Easy Family Meals for Busy Nights
I like to cook mostly from scratch whenever I can, and feeding my family healthy meals is a high priority. Eating together as a family is a high value for us too, but when you’re in a busy…
Homemaking
Cultivating Your Home
You get to choose what you cultivate in your home. You get to choose what will grow. My goal as a mom goes far beyond just teaching my kids to read. I want to teach them how to…
Homemaking | Recipe | snack
Five Minute Feta Bruschetta Dip Recipe
This is the time of the year when all I want to do is eat fresh foods from the garden. I don’t want to spend lots of time in the kitchen making complicated meals, especially ones that heat…
Homemaking | Homesteading | Recipe | Round up
Best Sourdough Bread Baking Resources and Recipes
All the time at home in the last year has pushed a lot of people to learn new skills and hobbies – myself included. I’ve really been honing in on my homesteading skills (baking from scratch, preserving, gardening,…
Get a Handle on Your Laundry with this Easy Laundry System
I used to be the mom with a huge pile of laundry on the church or bed. I used to feel overwhelmed and like I was never caught up on laundry. Can you relate?? But a couple years…
decor | DIY | Fall | Home Decor | Homemaking | Sewing | tutorial | upcycle
Easiest way to make a Pillowcase (a DIY tutorial!)
One of the simplest ways to change up the look of a room is by changing out the pillows. And this is the easiest way to make a new pillowcase! All you need is a tablecloth or a…
DIY | Gifts for Kids | Handmade Gifts for Boys | Homemaking | Homeschool | Kids | Motherhood | Parenthood | Raising Creative Kids | Recipe | tutorial
Naturally Dyed Homemade Playdough
I’ve been making homemade playdough for years, but in the last few years, I’ve been experimenting with different ways to make naturally dyed homeamde playdough. This simple playdough recipe is quick and easy, and you’re likely to have…
Book Review | Essential Oils | Family | Health and Wellness | Homemaking | Life | Motherhood | Parenthood | Slow Living
Six Simple Swaps to go Plastic Free with Kids in the Kitchen
In my journey to making our day to day lives and our home more sustainable and having fewer toxins, I have been trying to free our lives of as much plastic as possible. There are many reasons to…
Family | Home Decor | Homemaking | Homeschool | Kids | Motherhood | Our Farmhouse | Parenthood | Raising Creative Kids | School | Slow Living
Our Homeschool Room and Play Room Tour
We’ve lived in our 1880s farmhouse for about two and a half years now, and in that time, I’ve rearranged the bedrooms about fifty bazillion times. Seriously. If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve seen my sewing room…
Back-to-school | DIY | Health and Wellness | Homemaking | lunch | Recipe | snack
Instant Pot Yogurt Recipe
With five boys in the house, we can go through a lot of yogurt. Unfortunately, most yogurts you find in the grocery store are either filled with sugar and other icky additives or really expensive. Spending $6 for…