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Sharing a day of harvesting and preserving veggies from the summer garden.

Story share and a delicious gazpacho recipe in a cook with me style post

Joy in Everyday Living offers a glimpse at a few beautiful moments captured in homemaking while discussing the idea of choosing joy

Speaking from my own experience, providing wisdom and encouragement for those that struggle with being a single parent or just became single parents

Join me for another day in the life style video/post where I share also share practical homemaking tips

All about Bokashi Composting, a Japanese method for composting kitchen scraps along with a DIY Bokashi Bin guide

Today I am sharing 7 Vintage Skills That Will Change Your Kitchen and help you make healthier, more delicious food

Providing Sources for Homemaking Inspiration, joy, and ideas for dealing with loneliness in today's "Coffee and Conversation"

 Today I share my story along with Budgeting Tips for a Simple Life

Join me today for a Magic in Homemaking day where I discuss the desire to create magic through homemaking

Bringing you along with me for a day of gardening, baking, harvesting, and preparing our summer meals.

Making ricotta cheese, lasagna and discussing the idea of learning new skills in the kitchen for cooking inspiration

Join me for a slow simple day at home making limoncello and caring for the homestead

Summer homemaking allows for an adjustment to the schedule and creating pockets of joy around the home

Come along for a slow day at home on a Sunday hanging flowers, baking a cake, and enjoying lunch from the garden

Join me for a day of summertime homemaking while I clean outdoor spaces and harvest our first batch of Chamomile

Discussing ways to create a joyful home as a homemaker

Join me for a day of homemaking with ASMR cleaning inspiration and homemade potpourri's

Join me for a homestead tour and a discussion on starting where you are at

Sharing some easy tips for reducing waste in your kitchen

Join me for a day in the life style post and video. Cook, clean, school and work all in a day in the life of a homemaker.

Join me for a day fo peaceful homemaking, carrot cake and a discussion on how this work can create calmness in our lives

Come along for a day out thrifting and back home for some cooking in this slow living style video and post

Join me for a spring day at our city farmhouse

Come along for a bit of slow living inspiration while we make jam and bread in our city farmhouse

Diving into the world of herbs and sharing 4 recipes made using fresh herbs from the spring garden

Sharing a few ways to embrace the simple life for a bit of slow living inspiration

Join us today for a fun weekday brunch at home as we elevate the everyday and find beauty in daily living

Come along while refresh the kitchen and prepare for spring time at the farmhouse

Join me for a day of calm and peaceful homemaking while I clean the kitchen, and make a lavender bouquet

Sharing my personal story of how the whole city farmhouse and simple lifestyle began

Putting the chores aside for a lovely tea in the garden

Join me today in the home for a bit of homemaking inspiration as I make a quiche from scratch and tidy up the kitchen

a bit of relaxing, peaceful inspirational homemaking with ASMR

sharing some ways to find simple pleasures in your day as a homemaker and sharing a few of mine

With the new year I am tackling the clutter in the house and sharing some ideas on food organizing

Sharing a day of homemaking and outside chores on our little homestead

We continue The Art of Homemaking Series with a look at the relevance of a small things we do namely a tablecloth

Sharing some items stock up on in my own pantry in order to cook from scratch

Bringing you along for a day of homemaking for a bit of homemaking inspiration

sharing a simple, cost effective way to achieve the white couch of your dreams (or mine)

a discussion on forming the right habits as a homemaker for esp 6 of the series The Art of Homemaking

Sharing some tips and looks for preparing the table for a dinner party

Another addition to the series The Art of Homemaking, today let us look at feeling content and the importance of our personal perspectives in the home

Another one for The Art of Homemaking series, esp 4 shares my personal story and discusses coming into your own

discussing the idea of dressing each day and the importance of it

My very first book review! Sharing several great reads and one for the kids as well

sharing my go to favorite items to make for an easy elegant dinner party

sharing my top 5 tips that i utilize to create a cozy home

a follow up to the series, The Art of Homemaking, discussing skills of the homemaker

homemaking inspiration for my fellow homemakers

afternoon tea is a pleasure to share with others, here are my best tips and recipes for hosting one at home

closing down the gardens for the third year and planting bulbs in hopes for next season

sharing my go to moves for hosting Thanksgiving with ease

we invite you to come with us as we prepare our Sunday dinner

saving seeds from the garden at the end of the season is a must. Here I share how to save, store and find them.

sharing my sweet little country porch make over

An update on the progress of our city farmhouse

a simple guide on how to plant container roses

New things coming for A Quaint Life

Sharing my list of easy foods for summer entertaining

discussing the love of cooking and what it means to the cook

Some new surprising additions have come our way!

a simple way to store and preserve your tomato harvest

Before and after pictures of our new garden space.

A creamy fermented yogurt packed with lots of healthy probiotics.

Sharing my tips for living the simple farmhouse life when you live in the city

update on our farm and where we are at

discussing the need for patience in an impatient world

sharing a simple trick called dry brushing that creates a worn wood effect on any door

tips for creating bringing in some old world charm to your space

a look at the old fashioned idea of hospitality and why it is important

sharing some encouraging words on motherhood

a peak inside as we usher in a new beautiful season ahead

growing your own produce has never been more important than it is now. Here is my easy to grow list and why

a selection of different arts to check out from film, to music and poetry

a discussion on the concept of getting dressed every day even when just at home

advice on where to start and why a garden is a good idea for us all

musings on dressing daily and things we wear to feel feminine

take an inspiring walk with me through the garden

progress in the gardens. We are on our way.

the world of a garden is all its own, sharing some meditative aspects

She's old, rickety, used, dirty and a bit scary to go in. But she's a work horse and thankfully as of this day, still standing.

a look into the traditions we make and keep

sharing some thoughts on the value of living such a lifestyle

We are back! Traveling overseas with kids is overwhelming to say the least. Sharing my best tips.

what it means to make a house a home

garden fails are sure to happen, here is what to do when they occur

sharing my personal experience with keeping chickens and the surprising benefits of it

Sharing some good and not so good truths about homeschooling. It truly is not for everyone but it is for me. Heres why.

everything you need to know about compost

My love story with gardening.