you are sacred
Bread. Sacred, broken, nurturing for body and soul. Bread is universal. It transcends, elevates, unites, and kneads us together as people. Bread is part of our sacred ceremony and ritual, it is also a part of daily life. It supports us, we show love by sharing bread, breaking and partaking together. Bread heals us. Bread sustains us. It…
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So, I never set out to be an influencer. Only a homestead mama sharing the joy. However, sometimes, somewhere along the way, purpose finds you. You can choose to step into the moment, lean in hard and listen good, or you can shrink back and shy away from it. One choice will feel right, good,…
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If you are looking for a way to share the bounty of the season, this recipe from Marisa over at Food in Jars, is a fabulous way to do just that. It is different from many pickle recipes, in the use of both mint and cilantro, which combine to become a dynamic duo. With a…
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Zucchini + Noodles = Zoodles! Really. Fresh raw pasta, adorned with summertime flavors paints a new picture of zucchini. One splashed with vibrant flavors, rich smooth oils, mingling with tantalizing tomatoes, all on a zucchini canvas. Which as you know, if you have ever delt with summer’s most abundant vegetable, is ripe with opportunity to…
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As I seek balance in the wake of abundant summer harvest my heart fills with gratitude. I am learning to be still in the moment and lean into the presence of filling. Learning to stand in comfortable awareness that there is much to do, yet allowing myself to be fully present with the task at…
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Otherwise known as easy overnight oats. YUM! Bircher-Muesli is a simple, traditional, soaked & cultured, overnight oatmeal that takes just a few moments before bedtime to be ready upon your rising in the morning. It is worth those moments, you are worthy of those moments. Making this muesli in a mason jar makes it…
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I choose to elevate both my mind and body through beautiful nourishing whole foods. Natural homemade coconut milk is a refreshingly light, dreamy milk that pairs beautifully with fresh herbs and the tastes of summer. Whether imbibing in coconut milk straight up, or on the rocks with fresh chocolate mint muddled into a fabulous summer…
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I choose joy. I choose to gently nourish my body. Since the loss of my beloved Miss Coco, I have chosen to once again embrace plant based milk. Without my beautiful raw milk, I am in a position to either let go of milk completely, or plow fully head on into the wonderfully wide world of…
Read MoreKeifer (rhymes with deer), is a wonderfully effervescent probiotic cultured dairy product. Think of it as drinkable yogurt, but with a kick. I have made keifer for years with the starter powder, loving it made from coconut milk, but with our recent addition of Coco, our very lovely and affectionate homestead milking goat, I decided…
Read MoreBecause life is nothing if not an adventure. Adventure Bread lives up to it’s name and then some. It is a gluten-free delight of a loaf. Having made the switch to eating gluten-free several months ago, in pursuit of a happier, healthier life, bites of toast had become distant, lovely memories. I could have lived…
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