A wreath is an easy thing to make for any season and a great activity in which you can incorporate your kids. To gather the key ingredient for this project, you’ll need to go in search for the types of vines that are thinner and therefore good for wreath making—wisteria, honeysuckle, and grape are…
The holiday season often means festive parties to attend. This homemade cookie mix in a jar gift is a delicious idea for a hostess, as well as friends, neighbors and family. You can put it together quickly with items you have in your pantry, it's economical, and the recipient will appreciate it long after.
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Watch the step-by-step video on how to make Cinnamon Wrapped Candles to keep your rooms smelling cozy and festive this holiday season.
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During the fall and winter months, we all tend to do a lot more entertaining.
In advance of hosting our friends and family, there are many elegant things we can do to create a beautiful table scape using items we collect from nature.
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The candles you buy in stores might look and smell pretty, but they also may contain harsh toxic chemicals, which could be bad for your health. On the bright side (no pun intended), I'm going to show you how simple it is to make an all-natural, homemade candle. Yes folks, the same process they used…
I have been posting various stages of this project on my social media accounts for the past few weeks and have gotten a lot of inquiries for how to make these bad boys. Well, first off, the step-by-step instructions are in my book Modern Pioneering, (do you have a signed copy yet?) along with some…
As a child I’d sit on a boulder by the creek with my dad, push a fat worm onto a hook, and fish for trout for breakfast. I snipped wild chives from the bottom of the back stairs for omelets, I hung from vines until they fell and made wreathes, I painted using crush berries…
When I was younger, I mastered the art of paper mâché. There are so many things you can do with it, it's like a science experiment. With that being said, I've created a simple bowl, spray painted it gold, and added sea salt for a nice texture. This indeed was a science experiment, because I made…
I'm exited to show you one of my favorite recipes on video in my Modern Pioneering video series. This is a delicious recipe for venison risotto. Use your venison meat scraps to make this easy risotto recipe. And if you don't have venison, so many other proteins work wonderfully! Watch the video and follow along…