Easy Camping in Texas State Parks with a Screened Shelter

camping in texas state parks

Camping in Texas State Parks is even more relaxing when you rent a screened shelter.  For a minimal fee ($30- $35 nightly), you can create your own glamping cabin!  All ages will appreciate the additional comfort of a shelter and the added amenities that you can create with the shelter.  We’ve found that you can … Read more

Best Recipe for Avocado Toast with Herbs

Avocado Toast

My recipe for avocado toast with herbs is creamy, crunchy, green with fresh herbs and absolutely addicting. Before developing this recipe, I thought that avocado toast was a rather plain breakfast or lunch dish for times when you had ripe avocados and no inspiration. My recipe for avocado toast with herbs lets you rob your … Read more

Banana Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies

Banana Oatmeal Breakfast Cookie

Banana Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies are a perfect answer to breakfast boredom. These cookies are gluten free gems that are moist, chewy and delightfully dairy and egg free. They are better than any breakfast cookies I have ever tasted and they are ready more quickly than a trip to the grocery store to buy a box … Read more

Try the Best Vegan Morning Glory Muffins

Vegan Carrot Cake Cupcakes

These Vegan Morning Glory Muffins are perfect as a healthy breakfast. Topped with vegan cream cheese frosting, they are the ultimate carrot cake cupcake. Not only are these Vegan Morning Glory Muffins free from eggs and dairy, they are also gluten free. These muffins are light years away from dense, dry cellophane wrapped muffins from … Read more

Texas Spring Garden, a Look at our Garden 2020

texas spring garden

Texas spring garden time is one of my favorite times of year. When our purple pin-cushion flowers start blooming, we know spring is here! There is always so much to do to get ready for spring gardening. Cleaning out the gardens, adding compost, trimming trees and bushes, adding mulch, and repairing sprinklers are all part … Read more

Leaf Bag Holder that is a Really EASY DIY

Leaf bag holder

This leaf bag holder is easy to make and is such a fantastic addition to our yard work tools. The bag holder is essentially a frame for holding the big plastic yard bags. I’ve tried stuffing the yard debris directly into the plastic trash bag, but the bag doesn’t really stay open. You need 4 … Read more

Happy Easter 2020!

Happy Easter 2020

Happy Easter 2020! Guess what? Even during a pandemic, we can still celebrate Easter. I have been feeling a little blue about Easter weekend this year so I decided to google ‘Easter 2020’. I’m not sure what I was looking for. The search results didn’t help my feelings at all, the internet is full of … Read more

DIY Wall Mounted Spice Rack

DIY Spice Rack

A DIY Wall Mounted Spice Rack is easy, affordable and looks great. All supplies are from either a dollar store, big box discount store or craft store. You choose how many spices that you want to store and the size of the area that you want to display them in. I have used my DIY … Read more