HOME & GARDEN
The Ellis County Master Gardeners can’t wait to see you at the Waxahachie Civic Center for our 21st annual Lawn and Garden Expo on March 26th, 2022. Our theme is Homesteading Heroes and this year we focus on teaching you how to have a sustainable landscape and home through urban homesteading. This idea took root…
Surely, I’m not the only one that feels this way. Along with kids (I have three of them) comes lots of collections. Little ones are more likely to stay organized if they have systems in place. Most of my clients have children, too, so organization is something that’s a must in all of my designs.…
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When I first started Bittersweet I had a lot of silly ideas, which I suppose happens when you open a business at the wise old age of 20. The first, and dumbest, idea that I had was that I wanted everything to be prepared over an open flame. I dont know where I decided the…
Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos Ingredients: 2-3 tubes Chorizo 16 oz Cream Cheese 12 medium–large jalapenos 1lb. Thin-Cut Bacon 2 tbsp. of favorite BBQ seasoning. Meat Therapy Go-To: Meat Church Holy Voodoo to season cream cheese, & The Gospel to season the bacon. Directions: Precook chorizo in skillet. Add to 16oz of softened cream cheese. Season cream…
Story by Kate Duckworth Photos by Grant Duckworth Photography It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas music playing, twinkle lights shining, and Amazon packages arriving! The Holidays bring me a lot of joy, and I love nothing more than to deck the halls. Some of us tend to decorate our homes the same…
Story by Angel Schiffer at Bittersweet Bakery Photos by Nicole Queen of @thequeenstudio This recipe has quite a few steps but trust me they’re oh so worth it and made just a teensy bit easier with my favorite one bowl no-chill time required dough. Plus, it’s the holidays, there’s no better time to be…
If you’ve driven just south of Ennis on I45, you’ve seen the BBQ restaurant of Alma Smokehouse as it has been established since 2009. What you can’t see from the road is that it was created by an empire of a family that features a team of entrepreneurs, all working together. During the pandemic Alma…
