Tag: Azure Standard

• How to Make Homemade Vanilla Extract

  Several months ago, I posted my “in process” homemade vanilla extract on Instagram and I received a lot of messages asking about the recipe. So, here I am sharing my love of homemade vanilla. Once you make it yourself, you will never go back to the store bought stuff. The homemade vanilla is not only […]

  Homegrown Living

  May 14, 2021

  Food, The Home

  Azure Standard, DIY Baking, DIY Vanilla Extract, Homegrown Living, Homemade Food, Homemade Vanilla Extract, Homemaking, Homesteading, Whole Vanilla Beans

• Seedlings, Spring, and Heating Pads

  There’s something very uplifting about planting seeds. Even though it’s only the beginning of March, with still potentially freezing temps in Wisconsin, we have reached a new season. A season of growth and new life. It’s time to plant seeds! Onions are usually our first seeds to plant, but this year we made a big […]

  Homegrown Living

  March 3, 2021

  Design, The Home

  Azure Standard, Backyard Garden, Burpee, Garden Life, Gardening, Onion Seeds, Onions, Planting, Planting Seeds, Seedling Heating Pads, Siskiyou Seeds, Spring, Spring planting, Victory Garden

• Make Elderberry Syrup at Home

  It has been known for centuries that Elderberry Syrup is a beneficial flu and cold remedy (an immune booster), but it wasn’t until I did more research that I realized it truly is a marvelous berry! Not only does it boost your immune system with Vitamins and Minerals, it can also reduce flu or cold […]

  Homegrown Living

  January 18, 2021

  Food, Motherhood, The Home

  Azure Standard, Elderberry Syrup Recipe, Home Remedies, Homegrown Living, Homemaking, Homesteading, How to make Elderberry Syrup, Living off the Land, Medicinal, Wellness Mama

• Living Small and Budgeting

  Many of us have felt this shift, or more so a call – a voice calling us that there’s more to everyday life. No, not more material items or more “experiences” and vacations, but more to life than what our modern world provides. 2020 brought many difficult times, but the blessings are more numeral than […]

  Homegrown Living

  January 13, 2021

  Motherhood, The Home

  Azure Standard, Budgeting for a large family, Dave Ramsey, Food Sources, Frontier Coop, Homegrown Living, Homemade Cooking, Homestead Life, How to Budget, living small and loving it, Need versus Want, Shopping Local