Homemade Pumpkin Pie

Homemade Pumpkin Pie Home / Homemade Pumpkin Pie Homemade Pumpkin Pie Hello Friends! I hope you’re having a wonderful day. Today, I’m sharing our go-to Homemade Pumpkin Pie recipe — a rich, cozy dessert that always tastes better from scratch than store-bought. It’s one of those recipes that makes the whole kitchen smell like fall. […]

Homemade Pie Crust

Homemade Pie Crust Home / Homemade Pie Crust Homemade Pie Crust Hello Friends! Today I’m sharing the pie crust recipe I use for all our homemade pies here on the homestead — especially for our family’s Thanksgiving pumpkin pies. 🥧 There’s something about making pie crust from scratch that feels a little like magic: a […]

Cookie Cake Recipe

Homemade Cookie Cake Home / Homemade Cookie Cake Homemade Cookie Cake Hello Friends! I have another delicious dessert recipe to share with you today — our go-to Homemade Cookie Cake. This easy recipe is an adaptation of the classic chocolate chip cookie, but baked into one big cake for less time, less cleanup, and all […]

Banana Muffins

Banana Muffins Home / Banana Muffins Banana Muffins Hello Friends!I have another frugal pantry recipe for you today — banana muffins! If you’re anything like us, bananas don’t always get eaten fast enough. We had a few browning bananas sitting in the fruit bowl, well past their prime. But instead of tossing them, we turned […]

14 Autumn Frugal Living Ideas

14 Autumn Frugal Living Ideas Home / 14 Autumn Frugal Living Ideas 14 Autumn Frugal Living Ideas Hello Friends! I want to share a few ideas, okay 14 ideas, for frugal living during the Autumn season. Some of these may work for you and some may not. Take what works and leave the rest 😉 […]

Hot Cocoa Mix

Hot Cocoa Mix Home / Hot Cocoa Mix Hot Cocoa Mix Hello Friends! We had a chilly weekend here on the homestead, and when the temperatures drop, there’s nothing quite as comforting as a warm mug of hot cocoa. So today, I’m sharing our tried-and-true homemade hot cocoa mix — the same recipe my kids […]

Pumpkin Pie Spice

Pumpkin Pie Spice Home / Pumpkin Pie Spice Pumpkin Pie Spice Hello Friends! Autumn has fully arrived here on the homestead — the leaves are turning, the mornings are crisp, and it’s the perfect time for all things pumpkin. I found myself craving a slice of warm pumpkin pie tonight, only to realize I didn’t […]

October Campfire

October Campfire Home / October Campfire October Campfire Hello friends! This past weekend was the last Saturday in October and we couldn’t let it slip by without burning something 😉 We spent the evening around the campfire enjoying the crackling of the dancing flames and eating homemade apple crisp. Quiet Moments in the Midst of […]

Homemade Chicken Broth

Homemade Chicken Broth Home / Homemade Chicken Broth Homemade Chicken Broth Hello Friends! Today I’m excited to share one of our favorite frugal kitchen practices here on the homestead — making homemade chicken broth. This cozy, comforting staple is not only full of nutrients, it also puts every last bit of your food to good […]