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assortment of ingredients for beef vegetable soup, with homegrown vegetables

Easy Beef Vegetable Soup Recipe – One Pot Comfort Food

There is something about a big pot of beef vegetable soup simmering on the stove that feels like home. This easy beef vegetable soup recipe is hearty, simple, and made in one pot with vegetables from our garden and pantry staples that are always on hand. The secret to this

The Best Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

If you visit me in October, chances are you will be welcomed with this favorite autumnal treat. These pumpkin bars are soft, perfectly spiced, and topped with a rich cream cheese frosting that makes them irresistible. Whether for a fall gathering, Thanksgiving dessert table, or just a cozy afternoon treat,

Easy Homemade Meatloaf – Classic Comfort Food

There are certain recipes that never go out of style, and meatloaf is one of them. In our home, it is a true family favorite. Hearty, comforting, and perfect for busy weeknights or a cozy Sunday dinner, this version is simple to prepare, full of flavor, and topped with a

Hi, I'm Heather!

Homemaker, writer of daily life, protector of quiet mornings, grower of food, sugarmaker. I tend hearth, home, and land in northern Vermont. Part of my work in this world has been creating online gathering places for women to connect and enjoy life’s simple pleasures. It’s nice to connect with you, l am grateful you are here.

Hearth & Home

Weekly lessons on all things related to homemaking, growing and preserving food, family herbalism, preparedness and homesteading.
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Settle in and make yourself at home. Here you will find from scratch recipes from my kitchen to yours. For everyday musings, please visit me on Instagram. Would you like a little more info? You can do that here.

Hearth & Home

Weekly lessons on all things related to homemaking, growing and preserving food, family herbalism, preparedness and homesteading.