Re-upping one of my favorite DIY projects. It still makes my heart skip a beat! 😍 One of our favorite things to do, besides art projects is to decorate. Always having more ideas than money, this was one of those times to use both skills. After a long marathon session of 9 X Design…
Category: Homekeeping
End of the World Baking
No, not that kind of baking. Get your head out of the gutter. I had some requests for my recipes from the other night so I thought I would post them for you guys. We made sure to stay close to home the last few days just out of concern for the crazies exercising their…
Beekman Seeds, Week 2
This past week, we finally got everything started for the garden with my Beekman heirloom seeds. Considering what it looked like before, I was happy how it turned out. Since we are in a rental and potentially moving this year, we wanted something portable that could go with us if we move. I also have…
I Beekman, do you?
Last year, we had the great good fortune to happen upon the Fabulous Beekman Boys on Planet Green. Often the discussion in our house has revolved around dreams of having a farm. While each of us have different reasons for wanting one, Little Monkey bases this decision on wanting four fainting goats she can name…
Eat Dinner
Sounds simple right? I guess I am just a different kind of parent but its seems a no brainer. How will you know much about your kids or partner if you aren’t sitting down with them for a meal at least occasionally? I am not unrealistic, people are busy, but when companies start movements to…
My Funky Tree
While admittedly behind the norm for me in a holiday season, we finally got the tree up! I have used an artificial tree for much of the last ten years out of convenience and the quality of them has so drastically improved, however, while shopping at Whole Foods (possibly my favorite place in the ENTIRE world) we…
Eat local and Learn to Can!
In our ever increasing quest to eat local, eat healthy AND on the cheap, we decided to check out a local only farmers market in our area and it was AH-mazing! the kids had a great time and we spent very little to come home with arm loads of tasty things. I was lucky enough…