A Heart Handmade Blog Holiday Featurette Hope you enjoy my critters as much as I enjoyed making them! I love the slight imperfection that comes with handmade goods. They feel much more alive than machine-generated massproducts and I like to think that the intention of thought, attention to detail and most of all love that goes into handmade creations will… View Post
Unique bath indulgences for the holidays
A Heart Handmade Blog Holiday Featurette Everything in my shop is skin nourishing- & knowing that I’ve held nothing back, skimping nowhere. I take pride in delivering exceptional products.
French kitchen art, food, vegetables and holiday gifts!
A Heart Handmade Blog Holiday Featurette Bonnes Fêtes! Which is French for Happy Holidays! Geraldine is a French artist & illustrator living in San Francisco. Tell us a little about your holiday cards: I hand drew this owl silhouette, inspired by traditional French embroidery, vintage lace and doilies from France. The design features multiple delicate woodland motifs from nature like… View Post
Christmas Eve Drive Surprise
A Heart Handmade Blog Holiday Featurette What is your favorite holiday tradition? My family began a tradition we call “Christmas Eve Drive Surprise” years ago. Each Christmas Eve we would spend the day on sometimes a well planned route and sometimes a flying by the seat of our pants route going to various fun places with the kids. They would… View Post
Oven Bag Tofurky
Over the past few holiday seasons I’ve tried various preparations using both Tofurky and Quorn Turk’y faux bird products. I am really hard pressed to say which I like “best”, as they each have their own unique place on the vegetarian holiday table. What I will say is that the major difference between the two is that the Tofurky always… View Post
Easy Green Bean Casserole
This is an adaptation of classic Green Bean Casserole, with a bit of a fresh twist using fresh onion and portobello or baby bella mushrooms. Gluten free holiday revelers need not worry, I’ve also included a recipe for Gluten Free Cream of Anything that can be used in place of the standard, canned cream of mushroom soup. This Green Bean… View Post
Holiday Illustrations by Nidhi
A Heart Handmade Blog Holiday Featurette What is your favorite holiday tradition? Gosh, its hard to pick one! For Diwali (an Indian festival) its definitely the lighting of diyas/candles. You light them at night and place them around and outside your house, it makes the whole night feel magical. Celebrating Christmas with my husband’s family, I’ve experienced a lot of… View Post