Oh, I’m super excited about today’s post, where I’ll show you how to fully restore a vintage pressure canner. If you do any kind of canning of low acid foods such as potatoes, green beans, squash or pumpkin, corn, broth, meat, soups, etc. you need a pressure canner. You may …
For quite a long time, I’ve been eyeing garden baskets, called a garden hod. In case you didn’t know, hods originated in New England and were used for clam digging. It turns out the concept is superb for gardening! Today I’m excited to share with you how to build your …
For nearly 20 years, I’ve dreamed of having backyard chickens. Not only are they super adorable, but of course, I want the eggs. Somehow, we have never been in a situation where we could have hens of our own, but I’m grateful that we are fortunate enough to have a …
Today I have an adorable free crochet pattern that you can use to make your own vintage stockings. This granny square Christmas stocking will add a homespun/vintage feel to your holidays. Granny Squares are a super easy crochet pattern that is perfect for beginners. You can find many video tutorials …
Today, I’m excited to share this quick craft with you. These adorable Christmas trees may just spread a little “JOY” this year. This craft is super fast to whip up and makes such a nice gift. In the picture above you’ll notice two different fonts and styles of block. For …
*****UPDATE***** For some time now, I’ve heard that Target no longer carries this style of Orla Kiely bag. But I believe I’ve finally found a good replacement to share with you! This mini purse organizer has plenty of compartments, pockets, and pouches that I love about my Orla Kiely bag. …
I’ve been swooning over a twig Christmas tree for a couple of years now. In all fairness, I think it’s actually more adequately called a driftwood tree…but tomato tomata. Today I’m going to share with you how you can DIY your very own Twig Christmas Tree for less than $5 …
I really need to share with you naturally curly-headed folks my shampoo for curly hair – that isn’t drying and isn’t shampoo. Last spring, I did a 3-part series on naturally curly hair. First, I whined about how my mom cut off my cherub curls as a little girl and …
Preparing meals for 6 people in a tiny kitchen is a challenge! Fitting all that you need to prepare those meals is interesting. Today I’m sharing with you my spice organization solutions for my tiny kitchen. Every little bit of space you can save is huge! Spice Organization Solutions Previously I …