A flavor explosion that you can add to any dish! Homemade Italian Giardiniera Giardiniera (jar-din-air-uh) is a delicious Italian pickled vegetable mix, often used as a condiment for sandwiches, salads, or antipasto. The translation of Giardiniera means garden/gardener and I couldn’t have described it better myself! This recipe packs in the veggies and is great […]

How to Make Mild Veggie Giardiniera

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Summer’s pace can feel like a runaway horse—meals on the go, sandy rugs, damp towels draped over every chair. Before the next whirlwind of fairs, camps, and road trips begins, it’s time to bring our homes—and ourselves—back to center. A good old-fashioned reset. Welcoming one of our busiest seasons This isn’t a Pinterest-perfect makeover. It’s […]

The Ultimate Summer Farmhouse Reset | 10 Tips for Success

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Watering the Garden

Affordable, powerful, gentle on the skin, septic and HE safe – this homemade laundry detergent checks all of our boxes! A Reliable Homemade Detergent There’s something about fresh laundry on the line that makes a home feel like it’s got its act together—even if life behind the scenes is a bit wild. Whether it’s sweat-soaked […]

The Best Homemade Laundry Soap Recipe

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Homemade Laundry Detergent

Soil blocks are a fantastic alternative to traditional seed-starting methods. They’re environmentally friendly, reduce transplant shock, and promote healthier root development. To ensure your seedlings get the best start, it’s crucial to use a high-quality soil block mix. Let me show you my secret recipe for soil-blocking success!   The Ultimate Peat-Free Soil Blocking Recipe […]

How to Make the Best Soil Block Mix for your Seedlings

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There’s something sacred about the quiet rhythm of pinning up a line of freshly washed laundry. The sun warming your back, the birdsong overhead, the faint scent of soap and soil clinging to damp cotton—it’s an old kind of peace. One you can’t rush.     An Intentional Practice In our home, the clothesline is […]

Clothes Line Culture: the Art and Intention of Hanging Laundry

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