Make these delicious Prosciutto & Brie Crostini Toasts for your holidays! Simple and easy, they cook up in no time! We are down to the last few minutes before the holidays and I’m scrambling to get it all done…
Simple Christmas Living Room Decor
See our simple Christmas living room decor this season and get inspiration for your home! Our formal living room is small, but I consider it “my space”. Kevin says the whole house is my space and in reality,…
How to make paper bag stars
Find out how to make paper bag stars and bring a little whimsy to your decor! These paper bag stars a beautiful and the perfect way to decorate for festive occasions throughout the year. Learn how to make a paper…
Christmas Mimosas
Christmas is always a time to celebrate, even if it’s a little different this year. For me, celebrating almost always means special food and special drinks that you don’t get to have throughout the rest of the year. One of…
Dates with Goat Cheese Wrapped in Bacon
These dates with goat cheese wrapped in bacon are a delicious appetizer recipe that everyone will love. Sweet yet salty they’re full of flavor! AND easy! If you’re entertaining for the holiday season or even for a Sunday…
Cranberry Upside Down Cake
I originally published this Cranberry Upside Down Cake recipe on my old mom blog in December 2017. But I love it so much. And, it’s made from scratch so I feel like it belongs over here on the farm blog…
Pomegranate Pina Colada
Make this easy Pomegranate Pina Colada as a fun twist on a beloved summer drink to make a Christmas Pina Colada! Do you like Pina Coladas? What about getting lost in the rain? Sign me up for the pina…
Lemon Shortbread Cookies
Last Christmas Eve – our first Christmas Eve on the farm – the kids and I were making a Christmas cookies to bring back to Illinois for Christmas Day. We were making cut cookies and my Cranberry Shortbread cookies when…
How to make dried orange slices
There’s a good chance that every year our Christmas decor will go more and more natural. As much as I am a fan of all the sparkle and twinkle the store bought things bring with them each Christmas season, I’m…
Cranberry shortbread cookies recipe
Christmas cookies are like little bits of magic. The shapes, the way they smell, the detail put into so many of them – each one is like its own little special memory. Whether it’s candy cane twists, gingerbreads, snowballs, peanut…
Recipe for mussels in white wine sauce
When it comes to finding a recipe for the holidays or for a special occasion, you can’t get much more special than a recipe for mussels in white wine sauce. In fact, I think Kevin and I ate a recipe…
Delicious Mulled Wine Recipe
A million years ago – when Kevin and I were dating – we went to Christkindle Market in Chicago on a date. Even though I had lived in the Chicago suburbs all my life, I had never been. It was…
