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Farm Life | Natural Home | seasonal living

The Simple Art of Slow Living

white bowl with lentil soup.

Main Dishes | Recipes | Soups

One-Pot Vegan Mediterranean Lentil Soup

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Breakfast | Clean Eating | Fall Favorites | Fall Recipes | Fermented Foods | Recipes

Healthy Sourdough Apple Fritters (Easy Skillet Recipe)

raised garden bed with cabbages and Swiss chard.

garden how-to guides | Gardening

Zone 5 Gardening: What to Plant in September

white baking dish with the almond sweet rolls with cream cheese frosting.

Breakfast | Desserts | Recipes

Almond Croissant Cinnamon Rolls (Sweet Rolls + Cream Cheese)

ducks and chickens in the backyard.

Raising Livestock

How to Raise Ducks in Your Backyard (Beginner’s Guide)

mediterranean frittata in a cast iron skillet

Breakfast | Recipes

Mediterranean Frittata

two white bowls of creamy chicken gnocchi with plate of slices of fresh bread to the side.

30 Minute Meals | Comfort Foods | Fall Recipes | one pot | Poultry | Recipes | Soups

Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup (Ultimate Comfort Food Recipe)

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Farm Life | Garden Preserves | Gardening | Recipes

Beginner’s Guide to Canning and Preserving

finished elderberry syrup in mason jars and dropper bottle.

Drinks | Fall Favorites | Homestead Recipes | Natural Home | Recipes

Homemade Elderberry Syrup (Simple Recipe For Immune Support)

basket harvest of flowers and veggies

garden design | garden how-to guides | Gardening

Summer Garden Update (Year Two in the New Raised Beds)

white casserole dish with baked pesto pasta and a serving spoon to the side.

Main Dishes | Recipes

Creamy Pesto Pasta Bake

non toxic and clean beauty makeup.

Non-toxic Beauty

Favorite Clean & Non-Toxic Makeup (Great For Sensitive Eyes)

finished white cheddar Mac and cheese in a white pot.

30 Minute Meals | Comfort Foods | Fall Recipes | Main Dishes | Pasta Recipes | Recipes

Creamy White Cheddar Mac and Cheese

broody duck sitting on eggs.

Raising Livestock

How to Hatch Duck Eggs + Duckling Care Guide

slow cooker with the cowboy beans and white bowl to the side with cowboy beans and black spoons resting at the side.

Comfort Foods | Main Dishes | Pork | Recipes

Hearty Cowboy Beans (in the slow cooker)

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Non-toxic Beauty

Favorite Natural Moisturizers + Non-Toxic Skincare

white platter of Roasted Brussels sprouts with a black spoon resting to the side.

one pot | Recipes | Side Dishes

One-Pan Roasted Brussels Sprouts

white bowl filled with crispy garbanzo beans.

Reader Favorites | Recipes | Snacks

Easy Air Fryer Garbanzo Beans (Ninja Foodi)

chicken chipotle quesadillas on a wooden platter.

30 Minute Meals | Comfort Foods | Poultry | Recipes | Summer Recipes

Easy Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas Recipe