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
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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
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
Seed Organizing & Storing
If you start your plants from seeds you probably have piles of seed packets lying around the house, maybe shoved in a box or bag. This season when I sat down to start my transplant and started rummaging through my unorganized seed packets. I knew it was time to find a better system! Here … Continue reading Seed Organizing & Storing
Girls Afternoon Tea Menu
I was inspired to host tea after some girlfriends and I attended afternoon tea at the O'Henry hotel in Greensboro. It was a super cute, fun and unique way to spend a girls day out! Here is a picture below! Super cute right?!? Then my mother-in-law gave me these beautiful tea cups that were her … Continue reading Girls Afternoon Tea Menu
DIY Lavender & Chamomile Tea Filter Bags
I have the cutest little DIY project for you! If you're a tea lover like myself, you'll love these lavender and chamomile tea filters! They seriously take 5-7 minutes! I always have an abundance of dried herbs from the garden, which is always leaving me with the question...what the h?@# do I do with all these … Continue reading DIY Lavender & Chamomile Tea Filter Bags
DIY Holiday Kahlua
Happy Holidays Y'all! Look what I made for us... My Grandma Beckett's Homemade Kahlua! YES! I have been making this tasty homemade coffee liquor for Christmas for about three years now. I usually make 3-6 bottles and pass them out for gifts! Who doesn't love booze for Christmas!?! This is a super simple DIY gift … Continue reading DIY Holiday Kahlua
Holiday Candied Rosemary Pecans
I love Christmas, it is my favorite holiday of the year! ❤️🎄Every Christmas season I try to do as many festive activities, projects and recipes as possible! I like to do some diy gifts and I usually always make my grandmas kaluha. That recipe will be coming soon! Last year I made these candied rosemary … Continue reading Holiday Candied Rosemary Pecans
Creative Holiday Gift Wrapping with Garden Herbs
Brown paper packages tied up with string those are a few of my favorite things! I instantly thought of this line from that song while wrapping these packages. I'm always looking for ways to use my herbs in the garden. So with Christmas around the corner and lots of packages to be wrapped I thought … Continue reading Creative Holiday Gift Wrapping with Garden Herbs
DIY Herb Holiday Centerpiece
It doesn't get much easier folks! This DIY centerpiece I made for a holiday party that I hosted last week! I got many compliments on it! It is a simple, cheap and festive way to make your dining room table look fancy this holiday season!Ingredients 1 plate or wood slice serving plate 3 pillar candles … Continue reading DIY Herb Holiday Centerpiece