If you don’t cut your garden down in the fall you can find many interesting things there in the winter. Get your family and friends together, get outside and have a winter scavenger hunt. Here is a list of possible items you can include. You may not have everything on the list, or this list […]
We woke up this morning to a little Christmas bling from Mother Nature. My yard and garden are covered with snow. It’s the big fluffy snow that covers everything. The view is very festive and beautiful. It’s finally getting me in the Christmas spirit, which is a good thing since we are decorating this weekend.
Here […]
That’s what you get with the latest member of the Lifestyles Channel. All Holiday Cafe launched today, it looks like another blog I’ll check out on a regular basis. I love everything about the holidays! I can’t wait to see what they have coming in the next few weeks.
We’re watching “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” right […]
Kate over at Babylune is combining a charitable campaign with a group writing project. I think it’s an excellent idea this time of year. She’s asking everyone to blog about their favorite charity. My favorite charity is very specialized, but a very dear one to my heart.
Two years ago we lost our Australian Shepherd to […]
If you have any late season herbs in your garden, or dried in your pantry, you can make an herbal vinegar for the chef on your gift list. Herbal vinegars are easy to make, and when they’re put in a decorative bottle, with a pretty bow and they make a very nice gift.
To make herbal […]
Congratulations to Marye on the launch of Kettle and Cup, the latest blog to join the Lifestyles channel here at b5media. I’m sure I’ll be a frequent visitor since I love a good cup of coffee, or tea. She already has a couple wonderful posts up.
Marye’s also having a contest during December to celebrate the […]
Jennifer at Offbeat Homes is having a December contest. I love contests, so I can’t resist. Hop on over and check out the details. She has some great prizes: The Natural House: A Complete Guide to Healthy, Energy-Efficient, Environmental Homes, by Daniel D. Chiras, a years subscription to Dwell (my personal favorite), or a Moxy […]
Give your favorite gardener everything they need to create an indoor herb garden this Christmas. You can purchase a pre-made Culinary Herb Garden kit, or buy all the items to make your own.
If you decide to create your own, you can pick a culinary theme for your indoor garden. Some great culinary herbs to include […]
This is the 75 year anniversary of the Christmas tree at Rockefeller center. They worked hard to make sure that this year’s tree was as eco-friendly as possible.
Here are some of the things done to ensure this years tree would not impact the Earth’s ecosystem in a negative way.
1. The tree was cut with an […]
What could be better than chocolate at Christmas time? A giveaway that’s what. Check out Baking Delights’ Christmas Giveaway Announcement and you’ll see what I mean.
The prize? I’m Dreaming of a Chocolate Christmas by Marcel Desaulniers and Ron Manville (Like I said what could be better than Chocolate and Christmas?).
Hop on over […]
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