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Golden-brown crusted sourdough sandwich bread, freshly baked

Mom’s Best: Soft Sourdough Sandwich Bread

Join us here in the kitchen for two loaves of naturally sweet and fluffy sourdough sandwich bread that you can make quickly, and simply with your ...

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nature education book with beetles and worms

Nature Education Books for Kids

Start learning and exploring the big outdoors with the little ones around you with 30+ educational picture books for nature walks, homeschooling and ...

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Quick Refrigerator Dill Pickles

Join us in making our favorite quick, refrigerator pickles from your store bought winter or your fresh, homegrown summer cucumbers. Toddler love to ...

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How to Succession Plant & Make Garden Goals

Goals for flowers, vegetables, expansion and the farmer - it's just January. And so we begin our fourth year growing in the garden! Reflection on the ...

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tomato book for kids

Stories + Activities: “Tomatoes for Neela” Pizza Night

Make fresh tomato sauce to top pasta or pizza and dig into literature with your little with the picture book, "Tomatoes for Neela"! When I walk ...

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Bunny Book Club: Sick Day Book List

Keep littles busy while you get littles healthy with a list of sick day books and a few under the weather activities. Now, this may seem like a ...

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Mom’s Best: Blueberry Muffins

Pinterest and I don’t always get along. It seems that when I search for a recipe, they fall short or the pin disappears for the next time I want to ...

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Zone 8a Garden: August

August wraps up summer and prepares for the fall. The farmers must roll up their sleeves and prepare for a long chore list while the heat bears down. ...

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Mom’s Best Banana Bread

Every household should have a staple recipe for banana bread that they like to play around with: adding nuts, or chocolate chips or other random ...

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Children's book with cherry pie ingredients

Bunny Book Club: “How to Make Cherry Pie and See the USA”

The cherry truck has arrived, and mom is breaking out pie dough, canning jars and popsicle molds to commemorate the occasion.  Things worth ...

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Thanks for stopping in! I’m Shannon, a second time mom on the move between the garden and the kitchen with toddler & baby in tow. Here, we believe that there’s always something to celebrate, a mess to be made and something to learn along the way – and what comes from your “wooden spoons” is always best. Stick around for seasonal and homemade things to try! To read more, click here.

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