In the fall, people come to the Northeastern US from far and wide to catch a glimpse of the changing leaves. It’s a phenomenon that many people recognize to be one of the most beautiful times of year in America, but there’s another time of year that offers similarly spectacular views—the spring.
Lancaster, California
Though the Golden State has run a little dry in recent years, this past year has brought a change with much more rain. This means the state’s Antelope Valley (2 hours outside of...This layered cake incorporates delightfully fresh flavors. Chamomile is steeped in milk to flavor the cake batter, and tangerine juice brings a nice, bright acidity to the icing. Tangerine slices and fresh chamomile flowers add a touch of springlike charm.
Serves 6–8
Ingredients: For the cake
1 cup whole milk 4 chamomile tea bags 2¼ cups all-purpose flour 2¼ teaspoons baking powder ¾ teaspoon salt 1½ cups granulated sugar 3 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups orange or tangerine ma...Large galvanized tubs have multiple functions around the house, from washing pets to storing knickknacks, there's no reason to ignore that metal tub that's been sitting in your garage for months. In fact, they even make the ideal DIY window box! Follow these simple steps to create a farmhouse window box that will surely transform the exterior of your house.
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There’s nothing quite like a national park vacation—full of idyllic scenery, adventures for any age, and picturesque landscapes that stay with you. Venture to one of these parks this spring for one memorable trip!
Joshua Tree, California Long desert roads that never seem to end and boulders and cacti for an Instagram-worthy backdrop, Joshua Tree is a park that you may just never want to leave. Stargazing is also a noteworthy thing to do if venturing to this park is on your agenda, as the ex...