When life gets busy (and let’s be honest, when isn’t it?), having a few budget weeknight meals in your back pocket can make all the difference. These four easy dinners are quick to pull together, full of flavor, and cost less than $6 for a family of four—without feeling like “budget food.” Made with everyday … Read more
Life has gotten increasingly busy around here, with activities and errands filling up the week. To keep the chaos in check, I’ve been doing some weekend meal prepping to make sure dinner is ready to go on those hectic evenings. One of my go-to recipes is my Grandma Pam’s Easy Shepherd’s Pie Recipe—a comforting meal … Read more
The cold and snow are upon us and there is nothing better than a mug of homemade hot chocolate and some gingersnaps after doing the evening barn chores. Dipping a few old fashioned chewy gingersnap cookies into the hot chocolate and enjoying the sweet yet spice-filled bite, at that moment, makes me think there is … Read more
I’ve been making a point to prep some meals on the weekends lately, and let me tell you—it’s been a game-changer for busy mornings around here. Having this Cherry Almond Baked Oatmeal ready to go has made breakfast effortless, nourishing, and delicious. It’s a healthy breakfast that feels indulgent while still being packed with healthy … Read more
Something about the holiday season makes me crave the familiar comfort of freshly baked cookies, and these shortbread cookies are at the top of my list! This classic holiday recipe has been a staple in our home for years, and I’m excited to share it with you. The key to making these the best cookies … Read more
It is officially the Christmas season, and the snow is starting to fall. I want to share with you a cookie recipe that is very near and dear to me: my Grandma’s Radio Cookies, AKA Thumbprint Cookies. The best part about this recipe is that it only requires 8 simple ingredients and is perfect for … Read more
Homemade Hot chocolate is hands down one of my favourite winter drinks! When the cold weather sets in, there’s nothing quite like a cup of creamy hot chocolate to warm you up. This recipe is super simple, but oh-so-cozy, and it’s one of those treats I love making for my family. Whether you’re cozying up … Read more
When I was growing up, I had no idea that the cookies we called Wagon Wheel Cookies were called Crinkle Cookies by most people. Crinkle Cookies make sense since they have distinctive crinkles on the top after they’re cooked, but to me, they’ll always be Wagon Wheel Cookies. Christmas is one of my favorite holidays … Read more
I’m not sure why, but I haven’t been feeling my customary Christmas excitement and fun for the last few years. I miss it, and to find it again, I’ve decided to put my heart into it and make homemade gifts for my family and friends. There’s a sort of fun craft I’ve made over the … Read more
Having bone broth in your pantry is one of the best pantry staples that can be used in so many recipes. Not only can you use it in many recipes, but it is such an easy canning recipe that even beginners can tackle. You can make broth in an Instant Pot, slow cooker, and stovetop. … Read more
