There is nothing like a good cheese board to pick at and enjoy! I love all the mixed flavors paired with a glass of red! One of my absolute favorite things to indulge in and from my experience ALWAYS a crowd pleaser! The other great thing I love about cheese boards is they are perfect … Continue reading Garden Herb Cheese Board
Author: Chantelle Eckhout
DIY Chicken Coop
The chicken coop is finally complete! This was a fun little family project for all of us! Below I have attached the links to where you can purchase the coop plans and other items we purchased to complete our fluffy butt hut! Kris and I decided it would be beneficial to purchase a coop plan … Continue reading DIY Chicken Coop
Baby Chicks
So we did a thing... We finally jumped onto the backyard chicken bandwagon! We have been talking about getting chickens for a while now and planned on waiting until we moved to our property but we got eager!Why ?There are many reasons why we were wanting chickens... fresh eggs the more obvious reason. There are … Continue reading Baby Chicks
Bird Seed Ornaments
This has been a family tradition of ours now for seven years. We call it Christmas for the birds! Every mid December we make ornaments out of bird seed, hang them on an artificial Christmas tree on our back porch and watch the birds indulge from our windows. We started this when Bennett was only … Continue reading Bird Seed Ornaments
English Toffee Treats
Every year around this time I like to make diy gifts to handout to friends and family. These toffee treats are easy and delicious! They make great gifts for teachers or caregivers. A delicious crunchy Christmas treat! Also a good way to use some garden herbs! Tie a twig of rosemary to the gift bags … Continue reading English Toffee Treats
Natural Easter Egg Dye
Did you know you can dye Easter eggs with vegetables, herbs and spices!? Easter is just days away and I thought I would share our tradition with y'all. For it is another fun way to use those veggies and herbs you pull from the garden! The boys and I started this DIY tradition about three … Continue reading Natural Easter Egg Dye
Asparagus Beans
These beans are a fun and tasty addition to your square foot garden. Asparagus beans are also known as yard-long beans, snake beans, or Chinese long beans. They have vigorously growing vines that produce long slender pods usually growing to about a foot or longer. These beans are entertaining to grow! I also prefer them … Continue reading Asparagus Beans
Christmas Cookie Boxes
This year I put together Christmas cookie boxes as gifts for friends and teachers. I love to bake and had a bunch these brown paper separators laying around that I didn't know what to do with from baking treat boxes I always purchase. I thought making cookie boxes would be a cute way to use … Continue reading Christmas Cookie Boxes
Friendsgiving
This year I decided to kick off the holiday season by hosting a Friendsgiving. I wanted to put something together for my girlfriends to show them just how thankful I am for them and our friendships! We moved to North Carolina eight years ago and in those eight years I have established some pretty amazing friendships … Continue reading Friendsgiving
Blackberry & Feta Spinach Salad + Chive Blossom Vinegar & Oil
Its been so long since I have posted! I started school for dental assisting in August and life has just been SO busy! Oh, how I miss blogging! So I figured it was time to post a quick little something! I had a couple of recipes I never published from last spring that I wanted … Continue reading Blackberry & Feta Spinach Salad + Chive Blossom Vinegar & Oil