2024 WINTER POTTING BENCH
01/15/2024
I took these photos last week as the first snow of the season started to fall. Currently, a week later, everything on the potting bench is hidden under 10 inches of snow. I can’t wait to be able to use it again for its intended purpose in the spring. I kept it pretty simple this year and did something that worked, not only for Christmas, but the whole winter season. I’ve never left greenery out past Christmas but I like that it adds a touch of color in the winter. Also featured are my DIY concrete trees and pine cones collected from the yard. A large wire basket holds birch logs I got at a local nursery and faux branches. My potting bench sits right next to our garage door so it’s always decorated for the seasons. It makes me happy each time I pull in the garage. And,...
I think we could all use a few feel-good moments to help us get through the cold, dreary days...
With eight inches of snow on the ground, I’m still feeling the cozy snow day vibes. I’m not a coffee drinker but on rare occasions, I do enjoy a warm cup of hot chocolate. It brings me back to the days of my mom serving us hot chocolate and toast after playing in the snow. But if I’m going to have hot chocolate, I’m going to go all out to make it special. Which happens to be my phrase of the year. In 2024 I’m focusing on “making every day special” by appreciating the little things. Today that is adding a frozen whipped cream snowflake to my hot chocolate. Did you know you can fill a cookie cutter with whipped cream and freeze for the prefect hot chocolate topper? Such a simple, fun memorable treat for the kiddos…and adults. In addition to a frozen snowflake, I have one other...
We have a snow day here today. I thought it would be fun to try out homemade snow paint....
The temps were cold and the snow was falling but I got my outdoor time in today and it...
WHAT’S FOR DINNER | WEEKLY MEAL IDEAS
01/07/2024
Here is what’s for dinner this week at our house. The snow will be falling outside and inside we’ll have warm homemade meals around the table. Sounds perfect right? If I didn’t have to go out in the snow it would be perfect but I’m not sure I’m going to get that lucky. Here’s to a warm cozy home and even warmer meals this week. Have a great one! MONDAYSheet Pan NachosOrzo w/ Parmesan & Basil TUESDAYQuiche LorraineFresh Strawberries w/ Homemade Whipped Cream WEDNESDAYCaesar Chicken w/ FetaSalad THURSDAYBeef & Bacon Gnocchi SkilletSautéed Sugar Snap Peas FRIDAYChicken Pot PieGlazed Carrots
What does one do when they should be resting in bed while sick? Go out in the 30-degree weather...
It’s the new year’s edition of What’s for Dinner this week. You’ve got to have the black-eyed pease on...
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