Gathering from Scratch | A Workshop Retreat in the Shenandoah Valley
Telling the story of your table from field to fork. The table as love language. The table as relationship. The table as nourishment of every sort. The table as ephemeral art. This is the heart of so...
View ArticleGathering from Scratch | A Workshop Retreat in the Shenandoah Valley Part 2
Here August sits, frozen. But really it’s now months behind. These photos are a window, as autumn descends, into the Shenandoah Valley where Rebecca Gallop of A Daily Something & I hosted...
View ArticleGingerbread Sorghum Cake + DIY Wreaths & Muslin Wrapping
I’ve been busy this holiday season! Crafting, wrapping, gathering, and baking—I was determined to not let the epidemic of busyness keep me from having a proper holiday complete with a Christmas dinner...
View ArticleModern Nostalgia | A Thanksgiving Table + Rose Apple Tart Recipe
Tis the season for holiday table inspiration! Thanksgiving is about three things: sustenance, mindful gratitude, and family. It’s stories and flavors and all the ways in which they overlap. When...
View ArticleA Friendsgiving Feast
The table. It’s such a huge part of what I do & what Local Milk is and always has been. It’s the place where we get sustenance of every kind: physical, emotional, spiritual. Gathering with loved...
View Article10 Tips for How to Throw a Dinner Party in an Hour
I’ve thrown more gatherings that take a week of active preparation and a month of thought and planning than I can count. I love the production—the design & thought that goes into hospitality and...
View ArticleJammy Deviled Eggs with Homemade Kewpie Mayo & Furikake
Like deviled eggs but easier these Japanese inspired jammy eggs with homemade kewpie and furikake recipe are new for Thanksgiving!
View ArticleA Neutral Holiday Table & DIY Natural Christmas Decor
A neutral holiday tablescape, natural Christmas decor, minimalist dried flower centerpiece, and DIY Christmas crackers for a winter solstice dinner party.
View ArticleHow To Make An Everlasting Floral Arrangement for Your Thanksgiving Table
How to make an everlasting floral arrangement for your Thanksgiving or holiday table with a guide for materials and tips for growing and sourcing flowers.
View ArticleBring the Outside In with a Winter Floral Arrangement
Winter floral arranging with Ann of Hyssop. Bring the outside in and embrace the season with her tips for creating a foraged winter floral arrangement.
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