Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Gardening 101 - Part Three : Good Bugs vs Bad Bugs and Common Diseases

In the last installment of Gardening 101 we discussed soil profiles, compost and germination. So now your garden is growing, you have flowers all over your plants and even little fruits here and there when suddenly you spot a huge hole in a leaf on your eggplant, you lean in a little closer and...

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

The Wheel of the Year - Yule

Welcome to the longest night of the year! Yule is the original Christmas and many of your favorite traditions are probably derived from this Pagan holiday. Today we will discuss the history of the sabbat, how its celebrated today and how you can join in! ...

Friday, December 8, 2017

RECIPE : Perfect Omelette

I love omelettes, they're just so versatile! You can make them sweet or savory and stuff them filled with veggie cheesy goodness. Omelettes are notoriously tricky to make and one wrong move will have you turning your omelette into scrambled eggs so today I will be providing you with a few tips...

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

My art & life + shop updates.

Big things are happening here at The Sunny Alcove! The coming year will be a big one and hopefully an amazing successful one! I will be opening up the etsy shop (finally), officially launch the patreon page (but you can support me now before the official launch too!), and hopefully be able...

Friday, December 1, 2017

RECIPE : Bacon Wrapped Dates Stuffed with Goat Cheese.

This has been one of my very favorite recipes since the first time I tried it when a guest brought this dish to Christmas dinner at my brothers house a few years back. Ever since I started making this for every party and holiday dinner! I think the reason this dish became my appetizer go-to is...