Why Every Kitchen Needs Garlic Garlic is a must-have ingredient in any kitchen, but if you’re buying it from the store, you might not be...

The holidays are here, and what better way to share a little joy than with homemade gifts straight from the heart? In this blog, I’m...

My latest garden project has been spurned into action both out of necessity, but also moving into the next phase of aging in place. ...

harvesting cabbage and storing for winter preservation

More harvest is coming in each day and sometimes it takes some time to find ideas and recipes that fit your family and yet, utilizes all...

I understand the challenges of balancing daily responsibilities while striving to make healthy, sustainable choices for your family. One...

In today’s world, moms like us, who are concerned about the toxins in our food, are turning towards wholesome and natural alternatives....

As a parent, finding nutritious meals that your kids will actually eat can be a daily challenge. Picky eaters often turn their noses up...

When sharing recipes for meals in jars, I often receive questions about whether dehydrated ingredients can be used interchangeably with...

Who says satisfying your sweet tooth has to be complicated? With the magic of dry ingredient desserts in jars, you can enjoy delicious...

We've previously discussed the significance of maintaining a well-stocked long-term and functional pantry. However, there's another...

In these uncertain times, being prepared for emergencies has never been more crucial. The key is to anticipate potential challenges and...

🌟 Are you interested in creating meals in jars and everyday meal planning using shelf-stable dry ingredients? It's a fun, timesaving,...

In today's world, creating fast and nutritious meals has never been easier, thanks to Thrive Life and their array of freeze-dried whole...

Another of today's projects... rendering lard. I have learned a lot of tips over the years in how to make it a better quality each time....