I am always drawn to things that are European, specifically if they are German or Scandinavian. I am sure that is heavily influenced by my childhood years spent in Germany. I still remember the...
orange clove pomanders & free mrs. meyers
In recent years, I have enjoyed making most of my Christmas decorations from natural elements. This year, I was inspired to make orange pomanders by Mrs. Meyer's Orange & Clove holiday scent....
seasons of home | christmas kitchen
Soooo...in blog land, it's time to decorate for Christmas and, I must admit, I'm just not there, yet. I am usually anxiously awaiting the time when I can turn on the Christmas music, bring out the...
Seasons of Home | Fall Porch
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Joss & Main. I shop from them regularly as a customer, so this was a natural sponsorship. All words and opinions expressed in this post are my own. One...
seasons of home | fall living room
I'll be really honest here... The only reason I decorated my living room for fall was for this post. And there it is. Before you bail on this post, though, let me tell you something more... As I...
(working with what you have) fall table
Last year, I participated in the Farmhouse Holiday Series and it was such a fun blog-hop to be a part of that I agreed to participate again this year. I like saying yes to fun things and...
Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
A fall dessert using a fall favorite comes to life in this cookie. I don't often think about cooking with pumpkin, but there is a lot of goodness pumpkins can bring to the culinary table! I was in...
spring cleaning
It's that time of year! Well...almost. Our February has been so warm and mild that it has felt like spring. We've even thrown the windows wide open a few days and I've gotten the itch to start...
Christmas 2016 recap
For the second year in a row, I actually took a break over the Christmas holidays. I did some inbox maintenance and spent a little time on business stuff here and there, but I didn't write any blog...
Christmas Song 2016 | Born is the King (It’s Christmas)
It's become a tradition here on the Miss Mustard Seed blog to share a Christmas song. It started with me sneaking into another room and playing a song on the guitar with a camera propped on a...