I have to admit, I have never really thought too much about how to make chocolate truffles. That is until I saw The Cook's Atelier post about them on their Instagram. When I saw the post, I knew this was what I wanted to make for this post today on chocolate desserts. The Cook's Atelier describes chocolate truffles as one of the most festive holiday desserts. And they serve them on Christmas ...
How to Make a Simple Candy Cane Wreath for the Holidays
How to make a simple candy cane wreath for the holidays. I like keeping DIY craft projects easy, especially for holiday decorations. The harder and more time-consuming they are, the less likely I am to do them. However, the more foraging involved, the better. Which is why I love this easy DIY candy cane wreath. And if foraging isn't for you, you can buy some greenery at Trader Joe's or Home ...
Easy Apple Pie Pop Tarts That You Can Make Ahead!
Easy apple pie pop tarts you can make ahead are great for the holidays. If there’s one thing I love, it’s a make-ahead dessert or breakfast. And these are so good and easy to make. What makes apple pie pop tarts so special? Well, don’t even get me started! I’m using my mom’s apple pie filling recipe but tweaking it a little to make homemade pop tarts. They make such a ...
How to Make Scandinavian Felt Trees for Your Table 2023
How to make Scandinavian felt trees for your table for a little bit of rustic decor with a modern twist. A while back I joined a group of bloggers to share tabletop trees and this is what I came up with for our corner banquette. I like to soften the Saarinen table with a wood trivet and a plant or fresh flowers all year long. So adding these little wood-based felt ...
Christmas and Winter Front Porch 2023
Terrain was the inspiration for our Christmas and winter front porch 2023. In October, Anthropologie + Pinterest and Terrain transformed a beautiful brownstone in Brooklyn into a magical home for the holidays. And it all started at the front stoop, filled with pots of evergreens and magical lights. While we don't have a stoop, we do have a porch. Front ...
Make These Rustic Star Gift Tags From Twigs 2023
Make these rustic star gift tags from twigs for something a little different this year! I’ve made almost every other kind of gift tag, so twig stars just sort of happened naturally. Featured in the Better Homes & Gardens December issue! I've kind of been focused on staying with my all-natural Christmas theme this year, and when you live ...