A Time to Slow Down and Gather Together We are about one week out from advent and the Moder house is in full Christmas mode already. We do a slow build to decorating the home, bringing out the Christmas books, and of course playing all the Christmas movies. There’s so many out there, and so…
Sourdough, but Make it Healthy OK, before you run to the comments, hear me out. I know your Kirkland organic AP sourdough is easy to digest. Milling flour fresh and using the whole thing- germ, bran and sperm, was the standard for most of history. Your organic bread may be cleaner and easier to digest,…
Anticipate the Crazy, Plan for the Peace I’m a half the kids are barefoot and we are running into the church building five minutes late kind of mom. If you lean to the eclectic homeschool mom blowing with the wind, yes even you can have some guard rails in place for your day. When it…
First Generation Homemaking I never thought I would grow up to be a stay at home wife and mom. When my husband and I found ourselves pregnant two months after marriage, I was so excited! I didn’t think much about the practicals of adding a baby to our lives, I was a teller at the…
Is Everyone Milling Their Own Flour at Home Now? Here’s How to Start Back in 2020, something strange and wonderful happened—everyone suddenly started baking sourdough. It was like the whole world woke up with the same idea at the same time. I hadn’t seen a reel about it (were those even on Instagram yet?) or…
These healthier chicken nuggets whip up quick, have a handful of simple ingredients, and scratch that itch when your kids (or you) are wanting to drive through McDonalds. When I am craving A good chicken Nugget I love to make these sourdough batter nuggets, but they take a bit longer, so this simplified version comes…
This evening after dinner I was washing dishes at the sink while our oldest did the drying and putting away. We are living in the Stone Age and don’t have a functioning dish washer in 2022 😅 We’ve been in an on going process of everyone doing “jobs” after dinner. We all work together at…
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Made with the simplest of pantry staples, this recipe is easy to whip up when its 4:15, your husband is almost home and you still haven’t decided what you’re making for dinner tonight. Cooking from scratch doesn’t need to be bougie. It doesn’t need to be expensive or lavish. It can be cheap and healthy,…
When Cam and I first got married I decided I would try my hand at gardening. I’d never grown anything before, and we lived in a top floor apartment so I wasn’t sure where to start. I ended up with a container tomato plant that lived on our patio. It was so cute and tiny,…
