Healthy Sugar-Free Raspberry Cream Pie
Make the perfect guilt-free summer dessert using real, nourishing ingredients. This yummy cream pie recipe…

Rooted in the belief that the old ways are often the best ways, I strive to share simple, nourishing, from-scratch recipes for anyone craving a slower, healthier, old-fashioned way of life-without breaking the bank.

Make the perfect guilt-free summer dessert using real, nourishing ingredients. This yummy cream pie recipe…
Make your own healthy, probiotic fruit soda at home with real ingredients. Regular fruit soda…
These sourdough einkorn muffins made with fresh rhubarb and ginger may just be my favorite…
One of my favorite drinks is ginger beer, but not the kind you may be…
Did you know you can make your own healthy probiotic soda? All you need is…
Turn the fresh mint in your garden into this insanely delicious and super healthy mint…

Cooking from scratch doesn’t have to be complicated. My recipes are all about bringing back the simple, old-fashioned ways of cooking into our modern lives: real ingredients, easy methods, and meals that nourish the body.

You don’t need 100 acres or a full cellar to start living more self-sufficiently. From preserving food and making your own staples to building community and trading skills, this is your corner for practical ways to live more independently-wherever you are.

So many of us are so busy rushing through life that we forget to live. Slow living doesn’t mean being lazy or doing nothing. It means reclaiming an intentional rhythm that’s kinder to your body, mind, and spirit and allows you to enjoy the seemingly mundane details of life that are often otherwise missed. Slow living is biblical. We are called to walk with God, not rush with Satan.