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Hi! I’m Nicole. I love to garden, bake, host parties, thrift, sew, craft and do all the homesteading things!
One of my favorite parties featured in Soirées Mad One of my favorite parties featured in Soirées Made Simple is S'mores & 'Tinis. Think cozy fires, creative cocktails, delicious bites and an unforgettable evening with friends. Just one of five fully planned party experiences you'll find inside the book. Coming July 30th.
Happy Midsommar! As a gal with strong Scandinavian Happy Midsommar! As a gal with strong Scandinavian ancestry, I love to celebrate the summer solstice. In my upcoming book, Soirées Made Simple (out July 30) I've got lots of great recipes for an entire Midsommer party, including this crowd pleaser, the Summer Skyr Tart. It's got a cookie-like pastry base, a yogurt filling, and you can decorate with whatever summer berries you like. (Almond slices optional!)
It's finally time! I'm so excited to officially re It's finally time! I'm so excited to officially reveal the cover of Soirées Made Simple featuring photography from the amazing Marie Walkowski of Walkowski Photography. Inside you'll find themed parties, recipes, cocktails, shopping lists and hosting inspiration designed to help you entertain with confidence. Launching July 30! 🥂📚 Marie Walkowski
Got to spend quality time with my soul sister, Mar Got to spend quality time with my soul sister, Marie, while working in Wisconsin. She is the amazing talented photographer behind our upcoming cookbook, Soirées Made Simple. We cannot wait for you to see this book! In the mean time, we’re checking the proof copy to make sure everything is perfect for our July 30th release!
Why Soirées Made Simple? Because I believe enterta Why Soirées Made Simple? Because I believe entertaining should feel joyful, not stressful. This book is designed to help you create memorable gatherings without feeling overwhelmed by the planning. Simple doesn't mean boring. It means more time enjoying your guests and less time worrying about the details. Coming July 30.
What started as a simple idea turned into years of What started as a simple idea turned into years of recipe testing, party planning, cooking, baking and plenty of dishes. Behind every recipe in Soirees Made Simple are countless hours spent in the kitchen making sure everything was delicious, approachable and worth sharing. After more than five years, I can't wait for you to see it. Coming July 30.
I've always believed some of life's best memories I've always believed some of life's best memories are made around the table. Soirées Made Simple grew from my love of themed parties, gathering friends and creating memorable experiences without making hosting feel overwhelming. This cookbook is my invitation to gather more, celebrate often and make entertaining simpler. Launching July 30.
Every cookbook needs great photography and I could Every cookbook needs great photography and I couldn't have done this without Marie Walkowski. Over the past five years, Marie helped bring Soirees Made Simple to life through her beautiful photography, creative eye and endless patiences as we styles, plated and photographed recipes and parties. This cookbook truly was a collaboration and I'm so grateful for her friendship and talent. Launching July 30th!🥂 Marie Walkowski
After more than five years in the making, I'm exci After more than five years in the making, I'm excited to finally share that my cookbook, Soirées Made Simple, launches July 30! Filled with themed parties, recipes, cocktails, shopping lists and hosting inspiration, this passion project has been years in the making and I can't wait to share it with you. Mark your calendars: July 30, 2026. 🥂 #SoireesMadeSimple #CookbookLaunch #EntertainingMadeSimple
I've been working on a secret ... Something new a I've been working on a secret ... Something new and exciting is coming soon. Can you guess what it is? Comment with your guess!
Oh, just a couple of replacement plants for the ga Oh, just a couple of replacement plants for the garden. No big deal. And, ya know, some extra … cause … ya know, plants. #homesteading #gardening
I was absolutely delighted to see my Popcorn Drift I was absolutely delighted to see my Popcorn Drift ®️ Roses in full bloom when I came home from traveling for work. They start out as little yellow buds and explode into beautiful white fragrant blooms. The rose scent is divine as well and it makes working in that part of the garden an absolute joy. #popcornroses @burpeegardening #homesteading #gardening #fortheroses
Spring clean up … the struggle is real. How is it Spring clean up … the struggle is real. How is it the weeds get so quickly out of control?!? #gardening #homesteading #ediblelandscaping #foodscaping #gardenstruggles
S’mores & ‘tinis night was a success! We did both S’mores & ‘tinis night was a success! We did both sweet & savory s’mores but the real stars of the show were the Maple Bourbon Martini, Caramel Apple Martini, Pumpkin Spice Espresso Martini, and my Chocolate S’mores Tart. We also had Bailey’s S’mores shots.
S’mores & ‘tinis night was a success! We did both S’mores & ‘tinis night was a success! We did both sweet & savory s’mores but the real stars of the show were the Maple Bourbon Martini, Caramel Apple Martini, Pumpkin Spice Espresso Martini, and my Chocolate S’mores Tart. We also had Bailey’s S’mores shots.
This is what I live for every fall: time with my This is what I live for every fall: time with my soul sister and an apple cider float from @heleneshilltoporchard .
Fruit of the bog! Figured I’d get a jumpstart on m Fruit of the bog! Figured I’d get a jumpstart on making cranberry jelly for Thanksgiving. Carpe diem! #homesteading #madefromscratch #cranberryjelly
I love the growing season here in North Carolina. I love the growing season here in North Carolina. Still pullin’ those tomatoes! #homesteading #tomatoes #fallharvest
The evolution of fire cider! First pic is a freshl The evolution of fire cider! First pic is a freshly concocted batch of fire cider. Top right pic is how the cider looks after “stewing” in my pantry for 6-8 weeks. And the last pic is the freshly decanted fire cider after being filtered through cheese cloth and adding local honey. #firecider #homesteading
Figs for days! I planted this little beauty, an It Figs for days! I planted this little beauty, an Italian Honey Fig from Stark Bros., last year. She gave me 1 gig last year … but this year you can see she is gonna give ALL the figs. And I CANNOT wait. Oh, and I may have planted two more Italian Honey Figs this year because this may be my most favorite, yummiest fresh fig. I cannot wait to devour these. @starkbros #italianhoneyfig #figs #freshfigs #homesteading #ediblelandscaping #foodscape
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