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Gear Recommendations to Make Winter Walking Better
One of the ways I (mostly) enjoy winter in Alaska is walking! No matter where you live I think its important to get outside and stay active in the winter. The weather can really be challenging sometimes but I’ve found that if I’m dressed correctly, I can really get...
Get Your Mind Back: Creating Boundaries With Your Phone
Physically we feel like we’re running a marathon everyday. We have the attention span of a mosquito because we feel like we have a 1000 tabs open in our brain. We have a hard time being creative. There's no time and too many to-dos. Can you relate to any of that?...
DIY Greenhouse with Reclaimed Windows
This DIY greenhouse is my favorite thing about our property for so many reasons! My husband came up with the design, harvested the trees for the beams, milled the logs, and fit the windows together like puzzle pieces. Both of our dads helped significantly on the...
Recipes
Coconut Cookie Bar Recipe
If coconut is your jam, you are going to love these coconut cookie bars! A perfect combination of buttery soft cookie and toasted coconut. I actually got the idea for these bars from an almond cookie bar recipe. It was in a 9 inch pie plate or a springform pan...
Homemade Sour Rhubarb Candy
Maybe you want to put a neglected massive rhubarb plant to good use. Or you bought rhubarb at the farmers market and you have no idea what to do with it. Whatever the case, you need to try this sour rhubarb candy! It's sour, it's chewy, it’s only a couple...
The Best Homemade Taco Seasoning
Taco seasoning is one of the easiest things you can make. Obviously all you have to do is mix a bunch of seasonings together. Not only is it easy to make but I think it tastes better! By making it from scratch, many unnecessary and even harmful ingredients can be...
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Food Preservation
The Easiest Rhubarb Sauce
Rhubarb sauce is one of the easiest recipes I know. You can either make it fresh throughout the summer or make a huge batch (to can) and have throughout the winter. We all know that if you have a rhubarb plant, you likely have more rhubarb than you could ever...
Rhubarb Simple Syrup
It's that time of year where rhubarb abounds! Rhubarb is the most underrated harvest! Make the most of it by making a rhubarb simple syrup! It probably depends on where you live but growing up in Michigan it seemed like rhubarb was one of those things where most...
A Quick Introduction to the Amazing Chaga Mushroom
Functional (or medicinal) mushrooms are all over the health industry these days. Chaga being one mushroom that gets a lot of hype. While it has grown in popularity recently, it has been used for thousands of years in Russia and parts of Asia. I’ve personally heard...