Thanksgiving is stock season! Got some leftover vegetables from all those holiday meals? Why not make a stock? Vegetable stock is great for maximizing flavor and minimizing waste. If you’ve ever made a batch of homemade vegetable broth with onion...
Make Setting Boundaries Your New Year Resolution
Welcome to the New Year! The confetti has settled. The champagne bottles are (hopefully) in the recycling bin. And for a brief, glorious moment, it feels like anything is possible… which lasts right up until we start overcommitting ourselves and saying “yes” to...
Here’s a Guided Reflection to End Your Year Strong
As the New Year approaches (or, depending on how the past year went for you, barrels in like a toddler on a sugar rush), it’s the perfect time to hit that pause button and take some time to reflect on all we’ve been through. And, before you roll your eyes at the...
10 Easy Ways to Make a More Senior-Friendly Kitchen
If your parents are elderly like mine, and still adhere to the old saying “The kitchen is the heart of the home”, then this guide is for you. The kitchen is still where my mom preps her famous dumplings and where my dad likes to oversee operations from his...
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Make DIY Natural Holiday Decorations for Christmas
If you’ve ever strolled through your local park during the holiday season and thought, “Wow, nature is basically handing me free holiday decorations,” you’re onto something. Crafting your own natural holiday decorations isn’t just a great way to save...
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15 Ideas for Creating a Cozy Winter Reading Nook
Winter is upon us, and there’s nothing better than curling up with a good book in your own cozy corner of the world. Have you ever wanted to turn that Pinterest-worthy vision of a cozy reading nook into reality? Well, you can! Whether you have a large window or just a...
How To Set Up A Festive Winter Hot Beverage Station
Every holiday season needs its warm drinks to fend off the winter chill. Whether you’re hosting a holiday family gathering, hoping to keep your employees warm and happy, or just want an excuse to drink all the hot chocolate, setting up a hot beverage station is a...
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Homemade Holiday DIY Food Gifts Using Pantry Staples
What better time than the holiday season to show some love with gifts that are thoughtful, practical, and homemade? And you don’t even have to blow your budget or raid fancy stores to make it happen! You can use pantry staples you already have at home to whip up...
How To Make a Holiday Charcuterie Board on a Budget
The holiday season is upon us! It’s time to break out the cheese knives and WOW your friends and family with a stunning charcuterie board! And guess what? You don’t need a private chef’s budget to make one. I’ll bring a few helpful tips, you...
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We've been there. You know you need to hydrate, but you're tired of boring plain water. Did you know there's a way to spice up your water AND do your body a favor? Yep, you can make your very own nutrient-packed ice cubes! Ahead, we'll teach you how to make our...
The Best Way to Reheat Thanksgiving Leftovers
Thanksgiving leftovers can be delicious... if you know how to reheat them the right way. Whether it’s leftover turkey, creamy mashed potatoes, or sweet potato casserole, reheating your Thanksgiving food properly will keep the...