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Dreams of Spring
The Winter is long, but whenever I am feeling a touch of seasonal depression, I point my focus toward dreams of Spring and all the possibilities that will be in ... Read More
The Fantastic 5: Winter Squash Recipes to Warm Your Soul
It's not just pumpkin spice latter season, my friends...the leaves are turning, there's a nip in the air, and you know what that means - it's squash-a-palooza, and I have ... Read More
Spiced Winter Squash Bread Brings Autumn to Your Breakfast Table
I never thought I'd be the type of person to get excited about squash. But here I am, grinning like a fool as I pull yet another loaf of Winter ... Read More
Savor the Harvest with Stuffed Acorn Squash
I always look forward to the end of summer and deep into fall when my winter squash are ready for harvest. Last year my vines outdid themselves, producing a bumper ... Read More
Sweet and Savory Roasted Honeynut Squash Magic
Want to know how I came up with this Roasted Honeynut Squash recipe? Well, you know how some people have a "tomato guy" or an "apple lady" at the farmer's ... Read More
Savory Spaghetti Squash Pasta Pies Reinvent Family Dinner
You know how sometimes the best things in life happen by accident? Well, that's exactly how I stumbled upon my obsession with Spaghetti Squash Pasta Pies. There I was, in ... Read More
This Homemade Pumpkin Pie Will Make You Forget Store-Bought
Let me tell you about the day I discovered this Homemade Pumpkin Pie recipe. It was a crisp autumn afternoon, and I was elbow-deep in pumpkin guts, wondering why on ... Read More
How to Germinate Seeds More Quickly
The other day, a friend of mine was working on a science project with her elementary schooler. It was the classic, but still really cool, experiment where you learn how ... Read More
How to Make Self-Watering Plant Bulbs From Recycled Bottles
Confession time! Most of my houseplants are within 30 feet of my kitchen. I’m an absent-minded indoor plant waterer. If it’s not within 30 feet of my sink, there’s a ... Read More
The Bonsai Chronicles
Most wedding ceremonies call for candles or colorful sand, but ours called for a seed. We heaped soil, smiles, and a shower of water on it. We promised to tend ... Read More