Many people think of the slow cooker as a seasonal kitchen tool that comes out for the fall and winter, then goes into hibernation when spring rolls around. These spring-centric crockpot recipes might have you thinking differently. Slow-Cooker BBQ Chicken [Natasha’s Kitchen]When the warmer weather arrives, barbecue might be all you think about. After all, […]
You don’t need to wait for a new season or a holiday to do a bit of decorating—nor do you need to break the bank! Revamp your decor any time of year without spending a single cent using these pro tips. Rearrange your furniture. Something as simple as swapping the sofa and loveseat will make […]
With the natural world in full bloom just beyond your door, you’re probably feeling like spending more time in nature! If you don’t actually have a lot of spare time to go outside, you can bring nature to you! Here’s how. Houseplants and flowers. If your favorite part of the great outdoors is the greenery, […]
In the mood to do a bit of baking this spring? Take advantage of everything the season has to offer and skip the boxed brownies! Try these recipes instead, which feature ingredients that are in-season this time of year. Lemon Blueberry Bread [Taste of Home]This treat lands somewhere right between bread and pound cake, and […]
Now that the warmer weather has arrived, you’re probably craving sunshine all the time! Even when Mother Nature won’t oblige with sunny skies, you can still brighten up your home with a seasonable table centerpiece. Try DIYing one of these cute crafts. Citrus Slice Centerpiece [HGTV]Citrus fruits are the stars of many spring dishes, so […]
Feng shui is more than just an interior design approach. It’s more about bringing good energy to a space than decorating in a particular way. But aesthetic beauty and mood-boosting vibes do tend to go hand in hand, which is why you should apply these principles of feng shui to your own home. Add greenery. […]
With the world bursting into bloom beyond your windows, now might be the perfect time to bring some of Mother Nature indoors. These houseplants won’t only brighten up your home, they’ll also help to purify the air. Even better, they’re practically impossible to kill, so no green thumb is required to care for them. Aloe […]
Texting, calling, video-chatting—modern technology has made keeping in touch easier than ever. But still, there’s nothing quite like getting snail mail. There’s something nostalgic about it, like reading a paperback. And it’s nice to know someone cared enough to actually sit down with pen and paper! Revive the pen pal tradition, but make it modern […]
If you’re spending more time at home and having a hard time staying busy, you’re not alone. Many people are turning to crafting to stay occupied! If you can’t stand to watch one more hour of Netflix, try one of these easy DIY projects. Chances are you already have the materials you need to make […]
The beginning of spring is also the beginning of rhubarb season, a veggie (not a fruit!) that really flourishes in April. If you find some at your local farmers’ market, these are the recipes you should make with it. Rhubarb Crisp [Delish]Anyone who doesn’t have the time (or desire) to make a pie can always […]