Best Cottage Garden Flowers to Grow will give you some ideas on how to make your yard look amazing with plants that transform the space they’re grown into a magical oasis. “Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.” – Henry Ward Beecher A cottage flower garden evokes a…
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How to Hygge Your Vehicle
How to Hygge Your Vehicle will show you a few tips on how to make your car more comfortable whether you have a long or short commute. “To attract men, I wear a perfume called ‘New Car Interior.’ – Rita Rudner One of our cozy living group members asked an interesting question of the group….
The Best Cheese Fondue
The Best Cheese Fondue is the perfect recipe for every gathering, date night, or special occasion. This cheesy, creamy dish will leave taste buds happy. “Life is great. Cheese makes it better.” – Avery Aames, The Long Quiche Goodbye I was trying to decide the next recipe to feature when I watched a movie…
Best Hygge Movies to Watch
Best Hygge Movies to Watch for a Cozy Night will inspire you to get comfortable and get lost in an excellent movie that leaves you feeling good about life. “We love films because they make us feel something. They speak to our desires, which are never small. They allow us to escape and to dream…
12 Creative Business Ideas You Can Copy
12 Creative Business Ideas You Can Copy will inspire you if you’re looking to start your own business or change careers and become your own boss. “Be undeniably good. No marketing effort or social media buzzword can be a substitute for that.” – Anthony Volodkin, founder of HypeMachineCommuting. New creative business ideas for 2020…
Best Banana Bread Recipe
Best Banana Bread Recipe is the one you’ve been looking for that’s easy to make, even if it’s your first time making banana bread from scratch. If you’ve been hunting for the perfect banana nut bread recipe, you can rest now because the hunt is over. I found this recipe in one…
31 Simple Ways to Relieve Stress
31 Simple Ways to Relieve Stress will help you navigate your way out of the stormy seas of your mind, and get you back to calm waters. “Stress level: extreme. It’s like she was a jar with the lid screwed on too tight, and inside the jar were pickles, angry pickles, and they were fermenting,…
31 Small Easily Achieved Goals in 2020
If you want to start your dream with confidence, the best way to do this is to start is by conquering a few small, easily achieved goals. Success breeds success. “The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.” J.P. Morgan We all have dreams….
Hygge New Year Traditions
Hygge New Year Traditions are simple ways to usher in the New Year by adding our own personal stamp to the holiday with ideas that make our day just a little bit cozier. “The New Year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.” – Melody Beattie How exciting is…
Authentic New England Clam Chowder Recipe
Authentic New England Clam Chowder is one of those recipes that has you dreaming of watching the ocean waves crash upon the rocks with the salty breeze blowing back your hair. Fresh clams, potatoes, cream, and a little butter add up to one of the most famous soups in the world. I love chowders, add…
How to Dry Orange Slices
How to Dry Orange Slices will get you started on making beautiful natural decor to add to your packages, make garland, create Christmas ornaments, or simply as seasonal accents for your home. “If you wait until you have enough money to decorate and make your home your own, it will never happen. If you wait…
Hygge New Year’s Resolution Ideas
Hygge New Year’s Resolution Ideas will help you come up with some thoughts of how to turn 2020 into an amazing year that transforms your life. “Benjamin Franklin said it best: “Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom.” – Meik…
Creative Inexpensive Christmas Decorations
Creative Inexpensive Christmas Decorations will show you some tips and tricks to infuse your home with the Christmas spirit, even if you don’t have a big budget. “The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: The presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow You don’t have to…
Smoked Salmon Chowder
This creamy Smoked Salmon Chowder Recipe is full of flavor that your entire family will love. Make sure you serve some crusty bread along side it, so you can soak up every bite! “Every year, tens of millions of salmon return to the pristine shores of Bristol Bay in Alaska. They linger in the bay’s…
Cheesy Baked Vidalia Onion Dip
This Cheesy Baked Vidalia Onion Dip will have your taste buds singing and make you the favorite chef of any potluck party. Who doesn’t love a yummy, gooey, cheesy dip? “We would load up the yellow Cutlass Supreme station wagon and pick blackberries during blackberry season or spring onions during spring onion season. For us, food…
Homemade Cocktail Sauce Recipe
Homemade Cocktail Sauce Recipe is the perfect recipe to make your seafood taste divine. Why buy jarred sauce when you can easily make your own that tastes even better? “When some people look at a shrimp they think, “Hmm. Delicious.” When I look at a shrimp I think, “You’re a miracle, absolutely incredible. Your ancestors have…
Best Turkey Brine Recipe
Best Turkey Brine Recipe is the recipe you’ve been looking for to make your turkey taste amazing. You’ll never go back to your regular recipe after tasting this one. “You should brine your turkey. Don’t even think about not brining your turkey. Ever.” – Kimbal Musk This recipe is about as foolproof as you can get….
Kosher Salt-Encrusted Prime Rib Recipe
Kosher Salt-Encrusted Prime Rib Recipe is the restaurant-quality recipe you’ve been searching for to make your prime rib taste amazing! “I believe a good book should be like a prime rib steak – good and thick.” – E.A. Bucchianeri I’ve been hunting for the perfect prime rib recipe and I finally found the perfect one. This…
9 Enchanting First Snow Day Traditions
9 Enchanting First Snow Day Traditions will let you pick the perfect idea for your family to celebrate the start of a magical season. “The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of world and wake up in another quite different,…
Most Amazing Nautical Christmas Tree
The Most Amazing Nautical Christmas Tree is a fun way to bring seaside elements indoors. Why stick to the tradition of a green and red themed tree when you can do something a little bit different? “There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none…
Slow Cooker Raspberry Balsamic Glazed Meatballs
Slow Cooker Raspberry Balsamic Glazed Meatballs is the perfect appetizer for any gathering and it couldn’t be simpler to make. “Cooking is like painting or writing a song. Just as there are only so many notes or colors, there are only so many flavors – it’s how you combine them that sets you apart.” –…
Low Carb Blue Cheese Dressing
Low Carb Blue Cheese Dressing is the recipe you’ve been looking for to make your salad taste amazing. It’s also the perfect recipe for a dip. “Age is not important unless you’re a cheese.” – Helen Hayes I’ve tried lots of different recipes for Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing. Most were okay. Nothing great….
Rustic Candied Sweet Potatoes and Apples
Rustic Candied Sweet Potatoes and Apples paired together makes an amazing tasting side dish. Add a topping of brown sugar combined with butter and you’ve got heaven on your plate. “My dream is to become a farmer. Just a Bohemian guy pulling up his own sweet potatoes for dinner.” – Lenny Kravitz Not only…
Easy Homemade Cranberry Sauce
Easy Homemade Cranberry Sauce goes hand-in-hand with turkey. I can’t imagine thanksgiving without cranberry sauce – it’s that vital. “Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not a coincidence.” – Erma Bombeck This simple homemade cranberry sauce recipe has four ingredients and only…