nourishing food, traditional skills & a slower way of living
If you love sourdough, whole grains, organ meats, tallow, natural cleaning products, and a slower pace of life, you’re in the right place.
Ginger Peach Water Kefir
Peach ginger water kefir is a delightful blend of flavours that creates a refreshing beverage. Using fresh or frozen peaches alongside…
How to Make Whipped Tallow Muscle Rub at Home
This post may contain affiliate links, please read our privacy policy for details. Tallow muscle rub is an essential addition to your…
How To Make Natural Dishwasher Detergent and Rinse Aid
Natural dishwasher detergent and rinse aid can be one less thing on your shopping list. With just a few versatile ingredients—plus…
new ebook
how to make sourdough bread
Whether you’ve never touched sourdough or you’re tired of googling every step—this book is your go-to companion.
Learn the basics, avoid common beginner mistakes, and finally bake an edible loaf!

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Hey, there!
I’m Bronwyn—a longtime sourdough baker and a homesteader-in-progress, learning to live more simply and intentionally.
This is a space for learning how to make more from scratch and depend less on the store. My goal is to live a little closer to how my great-grandparents did — simpler, more intentionally, frugally, and naturally.
From baking bread at home to cooking from scratch, using simple non-toxic ingredients for cleaning, and making skincare with animal fats — you’ll find the inspiration and know-how to live more simply and self-sufficiently right here.

Video of the Month
sourdough english muffins
These sourdough english muffins have become quite popular on the Youtube! If you’re looking for a soft, bubbly, gassy english muffin recipe, this video is for you!

















