Meatballs recipe will make 144 meatballs. Next time ground beef is on sale, try batch cooking meatballs.
Meatballs – Recipe Will Make 144 Meatballs
Make Your Own Suet Recipe
Make Your Own Suet Recipe
Make your own suet recipe to feed the birds. There is a slew of items that you can serve suet in to keep your birds happy year-round.
Toft Point for an Afternoon Hike
Toft Point is located on Toft Road in Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, on a beautiful 732-acre natural area managed by UW–Green Bay. This quiet preserve is one of Door County’s hidden gems, with boreal forest, mossy woods, historic remnants, rocky Lake Michigan shoreline, and peaceful hiking trails.
Snow Bunting Birds
Snow Bunting Birds
Today, I was able to capture snow bunting birds on camera. Snow buntings are birds of the high Arctic that visit us during the winter months..
All Mushrooms Are Edible, But Some Only Once: A Midwest Foraging Guide
All Mushrooms Are Edible, Or Are They?
All mushrooms are edible, but some only once—or so the saying goes! This witty warning reminds us that while the Midwest woods are bursting with edible fungi, safe foraging requires careful identification. Join me on a rainy Wisconsin adventure where I uncover the secrets of mushroom foraging—and learn why caution is key!
Door County Anderson Dock
Anderson Dock in Ephraim, Wisconsin, is one of Door County’s most recognizable waterfront landmarks. This historic dock and warehouse sits along Eagle Harbor and is best known for the colorful painted names and messages that cover the building’s exterior.
Growing Lemongrass
Growing Lemongrass
Up until last year, I didn’t even have a clue what lemongrass was. It is an obsession of my teenage daughter’s. To cut costs I wanted to try my hand at growing lemongrass.
Hanging Knit Planter Basket
Hanging Knit Planter Basket
Looking for a garden planter that can occupy your empty wooden fence space? If you knit, try making this hanging knit planter basket.
Storing Tuberous Begonia for Winter
Storing Tuberous Begonia for Winter
Did you believe you had to throw out your beautiful plants at the end of each season? Nope. Don’t! I’ll show you how easy storing tuberous begonia for winter really is.
Beef & Bacon Pinwheels
Last night I made beef & bacon pinwheels for dinner to celebrate having my grill back. Yum! What a hit.
Scarecrow Ideas For Fall
Scarecrow Ideas For Fall
A collection of outdoor scarecrow ideas from my private photography files The scarecrow ideas for the fall collection is finally making it’s way out of the darkness and into the light. Just in time for fall decorating.
Painted Fall Pumpkins
Painted Pumpkins for Fall Decor
My favorite season is fall! My so glad I live in a world that has the month of October. I love wearing warm fuzzy oversized sweaters, the fall colors and making painted pumpkins for fall decor.
Garden Butterfly From Recycled Spoons
Garden Butterfly From Recycled Spoons
Make this cute garden butterfly from recycled spoons for your garden ornaments in a matter of minutes.
Garden Crafts Made From Wood or Sticks
Garden Crafts Made From Wood or Sticks
A collection of garden crafts made from wood or sticks that you can make by collecting FREE resources. Add visual appeal to your garden by using wood and sticks from nature.
Recycled Plate Garden Flowers
Recycled Plate Garden Flowers
I have seen recycled plate garden flowers in high upscale galleries in tourist towns, like Door County, Wisconsin for a few years now. The price tag on the glass flowers is outrageous. Generally running almost $50.00. So, I set out to learn how they were made and try my hand at making my own.
Drilling Pumpkins
Drilling Pumpkins
Drilling Pumpkins – Halloween Pumpkin Carving Made Easy! Last year my sister-in-law drilled patterns into her pumpkins using a cordless drill and drill bits. They were so stinkin’ cute.
Digging Up Canna Bulbs
In the Midwest we find ourselves digging up canna bulbs to store for winter.
If we chose not to; we will lose our plant and have to purchase new bulbs the following spring. Some gardeners prefer to purchase yearly.
Others, including myself, will lift our bulbs and reuse them.
Abandoned Victorian House Marathon County
Abandoned Victorian House Marathon County
Sweet find! This abandoned Victorian house Marathon County still holds her own. At least for now.
Dells of the Eau Claire County Park
Dells of Eau Claire County Park is a scenic county park in Marathon County, Wisconsin, known for its rocky river gorge, small cascades, hiking trails, and broad stretches of exposed stone along the Eau Claire River. Located in the Town of Plover east of Wausau, it is one of those places that feels both rugged and peaceful at the same time.