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  Making homemade powdered flower food is a simple and effective way to nourish and prolong the life of your fresh flowers.     Powdered Flower Food is something you can create with just a few simple household items: sugar, baking soda, and citric acid. We use this recipe for our fresh cut flowers at […]

How to make your own Powdered Flower Food

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flowers cut

July calls for simple, fresh dishes and this salad answers! Lemon, Orzo, Arugula Salad: Fresh without being Fussy We just ended our fair week and it’s a relief to be able to turn to recipes that just seem to fall together. This Arugula Orzo salad is a dish that brings flavor and freshness without having […]

Fresh Summer Salad made with Lemon, Orzo, and Arugula

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Lemon Arugula Salad with Almonds

In our busiest season having that is packed and ready to move with us is essential A cluttered car is one of those forgotten tasks that sneaks up on you We’ve been there, trust me Suddenly it’s July and getting into the car means stepping over cleats, throwing aside an empty Culver’s cup, and somehow […]

What We Keep in the Car During Summertime

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Made with Rhubarb Syrup – a fresh drink that carries through the summer My grandma always had a hot pan of rhubarb crisp cooling on the table this time of year. We’d walk into her kitchen and the smell would already be there—tart and buttery and warm—settling into everything like it belonged. And when we […]

Fresh and Creamy Rhubarb Cooler made with Homemade Rhubarb Syrup

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Rhubarb Cooler

Creating slow, intentional moments this summer I recently heard someone say that if you go to someone’s home and spend your time noticing the dishes in the sink, the dust on the ceiling fan, or the crumbs tucked along the baseboards… you may not yet understand the gift of being welcomed into someone’s life. And […]

Hosting a Meaningful Summer Gathering | 5 Practices for your Get-Togethers

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Table for a summer gathering

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