All the professionals will tell you the easiest way to have a consistently tidy home is to have less stuff. That is way easier said than done. For some people it’s even harder than that. I wouldn’t call myself a hoarder, although, I do live with one.I also wouldn’t call myself a minimalist. I like […]
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I love a farmhouse kitchen! Crisp white cabinets. Wood, stone, and ship lap all thrown in like they were always meant to be together. Our kitchen isn’t a perfect farmhouse kitchen, but it’s pretty close to me. I thought it would be fun to give you a tour and take you inside our farmhouse kitchen.
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I have no idea why I have waited so long to make brown sugar, talk about easy peasy! Here’s the back story (even if you didn’t ask for it). For the past month or longer we have been dealing with sickness. It feels like as soon as we get rid of one virus, we get
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As a Millennial, I believe when it comes to our raising, we got the short end of the stick. Was this intentional on our parents’ part? I don’t think so. As with every aspect of life; religion, politics, parenting ideas, the pendulum swings back and forth from one extreme to the next. I think that’s
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This post is the first in a series of picking your battles post. I want to help you think about all the things you do and show you how as a homemaker you can make it feel more manageable and not so overwhelming. Let’s just start this off with me sharing my life with you
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With Easter upon us, these buns are perfect for an Easter breakfast, dessert, or just something sweet for everyday brunch. Let me start off by saying these hot cross buns didn’t turn out as aesthetic as I wanted them to but that were delicious. That’s what really matters after all. It’s not all about looks!
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If you are searching for how to render lard, you are definitely committed to cooking from scratch. Cooking from scratch is a domino effect for sure. It’s a mind set change. One minute you are in the coffee drive thru second guessing all your life choices thinking “why am I wasting my time and money
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I am embarrassed to admit this, but I did not realize just how simple it really is to make your own applesauce. You literally just cook down some apples and add a little bit of liquid and bam you have applesauce. Now of course, I want to walk you through this process for two reasons.
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It’s a funny world we live in today. We are all expected to be busy productive adults. It feels like we are expected to know how to do just about everything without really being taught how. Especially as mothers, we feel the pressure to do it all. We worry about the physical, mental, and spiritual
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Farming isn’t new for us. Andrew and I bought our first small farm twenty one years ago and we have farmed on and off since. For more information on that, read our farm story. We raise or have raised cows, pigs, chickens, goats, and we even have a couple donkeys. It’s a real funny farm
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