Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but a pretty shawl in a traditional Bavarian style with simple knit in garter stitch makes a great project for handspun yarn. It’s a perfect little go-to piece for a walk, a tree-cutting outing,… Continue reading

As we go through the month, how about a simple, filling meal for a chilly December night? I found a highly-rated recipe for Easy Homemade Beef Stew from the Healthy Fitness Meals website. Add some rolls, light a few candles,… Continue reading

On Christmas Eve in Iceland, Icelanders exchange books as gifts and spend the evening reading. What a wonderful tradition. Just so you know, Jólabókaflóð is pronounced: “yo-la-boke-uh-flowed.” This translates to “Christmas book flood.” Pair that with a bar of chocolate and… Continue reading

Only two weeks left until Christmas. Maybe you’re looking for a sweet little stocking stuffer for a child or something you can donate to go with a food basket for a family with a little one. Try out the free… Continue reading