Farmhouse Magic Blog

What’s the latest buzz about Clover Cover Crops? Today’s blog is a short one. We noticed that the last few years our vegetable garden lacks vitality. Over the summer we added many soil conditioners and increased our fertilizer use, but things didn’t change much.

However, trying to improve next year’s harvest we recently checked with our local garden center. They sug...

Our weekends are usually very busy, but not too busy to stop and pick up the FREE bookshelf on the side of the road. It had a FREE sign taped to it.

Wow, what a lucky find as we continue to decorate our condo, which by the way, is no longer empty. It now has a collection of modern, sleek, and budget friendly pieces but looks expensive to my eye.

We, also,...

Believe it or not, going to an Estate Sale was the first item on our Saturday to do list. Actually, truth be told, we have never been to an estate sale, so I was curious to see what it is all about.

The estate sale was right down the street from us, so we didn’t have to go far. We passed it up the first time we went by. On our second time around the block, we asked ...

Adorable is a great name for these Spider Mochi Donuts which we saw in the display case at Paris Baguette.

In keeping with the season for spooky items, we noticed three unusual pastry creations.

So, let us take a detailed look at some of their offerings.

Dirt & Worm Chocolate Chiffon Cake

In keeping things delicious, this four layer chocol...

Spooky and Thrifty is today’s blog topic. This week, I took a trip to one of my favorite secondhand stores to see what spooky items they had for sale. Sure enough, the whole display window was full of fall fun decorations and other items.

Let’s see, I ended up spending $20 for a variety of fall items such as stickers, fake spiders, glitter pumpkins, make-it projects...