These light, airy, 100% whole wheat sourdough hamburger buns are made with fresh-milled flour. They make the perfect healthy base for any meal! Get ready to try the best, healthiest hamburger buns you’ve ever had! So soft with those beautiful…
How to Sew Merino Wool Clothing for Babies and Kids
I love sewing merino wool! It is breathable, antibacterial, moisture-wicking, and odor-resistant. Merino wool is soft and lightweight, and makes the best base layers, tops, leggings, baby clothes, hats, and more. In this post, I want to share tips, tricks,…
A Freebirth Story – Our 5th Home Waterbirth
This is the freebirth story of our precious daughter. Our unmedicated, unassisted 5th home waterbirth. (I’m not a doctor or healthcare professional. This is my personal story and does not constitute medical advice. Please do your own research and talk…
Easy Flaky Pie Crust Recipe (Made with Avocado Oil)
Who doesn’t love a homemade pie? This is my grandma’s oil pie crust recipe, loved and passed on through all the family. Her original recipe called for a generic type of oil such as canola oil, but I love to…
Low Sugar Apple Pie Recipe (Gravenstein Apple Pie!)
This low-sugar apple pie recipe lets the flavors of the apples shine! I love to make this with Gravenstein apples, but any good cooking apple will do just as well. Apple pie is a classic dessert, perfect for your fall…
10 Best Knitting Patterns to Make for a Baby Girl
Knitting for a baby is just so special! I waited almost 10 years into motherhood before I had a daughter to knit for, so I relished it when the time came. Babies are just so sweet and knit-worthy! You’re going…
Morning Basket Favorites for a Christian Homeschool
The concept of a morning basket is to have a collection of resources prepared and ready (in a basket if you like) to use daily for a sort of circle time in your homeschool. These resources ideally encompass a wider…
Healthy Homemade Granola Bars (no refined sugar)
Whip up a batch of these crispy puffed rice bars for a quick and easy snack! These healthy homemade granola bars are free of refined sugar and full of healthy nuts, seeds, and dried fruit for protein and energy on…
Easy Sourdough Cinnamon Swirl Bread
This delicious bread requires very little hands-on time! Throw it all in a mixer in the morning, then don’t touch it again for a few hours when it’s time to roll up the cinnamon filling. By late afternoon, you have…
Quality Literature Summer Reading Challenge! (Plus my 11-year-old’s reading list of 50+ books)
It’s summer reading time!! I asked my boys if they would like to participate again in the Lamplighter Summer Reading Challenge, and their answer was a resounding “YES!” They wanted to start right then and there! We’re still wrapping up…
How to Score Sourdough Bread like a Pro
Do you want to learn how to make beautiful designs on your sourdough bread? The practice of scoring bread is a practical one, as it allows the loaf to rise a little more during baking. It also puts you in…
Homeschooling 6th Grade: Everything We Used
As we wrap up our year homeschooling 6th grade, I thought it would be fun to share everything we used for my eldest son. As a second-generation homeschooler, I use a whole mix of curriculum for each subject and each…
