Simply making your house your home
Do you find the daily task of making lunches overwhelming? Here are a few routines that will help simplify weekday lunches. I hope you found these suggestions helpful. Remember, kids love to learn and feel useful. Having an honest chat with them about how you need their help just might… Read more“Weekday Lunches Simplified”
This apple dessert has the cozy flavours of apples, cinnamon and brown sugar surrounded by a soft, moist cake. It completes a winter meal perfectly. Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today. Check out these recipes as well:
It was Thanksgiving 1996. I lived at a college on a mountain in British Columbia and I knew there were students attending the college who were going to be alone for the long weekend. At 21 years old, I decided to tackle my first turkey dinner and invite them over…. Read more“Entertaining Simplified”
How many times do you look at a partial ball of yarn and wonder if you have enough to make something? For example, I make a lot of dishcloths and oven door towels, but after I’ve made some, how do I know I have enough yarn to make another one?… Read more“Do you have enough yarn?”
A visit to the apple orchard is an annually autumn activity. When I get home with all the apples, I make applesauce to use in recipes and as a side dish with many meals. This cake is super moist and full of cozy, old-fashioned flavours. The brown sugar glaze adds… Read more“Spiced Applesauce Cake”
This shepherd’s pie is a great combination of wholesome goodness with the fun of tater tots. It comes together in about one hour so is good for a weekday meal. Check out these great weekday meals as well: Mexican goulash Fully loaded chicken pot pie Sloppy Joes Subscribe to Homemaking… Read more“Tater Tot Shepherd’s Pie”
Enjoy the flavour and colour of beets with your meals year-round with these beet pickles. This is my mom’s recipe and a family favourite. Makes four pints. Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today.
You can’t go wrong adding these mounds of oats and coconut coated in fudgy chocolate to your treat tray. They’re so quick and easy to make and you don’t have to turn on your oven! Check out these recipes: Auntie Linda’s oatmeal coconut cookies Coconut chocolate snowballs Subscribe to Homemaking… Read more“No Bake Spider Cookies”
Raspberry cordial is a beloved drink featured in the story Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Make this raspberry cordial for a delightful summertime refreshment. Check out this beverage too: Dreamy orange punch Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today.
These are the berry best blueberry muffins with a crispy outside and a tender inside. They can be made with fresh or frozen blueberries. Have these on hand for a quick breakfast or after school snack. Check out these recipes: Blueberry bran muffins Blueberry cake with brown sugar sauce Subscribe… Read more“Blueberry Muffins”
