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How to Sew Reusable Bowl Covers

March 24, 2022 · Natural Kitchen, Sewing

Learn how to make these affordable and simple reusable bowl covers. Perfect for proofing bread or covering your mason jars for ferments. This tutorial is so easy a beginner can do it. The switch to a more sustainable home has been interesting. It forces you to analyze the things you buy and … [Read more...] about How to Sew Reusable Bowl Covers

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Natural All Purpose Wood Butter

March 22, 2022 · Natural Kitchen

jar of wood butter sitting on distressed wood surface

Do your wooden spoons and cutting boards need a little love? Rub them down with this natural all purpose wood butter to revive them back to life It's no secret that I love my wooden kitchen utensils. You can see them displayed in vintage crocks sitting on my countertops. From rolling pins to … [Read more...] about Natural All Purpose Wood Butter

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Lemon Cardamom Sourdough Discard Scones

March 8, 2022 · Breakfast

Refreshing and light, these lemon cardamom sourdough scones are the perfect use for that sourdough discard this spring. With hints of ginger and bright citrus notes, you'll want to add these pastries to your baking list. Spring is in the air and the temperatures are starting to warm up here in … [Read more...] about Lemon Cardamom Sourdough Discard Scones

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Soft White Sourdough Sandwich Bread

March 8, 2022 · Bread

A fermented take on this tried and true bread, you'll love this soft and spongy sourdough sandwich loaf. It slices like a dream and makes for the best sandwiches. It has been a goal of mine this year to at some point start making all of my breads at home. When I say breads, I mean ANY type of … [Read more...] about Soft White Sourdough Sandwich Bread

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Old Fashioned Orange Marmalade Recipe

February 24, 2022 · Canning, Condiments

This classic old fashioned orange marmalade recipe is the perfect spread for your favorite biscuit or toast at breakfast. Bright and zesty, you need this addition to your pantry's jam and preserve stash. Do you guys remember marmalade? I feel like it was something I ate a good bit during my … [Read more...] about Old Fashioned Orange Marmalade Recipe

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Simple Sourdough Discard Pancake Recipe

February 18, 2022 · Breakfast

Fluffy, lightly golden, and perfectly soured, you'll be ditching your box pancake mix for good with this simple sourdough discard pancake recipe. There's nothing like filling your belly up on Saturday morning with a good breakfast. There's also nothing like waking up and preparing a good … [Read more...] about Simple Sourdough Discard Pancake Recipe

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Homemade Fluffy Sourdough English Muffins

February 12, 2022 · Breakfast

Fluffy Sourdough english muffins are the perfect breakfast side. They're thick and perfectly light in texture. Toast them up and spread with preserves and butter. Or use them to sandwich your favorite breakfast meats. I love english muffins. They were a common breakfast staple in my home … [Read more...] about Homemade Fluffy Sourdough English Muffins

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DIY Beeswax Wraps – Naturally Sticky

February 6, 2022 · Natural Kitchen

Learn how to make your own eco friendly, reusable DIY beeswax wraps at home that actually work. They're biodegradable, non-toxic and easy. A great choice for the plastic free home. Plastic is one of the most commonly things thrown away in your home. From sandwich bags to food and product … [Read more...] about DIY Beeswax Wraps – Naturally Sticky

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Easy Old Fashioned Artisan Sourdough Bread

February 1, 2022 · Bread

The perfect old fashioned sourdough artisan bread loaf with a crusty exterior and warm chewy center made simple When I think of home bread baking, I instantly think of this easy old fashioned artisan sourdough bread. Adding starter to a bowl of flour, kneading the soft dough under my hands and … [Read more...] about Easy Old Fashioned Artisan Sourdough Bread

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How To Make Milk Kefir At Home

January 19, 2022 · Ferments

This tart and light fermented milk recipe is the perfect addition to smoothies and dressings while offering tons of beneficial probiotics. Alike people in time's past, I'm going to share with you how to make milk kefir right at home. Like sourdough, milk kefir has been around for thousands of … [Read more...] about How To Make Milk Kefir At Home

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    1. Hey, I’m Lauren and I’m so glad you’re here!  I am a mother and lover of all things antique, homemade, natural, and old fashioned. I believe in the deep rooted love of home and it’s comfort. A sanctuary and pallet for creativity.  Thank you for joining me here as I share what I create and what inspires me along this home making journey. Learn more on me

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Decided to take a chance and go for wallpaper in t Decided to take a chance and go for wallpaper in the bedrooms and I have zero regrets about it…despite the remonstration I received on the idea initially. The subtle pattern of this accent wall has brought so much interest into this room of plain white. Thinking I need to add a little wall paper anywhere I can now 🤔
Still over here doing all things strawberries. I s Still over here doing all things strawberries. I stopped buying strawberries throughout the year. I generally try to only eat / buy fruits that are naturally in season as a stretch to eat more sustainably. You could say I’ve been waiting for strawberry season since last summer 🤣 also wanted to make a recipe with a fraction of the sugar so praise God for Pomonas. This is my second season canning with this stuff. I love it! I write a blog post last week sharing this delicious recipe and created some cute printable labels to download for free as well. #homecanning #canning
Strawberry season is in full swing here in South C Strawberry season is in full swing here in South Carolina. Making all of the most delicious desserts since we went picking. And added this fresh strawberry ice cream recipe to the blog this week 🍓
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