Do you begin making Christmas gifts in the middle of the summer? One of my favorite things to give away at Christmas are gift baskets filled with my homemade and delicious goodies. However, I have ...
7 Simple Steps to Make Delicious Southern Chow-Chow and How to Use It
Chow-Chow. This might be a new concept to anyone, like myself. Until I had been married to my husband for a few years, I hadn’t heard of it. One day, his aunt came over and brought this gorgeous ...
Pickling Peppers in 6 Easy Steps and 9 Ways to Use Them
Peppers, peppers and more peppers! You have been blessed with an abundant harvest, but what to do now with all these peppers? I’ve been there. Gardens are great, and when they produce a great deal ...
How to Make Moonshine the Old-Fashioned Way in 6 Easy Steps
Have you ever watched the show “Moonshiners?” Personally, it’s one of my guilty pleasures. I love the humor the cast finds in one another and out in the woods. However, I also respect their ability ...
23 Functional Cucumber Trellis Ideas Guaranteed to Boost Your Harvest
Do you love the taste of delicious, fresh pickles? Are you growing cucumbers to make your own homemade pickles? Well, if you’re growing cucumbers, you’ll soon realize how important having a trellis ...
16 Gorgeous Pool Deck Designs and Ideas to Inspire Your Backyard Oasis
Have you recently added a pool to your home? Or are you thinking of adding a pool to your home? When you begin to add a pool or shop for a pool, you should also look for a way to place a deck ...
33 Charming DIY Wind Chimes to Brighten up Your Day
What sounds instantly come to mind when your mind wanders over summer? For me, it’s birds chirping, dogs barking, horses whinnying, and wind chimes clanging in the breeze. Wind chimes are one of my ...
How to Preserve Cabbage in 12 Delicious Ways
Did you plant a ton of cabbage in your garden this year? Are you now struggling to know what to do with it all? I felt the same way last weekend when I walked through my garden and realized almost ...
Get Creative With These 26 Dollar Store Crafts to Make Something Beautiful
Raise your hand if you love getting lost in your favorite craft store. Now, raise your hand even higher if you love getting a good deal on a craft. Well, you’ll be interested to know you can find ...