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<article class="post-5697 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-beef-lamb-recipes-wildernesswife-blog category-fourth-of-july category-main-dish-recipes-from-the-wildernesswife-blog category-memorial-day-wilderness-wife-blog category-recipes entry" aria-label="Beer Can Burgers – A hamburger you can stuff!"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/05/31/beer-can-hamburgers-to-grill/">Beer Can Burgers – A hamburger you can stuff!</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/05/31/beer-can-hamburgers-to-grill/#comments">32 Comments</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/05/31/beer-can-hamburgers-to-grill/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/beer-can-burger-pin-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="Beer can burgers are hamburgers that you shape around a beverage can before you cook them on the grill for your cookout." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/beer-can-burger-pin-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/beer-can-burger-pin-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/beer-can-burger-pin-144x144.jpg 144w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/beer-can-burger-pin-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/beer-can-burger-pin-300x300.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a><p>Beer Can Burgers - A hamburger you can stuff!
Summer is hamburger time! Hamburgers and hot dogs are the mainstay at any backyard cookout. Fire up the barbecue grill and throw on the dogs and the patties. Want to make your hamburgers different and far more interesting - make some Beer Can Burgers. They are shaped with a deep depression in the … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/05/31/beer-can-hamburgers-to-grill/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><article class="post-1898 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-holidays category-mothers-day-holidays tag-mothers-day tag-mothers-day-printable tag-mothers-day-card tag-sheryl-thompson tag-wilderness-wife entry" aria-label="19 Free Mother’s Day Cards & Printables"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/04/20/free-printable-mothers-day-cards-printables/">19 Free Mother’s Day Cards & Printables</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/04/20/free-printable-mothers-day-cards-printables/#comments">18 Comments</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/04/20/free-printable-mothers-day-cards-printables/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/cupckqueencrd-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="Free Mothers Day Card Printable" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>Best Last Minute Mother's Day Gift for the
Procrastinator! A Grammy Mouse Home Portrait
Free Mother's Day Cards & Printables to help you celebrate Mothers Day with your Mom!
We searched the web for some Free Mother's Day Cards & Printables that you can embellish and personalize to make your Mom feel special this Mothers Day. We found these 20 free printable … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/04/20/free-printable-mothers-day-cards-printables/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><article class="post-5394 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-wilderness-wife-baking-recipes category-breads-biscuits-muffins-doughnuts-recipes-the-wilderness-wife-blog category-mothers-day-holidays category-recipes entry" aria-label="Best Moist Strawberry Rhubarb Bread Recipe"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/04/15/best-moist-strawberry-rhubarb-bread-recipe/">Best Moist Strawberry Rhubarb Bread Recipe</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/04/15/best-moist-strawberry-rhubarb-bread-recipe/#comments">6 Comments</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/04/15/best-moist-strawberry-rhubarb-bread-recipe/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Strawberry-Rhubarb-bread-pin-2.jpg-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="Delicious strawberry rhubarb bread with glaze sliced on a plate. This best moist strawberry rhubarb bread recipe makes a great treat for a Mother's Day brunch" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Strawberry-Rhubarb-bread-pin-2.jpg-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Strawberry-Rhubarb-bread-pin-2.jpg-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Strawberry-Rhubarb-bread-pin-2.jpg-144x144.jpg 144w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Strawberry-Rhubarb-bread-pin-2.jpg-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Strawberry-Rhubarb-bread-pin-2.jpg-300x300.jpg 300w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Strawberry-Rhubarb-bread-pin-2.jpg-225x225.jpg 225w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a><p>First we need Rhubarb and Strawberries for our Bread - Timing is everything!
I love making this strawberry rhubarb bread recipe. One of the earlier plants that comes up in my garden is my rhubarb. I'm not sure what variety it is but its a special plant to me. When we moved here to northern Maine from New Hampshire, my dad gave it to me to bring with me. It … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/04/15/best-moist-strawberry-rhubarb-bread-recipe/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><article class="post-5284 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-easter category-holidays category-uncategorized entry has-post-thumbnail" aria-label="Make an easy Easter Egg Tree!"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/03/26/how-to-make-easy-easter-egg-tree-with-your-kids/">Make an easy Easter Egg Tree!</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/03/26/how-to-make-easy-easter-egg-tree-with-your-kids/#comments">2 Comments</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/03/26/how-to-make-easy-easter-egg-tree-with-your-kids/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/german-Easter-Tree.jpg-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="Kraft family Easter Egg tree, how to make an Easter Egg Tree with your family, traditional German Easter Egg Tree" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/german-Easter-Tree.jpg-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/german-Easter-Tree.jpg-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/german-Easter-Tree.jpg-144x144.jpg 144w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/german-Easter-Tree.jpg-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/german-Easter-Tree.jpg-300x300.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a><p>How to Make an easy Easter Egg Tree a family tradition to share with your kids!
We can thank the Germans for the tradition of the Easter Egg Tree. They have been decorating trees with colorful eggs for centuries. No one is quite sure about the reasoning behind the Easter Egg Tree or exactly when the tradition started. It may have begun as a secular practice with pagan … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2018/03/26/how-to-make-easy-easter-egg-tree-with-your-kids/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><article class="post-5054 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-art category-christmas category-crafts category-family-fun category-fathers-day category-holidays category-home-decor category-mothers-day-holidays category-valentines-day entry" aria-label="House Portrait – Perfect Gift for the Person who has everything!"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2017/05/10/house-portrait-perfect-gift-for-the-person-who-has-everything/">House Portrait – Perfect Gift for the Person who has everything!</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2017/05/10/house-portrait-perfect-gift-for-the-person-who-has-everything/#respond">Leave a Comment</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2017/05/10/house-portrait-perfect-gift-for-the-person-who-has-everything/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Berg_Merge_Adjust-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="House portrait, anniversary gift, Mothers Day gift, Christmas gift" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Berg_Merge_Adjust-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Berg_Merge_Adjust-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a><p>Stumped for the perfect gift for an Anniversary, Birthday, Mother's Day or Christmas???????? Try a House Portrait by Grammy Mouse
In my other life (before blogging) I am a folk artist. My style was Americana/Primitive and over the years I have been very successful at it. I have had my work published as limited edition prints, licensed to greeting card companies and … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2017/05/10/house-portrait-perfect-gift-for-the-person-who-has-everything/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><article class="post-4805 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-fourth-of-july category-holidays category-home-decor entry" aria-label="10 Free 4th of July Subway Art Printables"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2016/06/24/10-free-4th-of-july-subway-art-printables/">10 Free 4th of July Subway Art Printables</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2016/06/24/10-free-4th-of-july-subway-art-printables/#respond">Leave a Comment</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2016/06/24/10-free-4th-of-july-subway-art-printables/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4th-july-printable-1-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="4th of July, free printables, free printable Subway Art, free holiday printables, free 4th of July decorations, Fourth of July printables, free 4th of July Subway art printables" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4th-july-printable-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4th-july-printable-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4th-july-printable-1-144x144.jpg 144w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a><p>4th of July Free Subway Art Printables to liven up your Independence Day Celebration
Here is a collection of 10 Free 4th of July Subway Art Printables to use to help add a little more detailing to your 4th of July décor. I love using printable Subway Art to add those subtle details to my holiday decorations no matter what the season. Its a great use of frames that I pick … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2016/06/24/10-free-4th-of-july-subway-art-printables/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><article class="post-4546 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-crafts category-family-fun category-halloween category-holidays entry" aria-label="The Living Scarecrow – A Real Halloween #TrickOrSweet"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/10/07/the-living-scarecrow-a-real-halloween-trickorsweet/">The Living Scarecrow – A Real Halloween #TrickOrSweet</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/10/07/the-living-scarecrow-a-real-halloween-trickorsweet/#comments">5 Comments</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/10/07/the-living-scarecrow-a-real-halloween-trickorsweet/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/scarecrow-headache-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="Halloween, pumpkin, scarecrow, free craft pattern, craft pattern, how to paint a pumpkin" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TrickOrSweet #CollectiveBias
Halloween.....it's all about the fun, the tricks, the treats, and the spooky scary stuff. As a kid, the scary stuff was the most fun for me and I have those memories to this day. We lived in the country so we had to" trick or treat" along a … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/10/07/the-living-scarecrow-a-real-halloween-trickorsweet/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><article class="post-4335 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-maine-cuisine-lobster-moose-seafood category-desserts-wilderness-wife-blog category-fourth-of-july category-holidays category-maine category-memorial-day-wilderness-wife-blog category-pie-and-pastry-recipes-from-the-wilderness-wife-blog category-recipes entry" aria-label="4th of July Patriot Pie – Apples, Blueberries, Raspberries – Yum!"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/07/04/4th-of-july-patriot-pie-apples-blueberries-raspberries-yum/">4th of July Patriot Pie – Apples, Blueberries, Raspberries – Yum!</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/07/04/4th-of-july-patriot-pie-apples-blueberries-raspberries-yum/#comments">2 Comments</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/07/04/4th-of-july-patriot-pie-apples-blueberries-raspberries-yum/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Patriot-pie2-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="4th of July, cookout, dessert, apple pie, blueberry pie, raspberry pie, pie recipe, pie crust" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Patriot-pie2-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Patriot-pie2-225x225.jpg 225w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a><p>4th of July Patriot Fruit Pie - incredibly delicious with a red, white and blue touch!
I always make this recipe on the 4th of July and it's afamily favorite all summer long. But in July the berries are abundant here in Maine, so all the berries are fresh and yummy. And those delicious, fresh juicy berries make this pie the yummiest, plus you have the fun of picking them … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/07/04/4th-of-july-patriot-pie-apples-blueberries-raspberries-yum/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><article class="post-4253 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-fathers-day tag-lessons-from-dad entry" aria-label="Memories of Dad – The Important Life #LessonsFromDad"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/06/18/memories-of-dad-the-important-life-lessonsfromdad/">Memories of Dad – The Important Life #LessonsFromDad</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/06/18/memories-of-dad-the-important-life-lessonsfromdad/#comments">1 Comment</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/06/18/memories-of-dad-the-important-life-lessonsfromdad/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Momanddad-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="Fathers Day, Mothers Day, Lesson from Dad" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Momanddad-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Momanddad-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Momanddad-144x144.jpg 144w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a><p> This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are my own alone. #LessonsFromDad #CollectiveBias
Life Lessons from the Most Important Man in my life
When Father's Day and Mother's Day come around I spend the day with my parents memories as they are both gone now. My husband, who lost his parents to a horrible auto accident in … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/06/18/memories-of-dad-the-important-life-lessonsfromdad/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><article class="post-3940 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-art category-crafts category-diy category-easter category-holidays tag-easter tag-printables tag-subway-art entry" aria-label="Free Frameable Easter Printables"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/03/24/free-frameable-easter-printables/">Free Frameable Easter Printables</a></h2>
<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/author/malibu/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">Sheryl Thompson</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/03/24/free-frameable-easter-printables/#comments">9 Comments</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/03/24/free-frameable-easter-printables/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Easter-Art-1-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="free frameable Easter printables, Easter Subway Art" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Easter-Art-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Easter-Art-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.wildernesswife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Easter-Art-1-144x144.jpg 144w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a><p>Frameable Easter printables help get me in the mood for Easter!
Today I am working on frameable Easter printables hoping they will get me in the mood for spring and Easter. If I look out the window, thinking Spring and Easter is a stretch. Here in the Maine Northwoods we have lots of snow on the ground and it hasn't started melting yet. I'm talking 6 feet of snow on … <a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/2015/03/24/free-frameable-easter-printables/" class="more-link">[Read more...]</a></p></div></article><div class="archive-pagination pagination"><div class="pagination-previous alignleft"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/category/holidays/" >« Previous Page</a></div><div class="pagination-next alignright"><a href="https://www.wildernesswife.com/blog/category/holidays/page/3/" >Next Page »</a></div></div>
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