Here is my secret super fast, easy, healthy comfort food hack. I love trying new flavor combos and through trying different recipes (and also having a brother who used to…

Why Homesteading? As a mom, I grow weary of that word. “Why?….Why, mom? Why?”, but in actuality, there is something very important and valuable in knowing your own “why” for things.…

How to find yourself again, after love and loss. Never let anyone steal your joy! I have continued to let people steal my joy and it took me years to learn how…

Did you have to take a nap after reading that title? Yeah, tell me about it!  Life is full of events that shape us, and the past 5 years have…

Spring Clean Your Life! Recognizing and Removing Toxic People “ No one wants to hear your story. No one cares about you or what you have to say. You don’t…

Stock from Scratch. My life changed when I learned how to make stock. Seriously! I know that sounds totally dramatic, but I have made so many yummy soups & stocks…

~Daily Parenting Insights~ I have a pretty strong-willed kid. He challenges my parenting ability on the daily. He is full of personality and words…so many words! haha! Sam is pretty…

  Shiitake Mushrooms! Did you know that shiitake mushrooms could help improve your health? I have always loved mushrooms, so this was a great bit of information to find out!…

Homesteading and learning to be self-sufficient. Homesteading and becoming self-sufficient is making a pretty strong comeback in our nation. More and more, people are looking for ways to save money…

Homemade Sauerkraut You might be surprised just how much you will like it. When people even said that word, sauerkraut, I would totally make the stink face. After hearing about…