🔥Fire starters + three cozy recipes


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Saturday reads

Hi friend,


We're deep in the "draggy" days of winter. It just never seems to end.

One way we tackle this is to keep our hands busy with crafting, cooking, and various hands-on projects.

This is the kind of weekend prep that pays you back later.

Make a batch of fire starters and a batch of soup.

Then tuck them away for the next stormy day.

Saturday Reads

Simple Homemade Firestarters

A screen-free family activity.

Turmeric Lentil Soup

Use up pantry ingredients and root cellar treasures.

Mason Jar Soup

A different take on my old lentil soup recipe.

Sourdough Foccacia

Use up that sourdough discard. Freezes well.

Until next time!

Sarita

An Off Grid Life

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