Container Gardening, or How to Have a Garden When You Don’t Have a Yard

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My quick and easy guide to starting your own container garden. It’s the middle of June, but it’s not too late to start a small garden, whether it is a backyard garden or small container garden. You can still purchase started plants at your garden center. (By now, some may be discounted!) But wait, what if you aren’t able to create a backyard garden? You don’t have time to create a space in your yard, or maybe you don’t have a […]

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Fruit and Veggie Cutting Hacks You Need in Your Life

Today’s post is a collaboration with Shari’s Berries with an animated guide of veggie and fruit cutting hacks. If you’ve ever struggled with peeling and cutting the trickier kinds of fruits and vegetables, never fear! I have a wonderful animated graphic with lots of easy hacks to cut your fruits and veggies easily and neatly. Today’s post is another wonderful collaboration with Shari’s Berries, who have sent me this fabulous animated guide to share with you! It features some of […]

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The KonMari Method: Komono || Introduction

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This is my introduction to the extensive fourth category of the KonMari Method: Komono, and a guide to help you get started. The fourth category of the KonMari Method is Komono, otherwise known as miscellaneous. It can be either exciting or stressful (or both) to reach this category – depending on the state of your home! After touching every article of clothing, every book, and every scrap of paper in your home to decide what sparks joy, the rest of […]

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My Ten Item Wardrobe: Spring/Summer 2019

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Capsule Wardrobe Inspiration: I’m showing you my Spring/Summer Ten Item Wardrobe for 2019. This post contains affiliate links, which means if you purchase an item from a link on this page I may make a small commission at no extra charge to you. See my full disclosure here. Thank you for supporting Cozy Tasty Home! The Ten Item Wardrobe has been a game changer for my life. Full disclosure: I suffer from anxiety. Too many choices overwhelms me. (I can’t […]

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The KonMari Method: Paper

The Konmari Method: Paper

Today I tackle the third category of the Konmari Method: Paper. Here is how I went about it, and I break it down into a helpful guideline for you. The dreaded third category of the Konmari Method, Paper, is finally here. It’s unarguably the most tedious and boring category of them all. It’s the one you have to get through before you can finally tackle the rest of your house. Yet it really needs to be done. Papers can get […]

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My Goals for 2019 – Four Month Check-In

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I’m checking in with the progress of my goals for 2019. This post contains affiliate links. That means that if you purchase a product directly from a link on this page, I will make a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting Cozy Tasty Home! If you set goals for yourself at the beginning of the year, now is a great time for you to evaluate your progress. Checking in every few months is a […]

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Ways to Teach Kids in the Kitchen

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Today I’m sharing a cute infographic with lots of ways to teach kids in the kitchen. I think it’s so important to involve your children when you’re working in the kitchen. There is so much for them to learn in there – not just how to cook, but math skills, creativity, and responsibility. I began involving my children in the kitchen from a young age. When my older daughter was a toddler, I’d let her play in a big bowl […]

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You Should Plant a Garden this Year (Even a Tiny One), and Here’s Why

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Four reasons why you should plant a garden, even a tiny one. Have you always wanted to plant a garden, but never gotten around to it? Have you dreamed of growing tomatoes that taste 100x better than what you can find at the store? Do you want to fill your home with beautiful flowers you grew and cut yourself? I’m here to tell you that you should do it. Do it now, this year. Busy with a brand new baby? […]

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Simple and Delicious Homemade Egg Salad

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My easy and delicious homemade egg salad, just in time to use up your Easter eggs. My homemade egg salad recipe has its roots in the Easter tradition. Every year at Easter I dye eggs with my daughters. It’s a wonderful tradition that I used to do with my mom and sister growing up, and my little girls look forward to doing it each year. But what to do with all those hard boiled eggs? Delicious egg salad is easy […]

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Clothing You DON’T Need in Your Closet

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This post is a bit of decluttering motivation. I have a list of four types of clothing you don’t need in your closet. Most of us in the western world have probably experienced this first world problem at some point: a closet full of clothes and nothing to wear. You need to get dressed to go to brunch or the movies (or even just a play date). You stand in front of your closet trying to figure out what to […]

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