1
Right now in Ohio it is 22° F and there is a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for the weekend. The kids are in bed and I am snuggled up by the fire…
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Behind the Garage- Part 1
It is cold and chilly outside. I’m warm inside and in full garden planning mode. I’m dreaming up ideas, pinning beautiful gardens like crazy, making lists, and trying to prioritize…and maybe justify all…
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Roasted Rosemary Sweet Potatoes
Have you ever roasted vegetables? If not, your life is about to change. I’m going to tell you a secret- I rarely use recipes when I am cooking. Like, pretty much never. …
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Winter Citrus and Sage Candle
The holidays are over and everyone is ready for that fresh clean home feeling. With the absence of the tree, it feels like our living room doubles in size. But what about celebrating…
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Garden Planning: Ten Ways to Add Winter Interest to Your Garden
The new year is a time of planning and resolutions. I am a planner by nature and have approximately one…maybe two impulsive bones in my body. So, it shouldn’t be surprising that I…
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Bacon, Cheese, and Chives Quiche
Hiding under the snow is our hardy little chives plant. Not many things are still green in our garden. Here in zone 6, the chives, sage, and rosemary are still hanging in there,…