Mom is here with a quick immune system boost with just a spoonful of homemade elderberry syrup. Elderberry Syrup Today, we take care of the ...
Kitchen Corner
This 1980's fixer-upper feels like our true first home. We gave her new life, and from her, she gives baked & buttered bounty. I am a sucker for the functional and cozy "we live here" style; a working farmhouse just beginning to be a farm.
The concept of "wooden spoons" really unfolds in this room. It's where the magic happens. Garden splendor is transformed into health, communal generosity and delicious pleasure. Though she be messy, she is loved.
Mom’s Nourishing Chicken Noodle Soup
If you’ve come for quick, savory, hearty chicken noodle soup to solve your cozy or sick day woes, you’ve come to the right place! Why ...
Making Apple Cider & Apple Butter for Fall
Time to pretend it is fall with the cinnamon sweet flavors of apples: a one pot recipe for apple cider and apple butter. It's September, and while we ...
Quick, Spring Dinner: Garlic Scape Pesto BLT’s
Join us in celebrating the end of spring with garlic scape pesto and a quick meal of sourdough cheddar waffle sandwiches! Granted, the speed of ...
Create & Preserve: Braiding Garlic in the Spring
Spring is coming to a close, and the harvest has begun - hello garlic! Now is the time for gathering the fruits of late winter planting that have ...
First Time Canning: Strawberry Jam
Have you ever experienced the $30 diaper change? It happened to us, finally. The first spring day warm enough for shorts had us at the park all ...
Spice up Spring with Family Favorite Red Salsa
My prized recipe is this salsa. In fact, it was a jar of this salsa that was given to a boy in college who later became my husband. Just for more ...
5 Last Minute Meal Prep Strategies
To win over busy weeks and busy toddlers, try a hand at our 5 last minute meal prep strategies for your kitchen. With all the planning and ...
Strawberry Rhubarb Jam Bars & Pre-Spring Garden To Do Lists
Spring, my goodness, she is a tease. In the south, she wakes up from her winter slumber with moody weather swings while releasing the fire ants from ...
Simple Garden Fresh Spaghetti Sauce
I write this post on the long evening of the summer solstice. We endured some time amongst the mosquitoes, enjoying the sunset and cleaning up cured ...