Finding Your Way Home
This fruit tart is truly a masterpiece. Sweetened sour cream pastry filling is layered underneath a bounty of fresh summer fruit, making this a dessert no one will forget.
Serves 6–8
Ingredients
Ready-to-bake piecrust 2 c. half-and-half 2 tsp. vanilla extract ½ c. sugar 5 egg yolks 3 tbsp. cornstarch (dissolved in 3 tbsp. of half-and-half) 1 c. sour cream 6 strawberries, sliced 2 kiwis, sliced ⅔ c. blueberries ⅔ c. raspberries ⅔ c. blackberries ⅔ c. mandarin orange slices...
When guests pull up to your house, you want them to think, “wow!”. Adding pep to your porch will get them to say just that! A little curb appeal can have a positive impact on the overall impression of your home.
Pick a theme
First thing, you should choose a theme for your porch. Current trends include farmhouse and minimalistic. This theme could match the interior of your house to give it a nice cohesive flow from outside to inside. Choosing a theme will narrow your focus for furniture...
Owning a pet is no small task. It’s a commitment of your time, energy, and patience, but the welcoming tail wags and happy licks are well worth it. Here’s what you need to do to make sure you’re ready for your new pet and that they are ready for you, too.
Time
The first step before deciding to purchase or adopt a new pet is to ask yourself if your current lifestyle allows you time to walk, exercise, and otherwise care for this new responsibility. Young animals, especially, require an ext...
Airbnb is becoming an increasingly popular way for travelers to find places to stay. Whether it’s the low cost, location, or the feeling of being in a home, there seems to be more and more incentive to use Airbnb.
In most cases, the Airbnb is complementary to the trip, but on rare occasions, the Airbnb may be the attraction. Check out some of the most unique Airbnb’s from around the United States.
Mushroom Dome Cabin (Aptos, CA)
This self-proclaimed number one Airbnb in the world, neatly...
A dog’s paws can get just as rough and cracked as our own feet, but there’s no reason it has to stay that way. Use this paw balm to help your pet’s paws fight this irritation!
Materials
- Small metal tin
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 2 tablespoons shea butter
- 2 tablespoons beeswax
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1–2 drops vitamin E oil
- Popsicle stick
- Disposable jar
Instructions:
Fill a small pot with water, put the jar in and turn heat on medium-low. Add in ingredients, and mi...
It’s no secret that hosting a holiday get together can be challenging. Between the food, decorating, and getting your space in tip-top shape, who has time to make sure the table looks just right?
The good news is that setting up your table the proper way doesn’t have to be difficult. Follow these tips to impress all of your guests this season.
Utensils
All forks being used should go on the left side, with the one you’re using first on the inside. The knife and spoon should go to t...
