Buttermilk Syrup (AKA Liquid Gold)

I first tried this recipe at a family reunion. It was being auctioned off and ended up selling for a lot of money for a jar of syrup. Little did I know at the time how amazing this syrup really is! As a note, this recipe makes a LOT of syrup. It’s great for feeding…

Homemade Yogurt in the Instant Pot

I got an Instant Pot last year and have had a lot of fun experimenting. One of my favorite things to use it for is to make yogurt. The best thing about the instant pot to me is the fact that most recipes are hands-off. That way I don’t have to worry about leaving the…

Homemade Granola

I stumbled across a recipe for granola a year or two ago that I have since tweaked and it is absolutely amazing! My favorite part about it is that it can be tweaked based on the ingredients you have on hand. I’ll share the main two recipes that I use for it, but feel free…

My Breastfeeding Journey

Recently I have felt like a lot of people have been asking me about my experience breastfeeding. I love the word “journey” to describe my breastfeeding experience because it has not been a simple thing. Before my baby was born, I was nervous and a bit hesitant about breastfeeding. I assumed it was what I…

Top Baby Tips & Tricks

Over the past few months, I’ve been keeping a list of tips and tricks for new parents. Here they are! Breastfeeding Lanolin has multiple uses. I didn’t use lanolin so much for chapped nipples, but it is great for chapped lips, insect bites, dry skin, skin protectant for baby bums, and I’m sure for much…

What’s in my Hospital Bag?

There are sooooo many lists out there of what to bring in your bag to the hospital. I think it really depends on the person, but I thought I’d write about what I packed for my first baby to give you just another opinion 🙂 I read over multiple lists people made and decided what…