Simply Homemaking

Behold the Peppernut!  I have a very old recipe that came from my paternal great-grandmother for "Peppernuts."  The German word fo...

 Only occasionally have I blogged about anything that really wasn't "homemaking" related. Something very troubling happened ye...

 

 Just over a year ago, my husband and I switched to a "whole food plant based diet." Some would call it "vegan" but it i...

  My mother grew up on a farm in North Dakota, in the early 20th century. They had chickens, but their chickens laid white eggs. Nothing wro...

  In about a month it will officially be Spring!  I put sweet potatoes in jars of water this morning to grow slips for this year's garde...

  It's snowing a little this morning.  :)