Is my sourdough starter ready to bake with? Whether you are new to maintaining a sourdough starter, or you’ve done it all for many years, you’ve probably asked the previous question. Once you get the hang of caring for a starter and baking with sourdough, it will all begin to come more natural to you.... Continue Reading →
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How to Make Light and Fluffy Sourdough Pancake Recipe
An easy, one-bowl recipe for fluffy, homemade sourdough pancakes using sourdough starter. The batter can be made overnight or on the same day- it takes less than 10 minutes to do! Continue reading for How to Make Light and Fluffy Sourdough Pancake Recipe. Looking for other healthy breakfast options? Check out my Sourdough Chocolate Chip Muffins, Rustic Granola,... Continue Reading →
How to Make Homemade Foaming Hand Soap
Looking to learn How to Make Homemade Foaming Hand Soap? This DIY process is so very quick and simple! This homemade hand soap recipe has allowed our family to move away from purchasing hand soaps from the store. Save money, reduce waste, and eliminate toxic ingredients from your home by making this inexpensive and quick... Continue Reading →
How to Wash Cloth Diapers the Easy Way
We went through a phase of having two little boys in cloth diapers. This meant lots of trial by error when it came to properly washing them! Beginning the cloth diapering journey can be a bit overwhelming and one area that most people get hung up on is how to wash them. Allow me to... Continue Reading →
4 Tips for Getting Better Results When Baking Bread in a Dutch Oven
I’ve committed to baking all of my families sandwich bread for the year. Baking is a favorite hobby of mine, so why not combine it with producing our own bread instead of purchasing it at the grocery store? I’ve been baking bread in a Dutch oven for nearly 3 years now, so I’d like to... Continue Reading →
The Great Benefits to Starting Seeds Indoors
Some vegetable plants, such as peppers, tomatoes, can be purchased at garden centers. While this a feasible route that some people can take to growing their own food, some of us desire to reap the benefits of starting our own plants from seed. But what exactly are those benefits? Here are The Great Benefits to... Continue Reading →
A Simple Sourdough Buttermilk Biscuit Recipe
Around here, slow Saturday mornings often involve a hearty brunch. That almost always means eggs, potatoes, and some form of sourdough bread. We often rotate between sourdough pancakes, waffles, chocolate chip muffins, crepes, or biscuits. Who doesn't love A Simple Sourdough Buttermilk Biscuit Recipe? Looking for even more sourdough recipes? Check these out: Sourdough Double Chocolate Muffins, Easy Sourdough... Continue Reading →
How to Make Homemade Stain Remover Spray
With two toddler boys in the house, I do my fair share of stain removing from clothing! Unfortunately, many store bought stain sprays are filled with extremely harsh chemicals that I prefer to keep out of my home. That's why I learned How to Make Homemade Stain Remover Spray! Looking for even more Natural Home... Continue Reading →
The Best From Scratch Pizza Sauce Recipe
The Best From Scratch Pizza Sauce Recipe uses my Sourdough Pizza Crust and it is our family’s ‘go-to’ for Friday night pizzas! This pizza sauce is a nice balance of savory flavors from the herbs and slightly sweet from the tomatoes. It's so very easy to make and a healthier alternative to expensive canned pizza sauces... Continue Reading →
4 Ways to Use Peppermint Essential Oil in the Home
Peppermint oil is one of the most used essential oils in the world. Because this oil contains such versatile properties and is gentle enough to use directly to the skin, it’s consider a must-have oil, especially if you are jus getting started with essential oils. Let's talk about 4 Ways to Use Peppermint Oil in... Continue Reading →