by Renee Pottle | Nov 9, 2021 | Crafting, gardening
Each year I pull together a list of best gift ideas for the gardeners and food preservers in your life. This year, I am including other Makers too. We all have something in common; a love of “doing it ourselves,” of making something with our own hands. A sense of... 
by Renee Pottle | Mar 8, 2021 | Crafting, Uncategorized
Don’t throw away those precious soap slivers that are too small to use. Turn them into a new bar!
by Renee Pottle | Dec 8, 2020 | Crafting, Uncategorized
Covid-19 has quashed our traditional holiday celebrations, so let’s throw out the playbook and resurrect some old Christmas traditions – with a new, modern twist.
by Renee Pottle | Dec 7, 2020 | Crafting, Instagram, Uncategorized
Turn dehydrated oranges and grapefruit into an unusual, but festive, holiday wreath.
by Renee Pottle | Dec 2, 2016 | Crafting, Real Food
Another gift basket today – for the soup lover on your list. There is really nothing like a hot bowl of homemade soup in the winter. Here I’ve pulled some favorite soup, bread, and dessert mixes together for a festive basket. For this quick basket,... 
by Renee Pottle | Nov 26, 2016 | Canning and Preserving, Crafting
Making your own personalized gift baskets is like a fun treasure hunt. We pull together special items for each recipient, stuff them into a basket or other appropriate container, and wait for the kudos to roll in! Making a gift basket is like putting together a...