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The Ultimate Guide to The Perfect Cookies

Baking Perfect Cookies: Why You Should Never Use a Hot Cookie Sheet If you’ve ever found yourself baking batch after batch of cookies, you might have thought, Why not just reuse the hot cookie sheet? While it seems like a time-saver, this common mistake can quickly ruin your cookie-baking experience. Recently I have been trying…

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Maintaining Your Sourdough Starter

Keeping Your Sourdough Starter Healthy and Happy The art of Sourdough baking is a delightful journey that starts with a lively sourdough starter. Maintaining this starter is crucial for consistently successful baking and delicious bread. Proper care and feeding of your starter will ensure it remains active and healthy for years to come. This post…

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Understanding the Difference Between Baking Soda and Baking Powder

Essential Leavening Agents in Cooking and Baking Baking Soda and Baking Powder is something I have always been oddly fascinated with and never really understood them, until I started having my girls ask me when baking, what each of them are and why we need them… So I did a little digging. When it comes…

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Hello world!

Finding happiness and beauty in our Simple Homemade Lifestyle! Hi I’m Meg! Well first things first, with the world ever changing, my yearning for teaching myself and most importantly my girls wholesome values, delicious recipes, preserving, gardening, crafts, skills, learning about potentially homeschooling and so much more… all rooted in tradition has become a priority…