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  • Steak and Kidney Pie Easy Recipe Grain free Gluten free
    Food from Scratch | Main Courses | Organ Meats

    Steak and Kidney Pie Easy Recipe (Grain-free, Gluten-free)

  • Dutch oven with pork tenderloin medallions in applesauce with sage. Apples and fresh sage leaves laying beside the pot on rustic wooden surface
    Food from Scratch | Main Courses

    Easy Pork Tenderloin Medallions with Applesauce and Sage

  • Small glass jar of homemade applesauce on wooden surface with canned jars of applesauce, apples, and striped cloth in background
    Food from Scratch | Foraging and Wild Things | Staples, Preserves, Condiments

    Quick No-Peel Instant Pot Applesauce

  • Jar of apple jam with ginger and honey with ginger slices, apple, cinnamon sticks, and more jam jars in background
    Food from Scratch | Staples, Preserves, Condiments

    Apple and Ginger Jam with Honey

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    Cozy Cottage Whole House Paint Palette (by Benjamin Moore)

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    A Homemade Life | DIY Natural Recipes

    DIY Lemon and Vinegar Cleaner: Easy, Effective, All-Natural


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“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit“— Henry David Thoreau

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    I'm a crunchy mom with a science background, passionate about finding the best ways to keep my family healthy and creating grain-free recipes that nourish your body and soul. I also love bringing beauty and practicality into everyday life through handmade touches. I'm so glad you're here! Join me as I share healthy living tips, wholesome grain-free and nutrient-rich recipes, and simple DIYs and inspiration for your home and garden.

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