Simple Living, Recipes, and DIY
Who wouldn’t want to wake up to the smell of fresh peach muffins for breakfast? Peaches are the star of these bright, fruit-studded morsels. There’s just enough sugar to complement their sweetness, not overpower it. Sliced almonds add just the right amount of crunch and delicate flavor. This recipe relies…
What is it about receiving a handwritten letter that is so delightful? Is it the pretty stationery, the unexpected surprise of a personal envelope amongst the ads and flyers in the mailbox, the time and thought that the writer must have given to it? I believe all three contribute to…
Warm up on a blustery evening with this hearty, spicy chili. Loaded with meat, beans, and vegetables, this recipe makes a pot big enough to feed a horde of hungry mountain men! Set it to simmer on the woodstove in the morning, and it will be hot and ready by…
Being a homemaker in this day and age presents some unexpected challenges. You might think that life is a piece of cake for modern homemakers, since we have so many more conveniences and labor-saving devices than our great-grandmothers had: from dishwashers and robotic vacuum cleaners to indoor plumbing and electricity,…
