As the leaves change color and a chill creeps in, the best way to celebrate the new season is a get-together with friends or family. To feed your guests, we recommend a classic charcuterie spread, updated for fall. The name of the charcuterie board game is combination; each component should mesh with the others, so choose complimentary flavors. Below are some tips and ideas to get you started.
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3 Fun Lunchbox Ideas For Back-To-School
It's that time of year again! The first few weeks of a new school year can be very stressful for kids. New friends, new teachers and lots of new things to learn. But lunchtime gives your kiddos a break from their busy day, and a chance to catch their breath. Why not bring a smile to their faces when they open their lunchbox? Here are some great ideas to turn tried-and-true favorites into a guaranteed smile for your little ones!
Three Incredible (and Incredibly) Easy Homemade Ice Cream Recipes
There's nothing better on a hot summer evening than a bowl of ice cream. Everyone has not only a favorite flavor, but also fond memories of enjoying a bowl or a cone during summers gone by. It's a quintessential summer dessert, and somehow getting it homemade made it even better. It seems, though, that homemade ice cream was a treat reserved for special occasions, because of the work that went into it. You had to have the right equipment and all the ingredients, including the rock salt and someone willing to churn the handle. There are, of course, electric churns, but that is still not something that everyone has. No-churn ice cream is just as good, though, and almost absurdly simple. Here's a few recipes to try.
Easy 4th of July Crafts
It is time to do a little patriotic crafting with your family since the 4th of July is right around the corner. So, grab your red, white, and blue craft supplies and get ready to embrace your inner patriot. From firework shaped confetti poppers to rockets and flags, there are loads of easy patriotic crafts to keep little ones entertained and decorate your home with some meaningful symbols before Independence day is here.
How to Keep Weeds out of Your Lawn and Landscaping
Weeds can be an eyesore on your manicured, landscaped lawns. Keeping weeds away is key to having the yard you've dreamed of. With some simple steps, you can reduce weed growth in your lawn. FOUR TIPS FOR KEEPING WEEDS AWAY These tips and tricks are perfect for keeping your outdoor...
Make Your Porch A Home Just Outside Your Home
It's that time of year when everything comes back to life after a long winter. The trees are blooming with gorgeous flowers, and your garden is beginning to thrive again. Now that the snow shovels and rakes have been put away, it's time to enjoy your porch, relax, and feel the fresh spring air. If you've been wanting to optimize your porch for spring but need some inspiration, here are some tips and ideas.
Crafting a DIY Shoe Rack
We're all guilty of it — that pile of shoes thrown haphazardly beside the door. When you finally get home after a long day, you just want to peel off your shoes and go relax. Shoe racks to keep in the entryway of your home are ideal to reduce clutter...
Flowers That Grow From Seed To Bloom In One Spring
It is the time of year to start making your garden plans! Spring is so exciting because after the long, dreary winter months, when we are looking forward to the bustle of spring. Birds tweeting, bumblebees buzzing, and flowers abound. But, many varieties of spring flowers need to be planted in fall- a depressing prospect if you missed the fall-planting window. But, not to worry, read on for FIVE flower varieties that you can plant for flowers this spring, and one to plant for flowers next year.