Gardening

How do you beat garden burnout?

Hi everyone! It’s been a minute. This winter was…not kind to me. Or should I say I…

Books I read to survive the dregs of Winter

Well, the holidays are over and we are officially entering into that time of year when keeping…

Preserves from the garden you’ll actually eat

Have you ever spent hours peeling, blanching, pitting, saucing, cooking and canning something from your garden, only…

Beautiful gifts on a tight budget

I know I just published a post on gifts you can feel good about, but can I…

Give a gift you can feel good about

It’s that magical time of year, when the Internet explodes with LOOK OVER HERE! and BUY THIS!…

Latest recipes

  • Image of Einkorn Maple Pecan Scones on a white platter with burnt orange tablecloth

    Einkorn Maple Pecan Scones

    DifficultyMedium

    Total time28 minutes

    ServingsMakes 8 scones

    Now don’t come for me Internet but…I’m not a pumpkin girl. I like to grow pumpkins, carve them, decorate with them and paint my toenails a dusty pumpkin color, just don’t make me eat them. I guess that’s not entirely true, I do like pumpkin…

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  • Image of a plate of meatloaf muffins, garden green beans and mashed potatoes

    Meatloaf Muffins

    DifficultyMedium

    Total time35 minutes

    Servings15 muffins or so

    Meatloaf Muffins are the perfect protein packed main dish to serve with the Summer’s garden produce. Grab the recipe today!

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  • Image of a bowl full of Breakfast Skillet and two cast iron pans with the skillet recipe and fried eggs

    Summer Breakfast Skillet

    DifficultyEasy

    Total time40 minutes

    Servings4-6

    The last week in Oregon has been over 100 degrees and somewhat miserable. The boys and I have been living at the farm pool, cuddling close to the window AC units and attempting to avoid turning on the stove as much as possible. This means…

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French cuisine

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  • Image of homemade gluten-free mac & cheese with broccoli and mornay sauce

    Sort-of Mac & Cheese with Pancetta and Cheddar

    Is there anything more comforting than Macaroni + Cheese? I don’t think so. It’s warm, creamy and decadent. While also feeling simple and- if made with quality ingredients- nourishing. Being on a little-to-no gluten diet myself, Mac & Cheese is not a luxury I get to enjoy very often. And certainly not the kind from a box (who really wants that anyway?). But thanks to a bit of gluten-free flour…
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  • Image of Einkorn Maple Pecan Scones on a white platter with burnt orange tablecloth

    Einkorn Maple Pecan Scones

    Now don’t come for me Internet but…I’m not a pumpkin girl. I like to grow pumpkins, carve them, decorate with them and paint my toenails a dusty pumpkin color, just don’t make me eat them. I guess that’s not entirely true, I do like pumpkin…

  • Image of a bowl full of Breakfast Skillet and two cast iron pans with the skillet recipe and fried eggs

    Summer Breakfast Skillet

    The last week in Oregon has been over 100 degrees and somewhat miserable. The boys and I have been living at the farm pool, cuddling close to the window AC units and attempting to avoid turning on the stove as much as possible. This means…

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How do you beat garden burnout?

Hi everyone! It’s been a minute. This winter was…not kind to me. Or should I say I was not kind to me this winter. I let myself sink deep into…

Books I read to survive the dregs of Winter

Well, the holidays are over and we are officially entering into that time of year when keeping a positive outlook can be…challenging at best. Here in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, we…

Preserves from the garden you’ll actually eat

Have you ever spent hours peeling, blanching, pitting, saucing, cooking and canning something from your garden, only to watch it collect dust on your shelves all year long? I sure…

Beautiful gifts on a tight budget

I know I just published a post on gifts you can feel good about, but can I be totally honest? Sometimes the holidays can be extremely stressful. And I don’t…

Give a gift you can feel good about

It’s that magical time of year, when the Internet explodes with LOOK OVER HERE! and BUY THIS! and MAJOR SALE! Well, much as I hate to contribute to all that…

Italian cuisine

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