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July Amazon Buys, Chicken and Home Inspo.

{stripe towels/white coat rack} Happy Friday!  So excited about today’s post!  Talking July Amazon Buys, the best chicken and fun home items that were just added to the N sale!  Random I know but when it’s fun random we don’t care. :)  I’m kicking off my July Amazon Buys with my go-to striped towels for […]

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High Country Baking: Just berries blueberry tart

Unfussy and delicious, this blueberry tart is simplicity as its best. Photo by Vera Dawson If you love blueberries, this tart has your name on it. It’s just berries in a crust, and there is nothing to detract from or compete with their splendor. Some of them are crushed with sugar and flour to thicken their juices and add sweetness, and the rest are piled on top before and after the tart is baked. It’s unfussy and delicious — simplicity at its best.You choose the tart shell, and be sure to select a good one as it’s this dessert’s only other taste and texture. If you don’t have a favorite recipe for one, email me and I’ll send you mine....

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Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Navigating the Starkly Gendered World of Horseback Riding

How I hated the jodhpurs. If you’ve worn them, you know why, can probably conjure their feel against your legs: the heavy yet too stretchy material; that color like sand or Play-Doh or a pallid doll’s hard plastic flesh, a color that has never looked good on anyone, only determinedly inoffensive, the most offensive thing about it. And then the horrible cling of those pants, the way there was just your shape in them, the bud bloom of your body right there for you and your mom and the other horse girls to see. Worse yet was that the pants somehow conveyed in their very fabric the suggestion of how they were supposed to look: smooth and elegant, like you...

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Fish Taco Bowls

If you follow along on stories, you know I make A LOT of bowls. I make breakfast bowls, lunch bowls, and dinner bowls. And most of those bowls look pretty much the same – chicken, beans, veggies, and some sort of sauce or dip. Which is exactly what I had for breakfast this morning. But sometimes I like to mix it up and add a whole new flair to my bowls. Because you know, I’m fancy. Actually, I eat leftovers 97% of the time so fancy isn’t the best word to describe myself. Instead of lazy, let’s go with resourceful. Yesterday I asked on stories if people would be interested in more easy bowl recipe ideas and it was a...

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Coffee Cup Mug Rack with Shelf | The CHS | Rustic Modern Wood Wall Mounted Shelf Display Hook Organizer Mask Holder Coat Key Rack Key Holder by DistressedMeNot

34.00 USDThis handcrafted, high quality wall mounted rustic wooden shelf and coffee mug holder is a stylish, space saving way to hang your coffee and tea mugs! Makes a lovely housewarming gift, wedding gift, or the perfect accessory for your home bar or kitchen!Shelf is perfect for coffee, tea, accessories, small plants like succulents, vases with flowers, picture frames, spice containers, bar accessories, kitchen necessities, small cook books, and more!DIMENSIONS & SPECIFICATIONS: (Choose your length)”L x 4.25”D x 7.25”HCAPACITY:16"L: 4 hooks20"L: 5 hooks24"L: 6 hooks28"L: 7 hooks32"L: 8 hooks36"L: 9 hooks40"L: 10 hooks48"L: 12 hooks60"L: 15 hooksDEFAULT STAIN COLOR: Dark Walnut (as pictured) bit.ly/dmn-stain-Customer photo examples can be viewed here: https://www.instagram.com/distressedmenot/ -See stain swatches in photos for other stain options;...

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