Composting is the process of turning organic waste, like vegetable scraps, into nutrient-rich soil for your garden. It involves layering “green” matter with “brown” matter, in a ratio of two parts brown to one part green.
Most apartment dwellers don’t have the land for a traditional compost pile, but not to worry; there are all…
A few weeks ago I filmed a segment on The Chew where I did all kinds of adventurous things. One of those was turning a shed antler that I'd found in the woods into a candleholder!
When I posted it to my Facebook page a lot of you inquired how on earth one could make that…
A few months ago I took a little straw poll and got your feedback on a new line of t-shirts I've been working on, custom made in L.A.
Well I'm so happy to say that they're now officially available to order and will ship in about 2 weeks!
100% of the softest cotton you’ve ever blanketed your…
The sun's out and the flowers are bloomin', it's Spring time friends. Here in Texas, Spring is also known as the two weeks that you can sit outside for more than a few minutes without breaking a sweat. It also means it's time to dust off the patio furniture.
Here's a great natural cleaner for any…
I love a good chili recipe. Even with the weather warming up, there is something special about a hearty bowl of chili at a summer cookout. Plus, when you have a pot of chili on the stove, your whole house will smell amazing.
As you can see, a delicious chili recipe takes just a…
Recently I have been thinking a lot about my close girlfriends and how important those relationships are to me. When I look back over the years I realize I met so many of them during those unforgettable bonding experiences that life brings your way. There is a lot that I love about the Adventure Getaways…
One of my favorite parts of touring for speaking engagements and book signings is that I go to some wonderful cities where I've met so many of you wonderful people. There have been fancy gift bags, fancy food and drink, Q&A's where we chatted, a lot of colorful sharpies that I used to draw in…
Learn how to make my Creamy Rice Pudding recipe! It's part of my #ModernPioneering YouTube Series which you can subscribe to for free. I think you'll enjoy this easy, old fashioned, classic Rice Pudding because it is a one-pot-method and a comforting indulgence. I'd love to hear your feedback and learn how you like the…
If you ever find yourself in Austin, or even if you're around these parts, I highly suggest making your way to one of the dance halls here in town. There's plenty of adventure to be had beer in hand and boots afoot.
Even if you aren't completely confident in your two steppin' abilities, a lesson from…