1. 28-Day Detox 12/28: Spring’s New Growth

    White Geranium Over-Wintered Indoors (Specific cultivar unknown as it was gifted to me.) According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, the Spring Equinox occurs at 1:14 A.M. EDT tonight, May 20, 2012. However, I don’t need a book to tell me that spring is here. There are signs of life and new growth...
  2. A Heart Healthy Valentine on WOOD-TV8

    Give heart healthy Valentines this year using dried herbs from your garden, or plan ahead to create meaningful and economical gifts in the future. Today, on eightWest WOOD-TV8, co-hosts Terri DeBoer and Rachael Ruiz invited me to show their viewers how to package a custom dried herb mix in a container that can be used to...
  3. What’s HOT & What’s NOT for 2012

    Goodbye Dining Out, Hello Dining IN! As our family moves into our fourth year of this “Non-Recession” Recession, we definitely have a New Normal around our house. Although I’m reminded daily by my three lovely children that our house is “NOT NORMAL, MOM!”, Here is What’s HOT & What’s NOT for 2012 at Casa...
  4. DIY Festive Holiday Floral Arrangements on FOX-17

    Make holiday arrangements, like this, in a snap using mostly items from your garden! Emily Richett, Feature Reporter, for FOX-17 joined me in my home recently to learn how to create cost effective, festive holiday arrangements using mostly items from the yard. Once these beautiful arrangements are complete, only the lilies will have...