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Simple Homemade Water Kefir Soda
Learn how to make a probiotic-rich drink at home with this simple homemade water kefir soda recipe. If you are trying to eliminate store-bought soda from your kiddos’ diet, this may be the healthy alternative that you are looking for….
Simple 5 Ingredient Homemade Hand Sanitizer
Conventional sanitizers and sanitizing wipes often contain harmful chemicals and ingredients like triclosan which disrupts our endocrine system, can lead to thyroid problems, and can be very harmful to our microbiome, the trillions of microbes that live in and on our…
How to Make a Scrunchie in 7 Simple Steps
They say if you wait long enough, old trends find their way back around. Â Somehow, the 90’s are apparently back in style and trending these days. Ha! Â Not my most finest moments when it came to fashion, but you live…
The Secret to Perfect Homemade Sourdough Pizza
Our family enjoys our homemade pizza making nights and the old recipe that I used for years was nothing complicated, but I knew that it was only a matter of time that I would make the switch to either sprouted…
What Puts Homemade Sourdough Above the Rest?
If you follow me on social media, you know that I have a large family with large appetites and they know what they like. (smile) That is one of the reasons why I LOVE to experiment with new recipes and…
Farmhouse Living Room Reveal
Come inside our vintage farmhouse and see our LONG awaited farmhouse living room reveal! It may have taken us 2.5 years to get here, but we made it! And that has to count for something. COZIER THAN EVER I…
How To Slipcover an Armless Chair without a Pattern
Making your house a home can be an adventure! Â It’s fun and exciting to find just the right pieces that say just what you want them to say when guests come calling, but sometimes our search can come up empty…
Homemade Grain-Free Granola
This homemade grain-free granola is my latest experiment. It is little people-approved and so simple and delicious to make. Come see how to make this delicious recipe for your family. VINTAGE FARMHOUSE UPDATE With my “interim” update in our…
Simple Chicken Enchilada Soup
This simple chicken enchilada soup is tasty and full of flavor. Easily tailor this simple recipe for your family’s personal tastes. ‘TIS THE SEASON Happy New Year, friends! Although the weather in the hollow has been unpredictable this year,…
Healthier Holiday Cranberry Gelatin Salad
Over the years, preparing and baking special healthier versions of our favorite family recipes has become a fun little “side” challenge for this homesteading, homeschooling mama. Â My family has always been supportive of my hobbies and creative work, especially if…
Simple Holiday Decorating Ideas & Farmhouse Tour
December came like a flash this year! Once upon a time, I used to stress over everything from organizing my holiday decor to making sure I had decorations up the day after Thanksgiving. Â I also made sure that we were…











