Nourish and Nestle https://nourishandnestle.com/ Creative Living and Delicious Eating Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:04:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://nourishandnestle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Nourish and Nestle https://nourishandnestle.com/ 32 32 DIY Bird Bath with Waterproof Terra Cotta https://nourishandnestle.com/diy-bird-bath/ https://nourishandnestle.com/diy-bird-bath/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:04:34 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=21512 Make your own DIY Bird Bath using items you may already have. Additionally, learn an easy way to waterproof terra cotta for a bird bath bowl replacement and suggestions for your birdbath stand.

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/diy-bird-bath/feed/ 12 News From The Nest, April 13 https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-april-13/ https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-april-13/#respond Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:23:04 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=70774 Good Morning, my friends! I hope this finds you well! With all the …chaos… in our world, it has become clear that we can let the goings on control our emotions, or we can control them ourselves. If I spent more time listening to the news and playing out ‘what next,’ I’m fairly certain you’d...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-april-13/feed/ 0 Sourdough Discard Biscuits https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-discard-biscuits/ https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-discard-biscuits/#respond Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:52:46 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=70702 If you keep a sourdough starter, you already know the ‘discard struggle.’ ‘You hate to throw it away, but it piles up fast. I’ve been tucking mine into all kinds of recipes lately, and these sourdough discard biscuits have become our absolute favorite way to use it. These sourdough discard biscuits have tall, flaky layers,...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-april-6/feed/ 0 Free Crochet Beach Bag Pattern: Made with Raffia Yarn https://nourishandnestle.com/free-crochet-beach-bag-pattern-made-with-raffia-yarn/ https://nourishandnestle.com/free-crochet-beach-bag-pattern-made-with-raffia-yarn/#respond Sat, 04 Apr 2026 19:05:21 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=70602 Summer is just around the corner, which means pools and beaches, which means pool or beach bags! And, you can’t get more summery than a crochet beach bag made with raffia yarn. Crocheted with a simple combination of single and double crochet stitches, it works up quickly and results in a roomy, sturdy tote with...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/free-crochet-beach-bag-pattern-made-with-raffia-yarn/feed/ 0 News From the Nest, March 30 https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-march-30/ https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-march-30/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:54:07 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=70587 Hello, from Raleigh! The past 10 days were a bit of a fun sandwich! I spent six days with our daughter in Cleveland, sandwiched between two weddings, one in Cincinnati and one in Raleigh. As always, it was delightful to reconnect with old friends, but equally delightful to meet some new ones! We were inordinately...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-march-30/feed/ 2 Beet Sauerkraut Recipe https://nourishandnestle.com/beet-sauerkraut-recipe/ https://nourishandnestle.com/beet-sauerkraut-recipe/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:42:19 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=70516 This beet sauerkraut is one of those ferments that will earn a permanent spot in your fermenting/refrigerator rotation. The combination of red cabbage and beets produces a kraut that is tangy and earthy with just enough natural sweetness to keep it interesting. The deep magenta color tells you it is jam-packed with antioxidants. Use this...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-march-16/feed/ 2 Hearty Chicken Soup https://nourishandnestle.com/hearty-chicken-soup/ https://nourishandnestle.com/hearty-chicken-soup/#respond Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:31:44 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=70457 If you don’t listen to anything else you hear today, listen to this: make this Hearty Chicken soup ASAP! We recently had a dear friend come and stay with us for a couple of weeks, and luckily for us, she is a fantastic cook! One night, she made this soup for us, and my husband,...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/hearty-chicken-soup/feed/ 0 News From the Nest, March 9 https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-march-9/ https://nourishandnestle.com/news-from-the-nest-march-9/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:46:22 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=70441 Gosh, it sure does feel like Spring has sprung in our neck of the woods! We worked in the garden last week and have been enjoying incredible weather for the last several days. Looking ahead, I don’t see any chance of frost before our ‘typical last frost date,’ so I’m planning to get my tomatoes...

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