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a whole sweet potato pie and a slice of pie on a blue plate

How to Make Sweet Potato Pie: It’s a Southern Thing!

Sweet Potato Pie is definitely a Southern thing. It is believed to have originated during the Colonial era and used as a substitute for bothRead More →

2021-11-16
In: Holidays, Homemaking, Recipes
handmade seasoning mixes

How to Tempt your Taste Buds with 4 Handmade Seasoning Mixes

Handmade seasoning mixes are one of the most time and money saving things you can do in your kitchen. The next time you purchase aRead More →

2021-04-15
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
handmade baking mixes

Handmade Baking Mixes to Save Time in the Kitchen

Even with living a simple life, some days get hectic. We need a shortcut or two just to make our time stretch. That’s when handmadeRead More →

2021-04-13
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
how to use a loaf of bread

Live Happily Ever After – How to Use a Loaf of Bread

The Final Post in the Baking as a Relationship Series There are more than one way to use a loaf of bread. At this point,Read More →

2021-02-25
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
baking as a relationship - yeast bread

Make A Commitment to Love with Yeast Bread

There comes a time in any relationship when you make the choice to say ‘I Do’. It means you are making a life-long commitment. WhenRead More →

2021-02-23
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
biscuits and scones

Baking as a Relationship -The Love of Biscuits and Scones

Biscuits and Scones and the new dating relationship has a lot in common. With all three, you need to start with a gentle hand. ForRead More →

2021-02-18
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
baking as a relationship - quick breads

Baking Bread as a Relationship: Quick Breads

The definition of ‘Quick’ breads is a bit misleading.  They are definitely quicker to make than yeast breads, as they don’t require a lengthy risingRead More →

2021-02-16
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
baking bread as a relationship - the first date

Baking Bread as a Relationship: Excitement of the First Date

If you look back, you may be like many of us who have experienced the excitement of a first date many times. We still haveRead More →

2021-02-09
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
baking as a relationship - meet and greet

Bread Baking as a Relationship: A New Meet & Greet

Now that you have arrived at the party, you find you are having a good time.  And then a friend introduces you to someone, andRead More →

2021-02-04
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
baking bread as a relationship - join the party

Baking Bread as a Relationship – Join the Party!

I am willing to bet very few of you have ever considered baking bread as a relationship.  But if you really think about it, whenRead More →

2021-02-02
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
Spiced Oatmeal Cookies at the Farm Fresh Blog Hop 82

How to Make Spiced Oatmeal Cookies – Temptations by the Dozens

Other than decorate trees, twinkly lights and plenty of gifts under the tree, one of the best reflections of Christmas is Cookies! Spiced Oatmeal Cookies.Read More →

2020-12-01
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes
a bowl of fresh baked Banana Pudding

Banana Pudding – 1 Sad Day in the Lost Art of Cooking

When we think of holiday meals, we think pies and cakes. Rarely do we think ‘Banana Pudding’. Pies are the most traditional, especially pumpkin. AndRead More →

2020-11-02
In: Homemaking, Kitchen, Recipes

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Welcome to the Farm Wife! I am Julie, and I live on a 60-acre farm in NW Louisiana with my husband, cows, chickens, cats and dogs. I am a writer, speaker and teacher on all things living a Simple Life. Author of: The Farm Wife - Living a Simple Life on the FarmRead more...

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