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From scratch, from the garden, from our Idaho homestead — one skill at a time.

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Food Hacks

Four halved farm fresh jammy eggs with deep orange yolks on a ceramic plate sprinkled with flaky salt on a wooden surface

How to Make Farm Fresh Eggs Easy to Peel — Instant Pot Method That Actually Works

Glass jar filled with homemade vanilla sugar topped with whole vanilla beans, surrounded by wooden measuring spoons on a rustic kitchen towel.

How to Make Vanilla Sugar (Homemade Ground Vanilla Bean Sugar Recipe)

Three bottles of homemade vanilla extract labeled Bourbon Vanilla, Vanilla, and Rum Vanilla, filled with vanilla beans on a rustic wooden counter.

Homemade Vanilla Extract – A Pantry Essential You’ll Never Want to Buy Again

homemade pumpkin pie spice blend with a spoon and recipe card

Old-Fashioned Homemade Pumpkin Spice Blend (Just Like Grandma Made)

Dried sourdough starter flakes stored for long term storage in a glass jar with a spoonful beside it

The Best Ways to Store Your Sourdough Starter-Long Term

Homemade Coffee Creamer with Sweetened Condensed Milk (5-Minute Recipe + 11 Flavors)

bowl of fresh strawberries

How to Freeze Strawberries for Peak Flavor (Step-by-Step Guide)

buttermilk substitute with a lemon and milk on the side

DIY Buttermilk Substitute – An Easy How To Guide

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Yvonne from our country life

Hi, I am Yvonne, the blogger of Our Country Life.

I am dedicated to sharing my passions:

  • Home cooking
  • Gardening
  • Raising animals
  • Country Living

Together, let’s embrace the charm of old-fashioned living. You’ll be amazed at how fulfilling it can be!

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