Types of Kitchen Towels
Table Of Contents: What is a Kitchen Towel? What Materials are Used for Kitchen Towels? What is the Most Absorbent Kitchen Towel Material? Kitchen Towels vs Tea Towels Tea Towel vs Dish Towel Kitchen Towels vs Dish Towels Tea Towels vs Flour Sack Towels Brief History of Kitchen Towels Over the years and around […]
60 Uses For Mason Jars
These glass jars have a long history in the U.S. and they are known for being eco-friendly. Just like our old-fashioned flour sack towels, glass jars can be used over and over again in so many ways! There a few notable companies that produce them. You may have heard of Mason jars, Ball jars and […]
Cleaning Products: Homemade DIY Recipes & Uses
Cleaning Products: Homemade DIY Recipes & Uses: Whether you are looking for greener ways to clean your household or to make your own disinfectant, these tips will guide you to choose safe and healthy options. Forget purchasing expensive name brand cleaning supplies! Step away from chemicals that may be doing everyone more harm than good. […]
How to Host a Recipe Swap Party
Throwing a Recipe Swap Party can be such a fun and creative way to celebrate with something everyone loves, FOOD! And not just any food, these recipe swap parties are where those favorite family recipes come out, along with their “secret ingredients”, funny backstories, and precious memories of loved ones. Hosting a recipe swap party […]
6 Hacks for Spring Cleaning with Kids
How do you get Spring Cleaning done with kids? Did Summer, Fall and Winter already come and go? When you are raising kids and running a household, the time seems to fly by! Here we are again welcoming a brand-new Spring season into our lives, our social calendars and our homes… Although […]
Part 4: Winter Seasonal Produce Guide
With all the trees having shed their leaves and many plants dormant for the season, it may seem like winter is devoid of life — and seasonal fruits and vegetables. While the options certainly aren’t as plentiful as during the spring, summer or fall, you can still find a variety of produce available. Winter […]
Part 3: Fall Fruits and Vegetables by Region
Fall’s cooler, lengthening nights and transition from the hot summer days are a refreshing reprieve for many — and it is also the time to finally enjoy all the fruits and vegetables that were ripening throughout the summer. While you may no longer find raspberries, blueberries or watermelon, there is still no shortage of […]
Part 2: Summer Seasonal Produce Guide
From BBQs and picnics to pool parties and warm nights, summer provides many options to enjoy being outside with friends and family. It also brings warmer weather that makes for ideal growing conditions for a variety of fruits and vegetables across the country. In the last post, we learned about the fresh produce you […]
Guide to Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables
When you buy in-season fruits and vegetables, you can enjoy peak flavor and save money. Seasonal, regional produce is often less expensive and more sustainable because it does not have as far to travel to reach your local store or farmer’s market. While you might associate autumn with squash and summer with juicy berries, other tasty vegetables and fruits […]
How to Plant a Kitchen Herb Garden
From curious beginners to culinary aficionados, dipping your fingers — and your tastebuds — into gardening gives you freedom and ownership over your plate. It can also save you money, with the average home gardener cutting their grocery bills by nearly $500 a year. Home gardening doesn’t have to mean large plots of land […]