This year I’ve been working on really making the barn a space you can live in. Prior to this year we finished construction on the space and then I’ve used it randomly. We’ve had guests stay there, but I never…
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Carmel Apple Hand Pie recipe
I think we can safely say it’s officially apple season! The apple orchards are in full bloom at all the neighboring fruit farms and every family in the area is gearing up to go apple picking – us included! And…
Harvest home fall decor ideas
September is here and it’s brought with it the unofficial start of fall. But, I’m still not entirely there. After a Labor Day back in Chicago with my family, I’m playing catch up this week – on the blog, in…
Stone Fruit Sangria
Stone fruit is at its peak during the last few weeks of summer and the first couple weeks of fall in Michigan. There’s nothing better than a juicy peach on a hot, late summer day or early fall afternoon. During…
Pesto Pasta with Whipped Honey Ricotta
Fresh basil is probably my favorite herb. Although it’s followed very closely by fresh thyme, it ranks at the top of the list year-round. I try to always make sure I have some fresh basil growing either inside or outside…
Dutch Oven No Knead Bread
There’s a point in the summer when I crave being back in the kitchen. After spring and an early summer season spent with my hands full of dirt from planting and gardening, I need to get my hands full…