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My 22 Goals for 2019

Goal #1 — Spend More Time Doing What I Love I just checked the forecast for this coming week and with the exception of one day, the temps will be in the lower 70’s to upper 60’s. And of course you know what that means, right? Black long sleeved tees and a zip up puffy coat in the mornings…. Weeeeeee. I love this time of year and I am looking forward going to bed earlier and to spending a little more time with the puggle princess snuggled up on the couch. Goal #2 — Garden, Garden, Garden Currently harvesting: Tomatoes, Tomatoes Tomatoes Eggplant Zucchini Peppers Blueberries Sunflowers, Herbs and I should probably check on the carrots Goal #3 — Plant...

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5 Eye-Catching Exterior Transformations (11 photos)

Whether merging a midcentury structure with a contemporary new one, stripping off aluminum siding to uncover a Victorian’s original clapboard or simply adding a fresh coat of paint and new landscaping, upgrading your home’s exterior can make a world of difference. Check out these five before-and-after...

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This vegan French Toast Casserole is delicious and easy and does not need to be made the night before (although you could if you wanted to)

You can have breakfast on the table in an hour. Soy-free and can be gluten-free. This vegan French Toast Casserole recipe is the perfect breakfast or brunch for a lazy Sunday morning when you have a crowd — or just a very hungry family — to feed. And it’s so good, it’ll likely disappear in minutes. I love French Toast, but I have to admit that I love this French Toast Casserole even more. Partly because it’s just so much easier for me to make, with much less hands-on time than if I had to make individual French toasts. (In fact, you need just enough time — prob 15 minutes, tops — to slice the bread and blend up the...

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