Chives are one of the first herbs to pop up in the spring garden, and they deserve more than just a quick snip over eggs. In this post, I’ll show you four simple ways to preserve chives so you can enjoy their delicate, oniony flavor long after spring has passed: compound chive butter, chive blossom […]

There’s something truly magical about stepping into a garden and gathering a bouquet of freshly cut flowers. The moment you clip a vibrant zinnia or a delicate cosmos, it’s as if the world slows down, and for a brief moment, you’re enveloped in nature’s beauty. Whether it’s a handful of zinnias brightening up the kitchen […]

Are you ready to take your skincare routine to the next level with simple, natural ingredients? Say goodbye to harsh chemicals and hello to glowing skin with these two easy DIY essentials: Rose Water and Rose-Infused Olive Oil! Both are rich in nutrients and antioxidants and designed to nourish your skin from the inside out. […]

In a world where time is of the essence, finding quick and budget-friendly recipes can be a game-changer. Thanks to that_1870s_homestead, we’ve stumbled upon a basic canned beans recipe that not only saves money but also eliminates the need for long soaking and cooking times. Join us as we share the secrets behind this time-saving […]

Today, we unveil a delightful creation — Sourdough Bagels. Picture this: A Damp Raniy morning, cuddled up next to the comforting crackle of a cozy fire, with your favorite cup of tea of coffee and a perfectly toasted, homemade honey butter sourdough bagel. Does it get any better than that? Bake along with me a […]

Explore the joy of baking with our go-to recipe for a simple yet charming rustic sourdough loaf. Ideal for those new to the art of sourdough, this creation demands minimal time and effort, leaving you with the delightful essence of authentic sourdough flavor. Recipe: Rustic Sourdough Loaf – View our overview video here What you […]

Today we are stocking up our apothecary after the winter season with bath & body provisions. Natural Diy Body wash is effortless and cost-effective to make! Body wash recipe: 1/4 cup of melted coconut oil 1 teaspoon of vitamin E 10 drops of lavender essential oil 10 drops of mint essential oil 1/2 cup of […]

I’m a little behind starting my tomato and pepper seeds because I have been feeling a bit under the weather, but today I felt good enough to get them started. I’m very new to gardening, I have only had a few small gardens over the past few years but this year my goal is to […]