You don't have to be a farmer to produce your own bumper crop of pumpkins. Easy step-by-step tutorial on making velvet pumpkins with real, dried pumpkin stems. ... View the Post
Felted Acorns
Start collecting those acorn caps to make your own decorative wool acorns. Easy DIY Fall project. ... View the Post
Homemade Vanilla Extract
Make your own blend of vanilla extract for favorite recipes. It's easier than you may think. ... View the Post
Home is Where the Heart Is
E ven though it’s mid November, there are still a handful of trees that continue to be on full, colorful display with the beautiful hues of the season. Lovely color like this definitely re-affirms my affinity for Fall.... View the Post
Black Walnuts
In the Wild
Imagine a most delicious food that takes more than three decades to enjoy. You may not think much about the history of Black Walnuts but they have a most delicious and special backstory. Throughout this post, I’ll share a little... View the Post
THE FRIDAY FOODIE
Trick or Treat Haul
Halloween has come and gone but the residual effects are clearly going to last a little longer. Now, tell the truth. Is there anything good that can possibly come out of this pile? I highly doubt it, even though I do spot a... View the Post
A Harvest of Velvet Pumpkins
T ypically when your Fall pumpkins turn soft, it’s time to toss them. Well, that’s certainly not the case with these pumpkins. They almost look like they were plucked right from a pumpkin patch and this is one harvest you definitely... View the Post
THE FRIDAY FOODIE
Pecan Pie
I f you’re in the mood for an easy, delicious dessert that takes mere minutes to prepare for the oven, then this recipe is for you. I’m not sure there is any pie (other than pumpkin) that screams the Fall... View the Post
CREATING A VELVET HARVEST
PART 1
Amazing Acorns
C an you believe it's October? This is actually my favorite time of year thanks to much cooler, crisp temps and all the Fall color that pops up in nature, home decorating and elsewhere. If you're looking for a new Autumn project that you can... View the Post
Holiday Kissing Ball
Have you ever seen those hanging holiday balls, suspended by a pretty ribbon and covered in cranberries? Well this is my twist on that idea with fragrant, natural botanicals substituted as the main ingredient creating a unique and unexpected addition to holiday decor.... View the Post
Fall Harvest Quilt
One look at the trees and you’ll likely agree that Mother Nature is at her most spectacular this time of year. I love to soak up the brilliant colors and I think this fall harvest quilt project is fun way pay... View the Post
BOO TO YOU
(fall fun, scary scrapbooking and sweet treats)
Have I ever mentioned that Fall is my favorite time of year? Well, it is. It's my absolute favorite season. I'm sure I'm not the only one who loves the beautiful colors, the crisp, breezy air and the whimsical Halloween symbols that represent... View the Post