
Even if it’s still colder than I’d like outside, Spring has at least arrived on the calendar. I had a fun time making these eggshell candles for our kitchen table centerpiece, and I thought I’d share. It started with a dozen eggs. Between breakfast, baking, and other kitchen adventures, we usually go through two dozen […]

Lederhosen, or leather breeches, were originally designed for physical work. Made from leather, they are more durable than fabric garments and easier to clean. A dirndl consists of a bodice, blouse, full skirt, and apron. Like lederhosen, the dirndl was designed for work. It was commonly worn by servants and maids in the 19th century. […]