HANDMADE STATIONERY AND BESPOKE PRINT-ON-DEMAND SHOP
A Kitchen should be known as the heart of the home. The central area of your home where everyone is welcome. Where not only bodies get fed, but hearts and minds also.
So we’re offering our best in comfort recipes, organizing tips, or anything that might need a list or label or paper of any kind.
You know by now that food goes a long way to feeling well. Not only in the healthy ingredients for body benefits. There are many feel-good benefits from eating certain dishes you ate at special occasions. Or the happy childhood times around the kitchen table.
If you’re not looking for fancy gourmet, come sit by us. We love to fake it till we make it, and we’ll help you get there, too.
Enjoy reading!
Retro Wedge Salad Recipe, because good things always return. Or never went away, as is the case with Outback Steakhouse’s menu. We keep experimenting with other greens and ingredients, forgetting the quick and comfortable wedge salad. ⇓ Zoom right on down to the recipe! ⇓ What is a Wedge Salad? ” Wedge salads…
31 Indispensable Kitchen Gadgets you absolutely need to have more cooking fun in your home’s most-used room. A new gadget spices it up when boredom sets in. I’m not that person who has to have all the latest and greatest gadgets for the kitchen. I have a few I’d never want to be without,…
7 surprising kitchen storage ideas to use when your cabinet space runs out. Find valuable cooking real estate in ways you may not have thought of. Are you ready for it? We have some surprising kitchen storage ideas for you today. And we know they work, because we learned the hard way. Once upon…
What is your kitchen décor style: 0n trend or a fad? Trends rise more slowly than fads, and are more organic and enduring. Kitchen Décor Fads of the Past Do you remember kitchens with roosters everywhere? Or strawberries? You don’t? So you’re too young. Back when we first got married we’d see strawberry dish…
17 of the best inspirationalSecret Pal Gift Ideas we found,plus free Gift Tags we designed for youto give with your Secret Sister gifts. Have you ever been in a Secret Pal or Secret Sister group? They are seriously some of the great joys of life. At church on Sunday morning a little girl came to…
My Aunt’s Pineapple Glaze used as a dipping sauce for The Easter Dinner Baked Ham. Just the right mix of sweet and tart to enhance the meat. ⇓ Click down to the Pineapple Glaze Recipe ⇓ Find more of our holiday recipes: Our Family’s Not So Traditional Christmas Dinner and Recipes Download Mennonite…
Want to take a trip down memory lane with me? Let’s make Mennonite Easter Bread the way my Grandma did. Where paska meets hot cross buns. Mennonite Easter Bread My Grandma’s Way This recipe comes with a caveat. If your Mennonite roots grew first in Eastern Europe, this is not the recipe for…
Our Retro Bakery Sign Printable circa the plywood kitchen era is free for you to download and style. Fit it into a thrifted vintage frame or embellish a cutting board. Last week we wrote about a middle of the week luncheon and shared a recipe. The lunch turned out great, and we had a…
Best Chipotle Chicken Wraps for a spring luncheon. Serve with fruit salad and crispy cantina thins. What’s your favorite luncheon menu? Do you like wraps? If you’ve had the Whiskey River Chicken Wraps at Red Robin you’ve had a taste of the best. This recipe from my family’s cookbook is different, but just as…
Thymes Remembered Lady’s Luncheon: When old friends gather, the talk is more important than the taste of the food. But sometimes you’re lucky, and you get both! Today was such a day. We used to be a “birthday group” of 5 until one friend moved to another state. This weekend she came back for…
DIY a Farmhouse style Recipe Stand made with upcycled thrifted elements. A tutorial to make a shabby chic holder to display your cards while you cook. Do you have a nifty recipe card collection? I filled an old tin recipe box (from my normally-non-gift-giving dad) packed to the bulging sides with recipe cards, each…
Mom’s Chicken Noodle Soup was always the ultimate comfort food. The words themselves conjure as many feelings as the taste memories. Over Christmas vacation, my cousin posted a video of herself making noodles. And it brought back all the feels. When I saw her hands slicing the roll of dough, fingers sifting through the…