Soft Honey Wheat Rolls
This recipe helps you make soft honey wheat rolls you can be proud to serve for company or for a special family dinner. They are beautiful in a bread basket….
Soft Sourdough Sandwich Bread
Everyone loves Sourdough White Sandwich Bread, a loaf that rises without any extra yeast. It’s an everyday recipe you’ll make repeatedly, and while it takes some time, the results are…
Grandma’s Plum Cobbler
A forever family favorite, Grandma’s plum cobbler recipe combines sugared and spiced plums with a sweet and crisp cookie crust for the perfect combination of sweet and tart. You have…
Pepperoni Bread with Easy Homemade Dough
This pepperoni bread recipe is one of the most budget-friendly meals you can make. It’s a basic, soft Italian dough filled with plenty of mozzarella, parmesan, and pepperoni. Popular with…
Homemaking Books You Need for a Well Kept House
Whether you need inspiration or practical housekeeping advice, these homemaking books are all essentials for your home library. I love the internet and all the doors it opens, but I…
Dill Pickle Relish Recipe: Simple and Classic
All those overwhelming cucumbers in your garden that were so fun at first? I know. I know. Let’s turn them (eight pounds of them!) into the best dill pickle relish…
How to Make Homemade Lotion: Easy Lotion Recipe
Making lotion at home is simple but requires precision and a few unfamiliar ingredients. The process may seem strange at first, but once you do it a few times you…
Sourdough FAQs and Troubleshooting
Inside: A look at common sourdough problems and some possible solutions to troubleshoot your sourdough bread. Of all the things in the kitchen that are finicky and unpredictable, sourdough might…
Slow Decorating: Decorating When You Don’t Know How
Inside: how to use slow decorating to help you create a collected, authentic home you love…even when you don’t know how to decorate! (I am going to include pictures of…
Fall Vegetable Garden Planning and Layout Ideas
Learn how to plan and lay out your fall vegetable garden. It can include some summer crops as well as the more traditional cool-weather vegetables. A fall garden will extend…
Soap with Beeswax and Honey (Cold Process Tutorial)
If you are looking to add natural and local ingredients to your soap, beeswax and honey are perfect. This DIY recipe yields a sweetly scented bar that makes a charming…
Self Care for Homemakers & Homesteaders
If you are a homemaker, self care is an important part of keeping the whole family happy. Here are some reasons why the stay at home parent needs and deserves…
Mason Jar Uses in the Kitchen You Might Not Expect
Besides the obvious storage of canned goods, mason jars have so many uses in your kitchen. They are perfect for organizing all kinds of items: both food and non-food. They…
Sourdough Starter Maintenance: Three Methods for a Healthy Starter
The pros and cons of the three most popular methods of sourdough starter maintenance: keeping a small starter, keeping a starter in the fridge, or keeping a full size starter…
Keto Greek Yogurt Recipe
This recipe combines heavy cream and milk for a homemade yogurt that is low carb and high fat. Truvia is the perfect sugar-free sweetener, and vanilla adds to the sweetness…
Why Should You Make Your Own Soap?
Store-bought soap is cheap and gets you clean. It comes in fun fragrances, has lots of bubbles, and the packaging is pretty. So why on earth would you deal with…
How to Cook Dinner Every Night (Without Going Insane)
If you understand the value of cooking and eating at home but need practical tips to make it work, here are some strategies to make dinner at home every day…
How to Make Mango Butter Soap for Nourished Skin
Honestly, who can resist something called mango butter soap? It’s just delightful sounding. Luckily, it is also one of the greatest soaps of all time, perfect for the shower or…
Sourdough Bread on a Budget
This recipe will show you how to make a classic sourdough loaf on a budget. When you are just starting out or can’t afford all the recommended sourdough gear, you…
A Simple Homemaking Binder
If you are looking for a simple planning method but binders and planners aren’t quite working for you, read on. This method is flexible, practical, and free. Are homemaking binders…
Make Your Own Chobani Flips Yogurt
Make your own Chobani Flips style yogurt with this easy recipe. All you need is plain Greek yogurt, sugar or other sweetener, and mix ins of your choice. Stop spending…
10 Simple Ways to Fall in Love With Your Home
Inside: How to love your home all over again by bonding with it emotionally. Sounds weird. Changes your life anyway. I used to love running errands. Not because I liked…
Best Flower Varieties for the Cutting Garden
A cutting garden is a beautiful addition to any outdoor space. There’s nothing like fresh flowers all summer long. Here are the best flower varieties for your cutting garden. If…
The Best Things to Buy at Thrift Stores for Your Home
A look at the best (and worst) things to buy at thrift stores for home decor and furniture. Are you a thrift store shopper? Fewer and fewer people seem to…
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