Hearth and Vine

Enjoy these summer solstice celebration ideas, including a little history, food and drink, activities, and music to make your party a success. Looking for a reason to throw a summer party? The Summer Solstice, aka Midsummer, is the perfect time to throw a party. It's typically around June 20th, the first day of summer, and...

This flower pot bread is an easy and fun gift to create for a thank-you, birthday, or housewarming gift. Bake it ahead or bag the ingredients as part of the gift. We used to sell these when my sister and I had an herbal gift shop as a kit, but you can easily make them yourself. All...

This tea towel apron is super simple to make, and it's decorated with fabric houses appliqued at the bottom, for a fun, whimsical look. A great beginner sewing project that comes together in an afternoon. If you know someone who likes to use an apron while they cook, you will love this tea towel apron...

Learn about birth month flowers and traditional meanings. It's a great way to create personal bouquets for friends and family. This post contains some affiliate links (that means if you make a purchase after clicking a link, there's no additional cost to you, but I will earn a very small commission),i.e., as an Amazon Associate,...

These pistachio chocolate bars are inspired by the popular Dubai chocolate craze. They are made in a 9 x 13 baking pan in three layers to serve a crowd. Have you tried Dubai chocolate? I've seen so many different types of this flavor combination, even gelato. It was so good. I thought it would be...