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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Loaf (with Muffin Option!)
Fall is here, and there’s nothing cozier than the smell of pumpkin baking in the oven. This pumpkin chocolate chip loaf is soft, moist, and packed with warm…
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Bring Fall Indoors: 5 Simmer Pot Ideas to Make Your Home Smell Like Autumn
There’s nothing quite like the smell of fall to make your home feel cozy and welcoming. Simmer pots are an easy, natural way to fill your space with…
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Starting Your Homestead Journey: What I Wish I Knew
Starting a homestead is exciting, overwhelming, and sometimes a little messy, but it’s also one of the most rewarding adventures I’ve ever embarked on (aside from becoming a…
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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Homestead
When we first decided to start a homestead, I pictured peaceful mornings with ducks waddling through the yard, fresh eggs on the counter, and a garden that never…
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Cooking with Cast Iron: Why I Use It and How You Can Too
Cast iron cookware has been around for centuries, and for good reason—it’s durable, versatile, and simple to care for once you know the basics. On my homestead, my…
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When the Weeds Outgrow the Flowers: Lessons in Patience from Homesteading, Motherhood, and School
This season, my garden is more weeds than blooms. At first, I felt frustrated—like I had somehow failed. I had all these plans for jalapenos, flowers, and herbs.…
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