I love pie. These days I feel like pies aren’t getting a lot of attention—I’m not sure why. They’re so easy to make, especially if you cheat with a pre-made crust, but you didn’t hear that from me. ;) I’ve made blueberry pies before, and of course, one of my favorites, Back In The Day […]
Practically Perfect in Every Way Rice Krispie Treats
Get ready. I’m about to share some tips that may be life-changing. Rice Krispie treats are a classic sweet treat that I love, but not always. When I was a kid, I didn’t like them, and it was because the texture was wrong. Marshmallows should never be crunchy! Marshmallows can be a little fussy, and […]
Star Tours—A Tour of Our Entryway
I would say I’m finished with DIY removable wallpaper…but who knows? I’ll probably switch it up and do something new next week. The thing about this DIY is it’s instantly satisfying. Projects like this one takes little time to complete and there’s no pressure to commit to a specific style. If you want, you can […]
Aristotle + Virtue
I recently finished the Rooted study from Blessed Is She. There are several different topics, but the one that stood out most to me was the virtues: Faith, Hope, Charity, Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, and Temperance To have virtue is to exercise doing good consistently. Even Aristotle emphasizes in Nicomachean Ethics that virtue is practical, that […]
Hot Toddy—It’s Whiskey Business
It’s been a few years since I shared our Traditional Hot Toddy recipe—it’s time to ‘spruce’ it up before the holidays! The Hot Toddy, or at least this specific recipe, evokes all the Christmas feels! Stephen prefers Gentleman Jack, while I prefer Bullet bourbon. To be honest, I think Gentleman Jack is sweeter than Bullet […]
