Small Potager Garden Inspiration

A Potager Garden is a homemaker's pride and joy. A "kitchen garden" that is truly your teammate in the daily grind of meal making. A space of BEAUTY and BOUNTY, it is truly way more than the sum of it's humble parts. Won't you join me in my Small Potager Garden for a lil' inspiration? So What is a Small Potager Garden Anyway? Potager pronounced, "poe-ta-zhay" is a French style of gardening that combines vegetables with herbs and flowers. It is...

Garden Theme Birthday Party

Need ideas for a Garden Theme Birthday Party? Our baby girl turned 2 years old last week. They just grow so fast don't they? Because the weather, the garden and the back patio is beautiful right now AND because she is "growing like a weed" - we decided to have a Garden Theme Birthday Party. Come join us won't you? Why a Garden Theme Birthday Party? I must admit - if I had to pick the perfect party for myself it would certainly be a garden...

DIY Home First Aid Kit| Preparing for Sickness or Minor Emergency

Having a well-stocked DIY Home First Aid Kit is such an important part of a home. Keep in mind that if conventional medications are not your thing a home medical/first aid kit could be stocked with more natural or herbal products. This is the beauty of a DIY First Aid Kit. It is customized to your family preferences and needs. As a Registered Nurse, Momma & proponent of Natural Living, I fall in somewhere in the middle. As a result, you...

Rural Living & Sourcing Healthy Food

After years, I have figured it out and here is how I choose Rural Living & still pull off sourcing Healthy Food. There are so many incredible benefits to living in the country. Rural living is peaceful and offers a buffer of protection against the hustle and the bustle & crowded chaos of the cities. I have never been a city girl and have always lived in Montana. I could never live anywhere else but still desire to eat and feed my family...

Modern Farmhouse Front Porch Makeover

Practical birthday gifts are just the best! This year my sister moved into a new home, had a new baby and still works FULL TIME. She would really like and certainly deserves a beautiful, welcoming and relaxing front porch. My mom and I decided to give her just that for her birthday - a Modern Farmhouse Front Porch Makeover! What makes a design Modern Farmhouse? Welcoming, comfortable, friendly spacesDecorative elements that reflect the...