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After posting new photos of the seedlings, some were asking about the newspaper pots I use. They are completely free (aside from the soil we buy to fill them with although one could use their own soil and compost) because I use papers that come to our house every week...
I went to IKEA last week with my mom because she wanted to pick up a few goodies that she noticed us using around the house. Two of the things on her list are items that I use all the time and absolutely love: the KONCIS garlic press and the CHARM (now CHOSIGT) cheese...
We decided to take a little outing this morning and drove over to the nearest Raiffeisen farm supply store (Hanauer Straße 52, 61130 Nidderau-Ostheim, Tel: (0 61 87) 93 92 90). We recently discovered that they are one of the few places around here that carry charcoal...
So my MIL & FIL were standing outside our house the other day and an older lady was walking by. She stopped to chat and mentioned that the decorations on the house looked really nice, "although they are a bit American. Not that that is a bad thing." We got a good...
Sunday we took our first outings with our Baby Trends Expedition LX jogging stroller. In the morning, we bundled Mackenzie up in her Eskimo outfit and went out to walk the dog. It was a bit of a bumpy ride, especially on the unpaved paths, and Stefan is already...
Usually the only dessert that matters to me on Thanksgiving is pumpkin pie. I'll make about six of them, share one or two on Turkey Day and hoard the rest until they're gone. OK, fine, I share with my family too. I don't know what it is, but that custardy filling just...
Soft, sweet, buttery crescent rolls with the dough made in your bread machine. Shape them, let them rise once and bake while the turkey rests. Plus make-ahead tips and an easy honey butter.
You've got plenty ahead of you on Thanksgiving Day, and going crazy over a pile of complicated side dishes shouldn't be one of them. These are the simple, traditional sides we serve every year. They're so easy you barely need a recipe, so here are my general...
Thanksgiving shortcuts are hard to pull off here in Germany. So when I go on about making my own dressing from scratch and you just want to hurl, remember that I can’t get things like Stove Top Dressing Mix here in Germany. If I could, I might very well use it. Or I...
On one of the homesteading groups I subscribe to, a member was just sending this recipe around. If you are addicted to Stove Top Stuffing but would rather try something from scratch, here are a few recipes to make your own.
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