Inspired by a store's $23 lb. candy, this easy recipe for dark chocolate coconut clusters takes minutes to make at a fraction of the store price and tastes amazing.I love chocolate and I love coconut, but I've never thought to put them together as chocolate coconut clusters ... Continue Reading ...
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Podcast Ep. 10: The One About Easy Homemade Bread
We both love easy homemade bread and of course we have a few stories about it. Brian tells about the time his Mom decided to go all-out for natural bread making, including a 1,500 mile trip and grinding the wheat herself. Jami recalls how she got interested in making her own bread and all the ... Continue Reading ...
Tuscan White Bean Salad
A super easy white bean salad flavored with Tuscan ingredients like olive oil, basil, dried tomatoes, and roasted red peppers. It's a great potluck option!This Tuscan White Bean salad one of our favorites and is very simple, plus it uses ingredients I normally have on hand, ... Continue Reading ...
Free Cleaning Concentrates Kit From Grove Collaborative {& Why To Use Concentrates}
Hi friends! I'm partnering with one of my favorite companies, Grove Collaborative, to share with you a terrific offer for new customers for a free cleaning concentrates kit (there's a free item for returning customers, too). Read on for all the details, plus three reasons I'm loving using these ... Continue Reading ...
Podcast Ep. 9: Unique Handmade Gifts & Food Gifts
In this episode, Brian tells the story of the hat-and-scarf combo that almost changed his mind about marrying Jami (!) and Jami talks about some of the unique homemade gifts she's received that have meant the most. We talk about how to plan and make homemade gifts that are better than anything you ... Continue Reading ...
Rustic DIY Wooden Box Gift Idea Filled with Hot Sauces {or whatever…}
Make an easy, rustic DIY wooden box from salvaged materials and fill it with a variety of hot sauces for a truly unique handmade gift for the men in your life. The box can also be filled with whatever your recipient may like: coffee, craft beer, spice rubs - your imagination is the ... Continue Reading ...
Podcast Ep. 8: DIY Wood Countertops & Homemade Pantry Basic Recipes
In this episode, we dish all about diy wood countertops for kitchens and bathrooms - how we made and installed them in our first home (even though Brian had less-than-average woodworking skills), how we bought IKEA hardwood counters for our second house, and some simple tricks for a successful ... Continue Reading ...
Simple Gold, Green & White Fall Table
Create a simple, yet elegant fall table using what you have plus a few one-dollar pumpkins and glitter in a soothing color scheme of gold, green and white that can see you through to Thanksgiving.Hello there! I'm back today with a simple fall table you can create in just a few minutes - or ... Continue Reading ...
Piano Top Fall Mantel Decor: Gold, Green, White…and Blessed
No mantel? No problem! Create a sweet and simple fall vignette on any long flat surface for your own fall mantel decor, sofa table, wall shelf - or piano top.Hi friends! I'm continuing to share a few small seasonal updates with you this week including this fall "mantel" decor and a ... Continue Reading ...
September 2017 Three Things: Flowers of Leavenworth, Lemons for Health, Book Reviews & Links
Hello, I hope you are all enjoying these first days of fall! We got some needed rain here which dampened the wildfires in the Cascades quite a bit. Meaning our skies are clear again and we're ready to enjoy the changing colors. Yay!This is the first in the new monthly format for the Three Things ... Continue Reading ...