We love Christmas around here. There's nothing quite like receiving a thoughtful gift, but when that thoughtful gift comes in a beautiful package it takes it to a whole other level. There are so many ways to get creative with your gift wrapping and we love the idea of doing so with things you already have on…
It was a big quince harvest at Tulipwood this year. We make a lot of quince jelly every year, but I always long to dream up new and creative ideas for how to use all of these quinces. There have been years we have been so overwhelmed that we've sold them to the local health…
Today officially marks the start of December so it has us all thinking about what to get everyone on our gift list. In an effort to remain always resourceful, budget-friendly, and thoughtful we love to make gifts for all of our friends and family. Ornaments are a great festive option. They're lovely addition to tie…
This year I decided that Fall is my favorite season. The colors this Fall just knocked my socks off and it inspired me to cook so many things and explore new adventure. These Apple Rose Hand Pies were just one example that I'm excited to share with you. I think they would be a wonderful…
On our recent #ADVENTUREGETAWAY in Arkansas, we traveled to Stuttgart to meet with John Stephens of Rich-N-Tone calls to learn all about duck calls. He sent us home with some takeaways we just couldn't wait to share with all of you. The following is some helpful terminology and Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Duck…
After recently visiting with John Stephen of Rich-N-Tone Calls and visiting Stuttgart, Arkansas ("the duck hunting capital of the world"), we have become very interested in perfecting our own duck calls. The following are the 5 duck calls every hunter should master this upcoming season.
1. The Basic Quack
Sounds easy enough, but many hunters never…
Since watching my video on How to Debone a Bird, you must be wondering: what do I make with this beautiful fine-feathered beast once I've deboned it?
Well, how about this recipe? Bing cherries are in season, but so are a lot of delicious fruits so feel free to switch it up--try peaches!
Or, like I said,…
If you've been reading this site for a while, then you have read about my favorite antique market in America. It takes place west of Austin on the way to Houston in an area called Warrenton and Round Top. It is miles, and miles, and miles of antique dealers from around the country who set…
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Soft shell crabs are in season! "Soft shell" is just the term used when regular crabs have recently molted their outer shell. Blue crabs for example, are most common.
Ideally you buy them when they're still alive and bring them…