It only takes 2 ingredients and a little arm strength to make butter with a butter churn, the old fashioned way! I’ve been on a path to learning the old ways of preparing food, which means understanding how foods are actually made. It’s really surprising how simple and easy it is to…
Easy Chocolate Chunk Banana Muffins Recipe
Chocolate chunk banana muffins are moist, fluffy and full of the delicious flavors of banana and rich chocolate. Muffins of any kind are always great to have on hand for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack, especially when you have kiddos. Some of my favorite muffin recipes involve using sweet, ripened bananas….
5 DIY Non-Toxic Cleaning Product Recipes for the Home
These 5 DIY non-toxic cleaning product recipes are easy to make with everyday ingredients and leave your home feeling fresh and clean. When it comes to living a cleaner lifestyle and using more non-toxic products in the home and less store-bought products, it can be intimidating to start making swaps. Some of…
Simple Chewy Chocolate Chip Sourdough Granola Bars
These homemade chewy chocolate chip sourdough granola bars are made with simple staple ingredients and make the perfect snack! I’ve made it my mission over the years, and especially this year, to make more food from scratch. One of the best ways I’ve found to reduce the amount of pre-packaged foods we…
Homemade Wood Conditioner Recipe
Seal and condition all your wooden utensils and cutting boards with this simple, nourishing three ingredient homemade wood conditioner. Part of maintaining a home is taking care of the things you have. When it comes to kitchen maintenance, I utilize a lot of wood utensils and cutting boards. One way to keep…
How to Render Tallow from Beef Fat
Learn how to render tallow from beef fat that’s perfect for cooking with and using in homemade skincare products! Tallow is all the hype right now and making a comeback for good reason. I love that it’s made from fat that would otherwise be discarded, thus not wasting any part of the…







