by Cassandra | Oct 15, 2026 | Food, Homesteading Habits
To meal plan easily, take a quick inventory of your pantry, then spend 30 minutes with cookbooks and a whiteboard or planner picking 5-7 meals for the week, adding needed items to your grocery list. For extra-busy seasons, start 3 months ahead by doubling one recipe a...
by Cassandra | Oct 8, 2026 | Food, Homesteading Habits
Homemade taco seasoning is made by mixing 1 tablespoon chili powder, ¼ teaspoon each garlic powder, onion powder, and oregano, ½ teaspoon paprika, 1½ teaspoons cumin, 1 teaspoon each salt and black pepper, and ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper. Store in an airtight glass...
by Cassandra | Oct 1, 2026 | Food, Homesteading Habits
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links, at no additional cost to you. Do you ever worry about where your next meal is coming from — not in an emergency-preparedness way, just in a quiet,...
by Cassandra | Jul 9, 2026 | Food, Garden
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase using these links — at no additional cost to you. I only share products I use and trust in our own home. Somewhere between homeschool math and afternoon chores,...
by Cassandra | Jun 25, 2026 | Food, Health
This post may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links, with NO additional cost to you. “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” Hippocrates said that somewhere around 400 BC....
by Cassandra | May 14, 2026 | Food
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links, at no additional cost to you. Some evenings, after the animals are fed, the kids are finally down, and the house goes quiet — all I want is...