Wednesday, October 25th, 2017
Rachel Skarsten
Actress Rachel Skarsten visits Home & Family to talk about her upcoming Hallmark Channel Original Movie, “Marry Me at Christmas.” which premieres Saturday October 28th at 8/7c. Rachel also shares in her own Christmas traditions along with personal family photos.
Tuscan Bread Soup
Author of “A Taste of Italy,” chef Damiano Carrara is in the kitchen making a traditional Tuscan bread soup, otherwise known as Ribollita Toscana. As she cooks, Damiano also shares stories of his Italian family, including the woman who taught him his passion for cooking, his grandmother.
DIY Chopstick Icicles
DIY expert Michelle Villemaire has a fun holiday-themed DIY using chopsticks and decorating them to look like icicles. She advises you to buy your chopsticks in bulk on Amazon. When done, let the icicles dry over night before hanging them on your fireplace mantle.
Fantastic Elastic Hacks
Kym Douglas is giving you some fun elastic hacks to make your life easier.
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Jack-O-Lantern Pot Pie
Debbie is in the kitchen cooking a delicious fall dish, a jack-o-lantern pot pie using sweet potatoes, which is packed with vitamins and minerals. When done, brush the dough with egg wash to add extra-shine. The best part is that when you are done with the pot pie, you can either serve it, refrigerate it or even freeze it for later.
Heather Avis
Author of “The Lucky Few,” Heather Avis sits down with Mark and Debbie to talk about her book. The book deals with adoption, this includes her own family of three adopted children, Macy, Truly and August. Heather advises those at home who are interested in adoption to consider county adoptions as an option.
How to Make Ketchup
Dan Kohler is in the kitchen showing you how easy it is to make your own ketchup at home. He recommends frying the spices to maximize the flavor and using walnuts to add body to the condiment.
DIY Tandem Skydiver Costume
Orly Shani is showing you how easy it is to make a fun tandem skydiving costume for Halloween. The major item you need for this costume is pipe insulation and she recommends finding that at your local hardware store.