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Feel free to take a peek at what we’re up to – most likely, raising plants and kids or feeding plants or kids. Either way, we’re doing it our best, slow and simple. If mama’s lucky, it’s with a book in hand and bread in the oven and iced coffee waiting for me.

Finding Quiet Moments to Read: Using Yoto MYO Cards This Fall

October 1, 2025 By sdurbin Leave a Comment

Screen-free audiobooks for kids, like the Yoto Mini and its Make Your Own (MYO) cards, can help families find more time to read together – especially in the busy fall season. A gentle October reading rhythm to invite the end of the year into your home is a gift of peace and togetherness. As the…

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New From Our Spoons:

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 family. Utilitarian and easily inspired: two words I would use to describe my mindset when it comes to how I spend my time. The utilitarian side comes from the…

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loaves of artisan bread fresh from the oven

Mom’s Best Double Sourdough Artisan Loaves

Be prepared for the week ahead with a loaf of artisan sourdough loaf, and an extra loaf to spare or share! Simple ingredients and simple steps make sourdough a tried and true staple in our home. From our wooden spoons, bread is a delight. And its not something I want my family to shy away…

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Last Season:

brown jars full of heat loving flowers
cherry tomatoes in a wooden garden basket
Rows of leafy green lettuce growing in a raised garden bed in early spring

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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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  • Mom’s Best Double Sourdough Artisan Loaves
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