Friday, June 7th, 2019
Donut Cake
Food and lifestyle expert Brandi Milloy is in the kitchen today celebrating National Donut Day by making a donut cake! The best part about the donut glaze is that you can choose whatever flavor you desire. When adding the glaze, make sure your donut is completely cool, to avoid making a mess.
Jack Wagner and Josie Bissett
Actors Jack Wagner and Josie Bissett to sit down with Home & Family to talk about their new Hallmark Channel Original Movie, “My Boyfriend’s Back: Wedding March 5.” You can catch the premiere of the movie this Saturday at 9/8c. Jack discusses his first job which was performing at weddings and Josie shares highlights from her personal wedding.
DIY Teacher Gifts
Lizzy Mathis returns to Home & Family to show you the perfect DIY gift to show teachers how much you appreciate them. Today, she is putting together a simple vase made out of 24 pencils. When done, you can place flowers in the vase and present them. She also makes a S’mores gift basket. Finally, she assembles a personalized baking kit and beverage tumbler.
Peonies 101
Shirley Bovshow is giving you professional tips on how to care for peonies at home. She also introduces you to the variety of peonies available, which come in all shapes, sizes and colors!
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Making Space Clutter Free
Decluttering expert Tracy McCubbin visits Home & Family to give you tips on how you can let go of stuff to help lighten up your life. She explains that there are up to seven emotional blocks that keep you from throwing out excess stuff. From appliances you have only used once to piles of magazines, she shows you ways to donate these items to make yourself feel better and to free up space.
Seared Scallops with Carrot Juice, Tamarind and Rosemary
Chef and owner of Charcoal restaurant Josiah Citrin is outside making a delicious seafood dish of seared scallops. Before getting started, he talks about what inspired his latest cookbook, “Charcoal.” He says charcoal brings back memories of hanging out and grilling good food at outdoor BBQs. When it comes to finding the perfect scallop for this dish go to a fishmonger and find one that smells sweet and is not falling apart. Add mayonnaise to the scallops before grilling them to keep them from catching fire.
DIY Bride and Groom Chairs
Maria Provenzano is helping you save money by showing you how to make your own bride and groom chairs. She was inspired to make these chairs by Hallmark Channel’s Original Movie, “A December Bride,” which you can catch tonight at 8/7c! Even though she explains these decorative chairs are perfect for a wedding, you also can display them at any kind of celebration.
Megan Hilty
Tony-award winning actress and singer Megan Hilty visits Home & Family to talk about her new Disney Junior animated show, “T.O.T.S.” You can catch the premiere Friday, June 14th at 9AM/8c. She also discusses her iconic Broadway role as Glinda in the smash hit, “Wicked,” a part she landed right after college. She opens up about married life and talks about her small Las Vegas wedding, which she says reflected both she and her husband’s personalities.
Horchata and Passion Fruit Pineapple Popsicles
Food and lifestyle expert Evette Rios is in the kitchen making a refreshing summertime treat, popsicles! Today she is making two types, horchata and passion fruit pineapple. If your pineapple is not sweet enough, just add a little sugar. When done, fill your popsicle tray 3/4 full, because they will expand in the freezer.
Weekly Round-Up
Larissa Wohl is recapping all the cats and dogs up for adoption that were featured on Home & Family this week.
Adoption Ever After
NAME: Charlie & Tango
LOCATION: Rolla, North Dakota
RESCUE: Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue
WEBSITE: turtlemountainanimalrescue.org
NAME: Stormy
LOCATION: California
RESCUE: Second Chance Cocker Rescue
WEBSITE: secondchancecockerrescue.org