Author: Jen Chandelle

Hi, I'm Jen! Stay at home, homemaking and homeschooling mom of four with a passion for cooking from scratch and keeping life simple. I'm so happy you're here! Join me on a journey to live a more minimal, intentional, yet fulfilling life every day. Let's create beauty in our homes, delicious food for our families, and peace of mind for ourselves.

Breads · Breakfast · Recipes · Snacks

Easy to Make Banana Bread From Scratch

Whether you’re baking banana bread for the first time or looking for a no-fail recipe to come back to again and again, this will quickly become your favorite!

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Breakfast · Recipes · Snacks

How to Make Thick & Creamy Homemade Greek Yogurt in the Instant Pot Duo Plus

Discover how easy it is to make thick, creamy Greek yogurt at home using the Instant Pot Duo Plus. With just two simple ingredients and…

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Breads · Recipes

Easy One Hour Homemade Hamburger Bun Recipe

These soft and fluffy homemade hamburger buns are perfect for burgers, sandwiches, or even pulled pork.

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Dessert · Discard Recipes · Recipes · Sourdough

The Best Sourdough Discard Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

This recipe is a delicious way to use sourdough discard and elevates classic chocolate chip cookies to a whole new level with perfectly browned butter.

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Sourdough

Essential Sourdough Supplies: Everything You Need to Get Started

In this post, I’ll walk you through the essential sourdough supplies you’ll need so you can set yourself up for success in your bread making journey!

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Active Starter · Recipes · Sourdough

Easy to Follow, No Fuss Beginners Sourdough Bread Recipe

Learn how to make perfect artisan sourdough bread at home with this easy-to-follow recipe. Ideal for beginners and seasoned bakers alike!

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Recipes · Side dishes

How To Grow Alfalfa Sprouts In A Jar

Looking for a simple, nutritious way to add fresh greens to your meals year-round? Learn how to grow alfalfa sprouts in a jar right on your kitchen counter!

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Simple living

How To Make Homemade Laundry Detergent: 3 Ingredient Laundry Powder

This homemade laundry detergent powder is easy to make, budget-friendly, and free from harsh chemicals. With just a few natural ingredients, you’ll create a powerful detergent that works in standard and HE washers.

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Breakfast · Recipes

How To Make Bakery Style Chocolate Chip Scones Without Buttermilk

Craving a soft, buttery chocolate chip scone but don’t have buttermilk on hand? No problem! This easy recipe delivers tender, bakery-style scones using simple pantry staples.

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Breads · Recipes

Easy Everyday Homemade Sandwich Bread Made From Scratch

Soft, fluffy homemade sandwich bread that’s perfect for toast, sandwiches, or just slathering with butter! This easy recipe uses simple ingredients for a loaf that’s better than store-bought

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