Author: brookereimer
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Easy Toscana Soup
Today I want to share with you one of my favorite soups of all time. I think this recipe for Toscana soup might trump every other soup I’ll eat, ever. For the sake of trying new things – maybe one day I’ll have another favorite? But probably not. What’s incredible about this soup is the…
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Persimmons Pancakes
We LOVE persimmons in my house. My kids eat them like apples, and I absolutely love them. But this special fruit gets a bad rap sometimes. Our last batch of persimmons were not actually purchased from the grocery store, but regifted to us by a friend who had received a bag from another friend but…
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3 DIY Christmas Decor Ideas for less than $20
Christmas time is HERE! It’s upon us, whether you’re ready for it or not. December is a busy month for all of us. Everyone is buzzing about, slowly but steadily checking off that “Gifts to buy” list for our friends and family. We’re putting up lights, decor, and you’re probably spending one of the next…
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Roasted Cauliflower Soup
Good morning! It’s a rainy day here in the valley which gets me all excited because it’s another day with an excuse to make cozy, hot soup. You may have been surprised at the title for this recipe – We’ve all had broccoli cheddar soup at one point or another in our lives, right? We’ve…
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3 Ways to Simplify Your Breakfast Routine
I’m dying to know. What are mornings like at your house? Are you & everyone up early and hungry right away or are you more of a slow morning soul? I’ve always been a slow morning person. My ideal morning is the early-but-not-TOO-early quiet, with the sun just barely rising and my daily cup of…
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Rosemary Lemon Chicken & Rice – One Pot Meal
We all have days when dinner just has to take 15 minutes or less to prepare. A lot of days I need to be able to sit here and REST (or-let’s be real- do 5 million other things) and not be making dinner for most of my afternoon/evening. But I worked so hard all day,…
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Top 3 reasons I started a vegetable garden
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you! I hope you all had a wonderful time feasting & remembering the incredible number of things we have to be thankful for. Today I want to share with you the top 3 reasons behind my journey for starting a vegetable garden. This is a fairly new endeavor for me,…
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How to Save on your Grocery Bill – Without sacrificing healthy foods
Let’s talk about something super fun. BUDGETING & HEALTH! Ok, ok, before you click away to go read one of my latest recipes or ditch this blog altogether, hear me out. Since Daniel & I were first married, I have done my best to cook healthy, delicious meals for us. Eating healthily (most of the…
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The Best Spiced Pumpkin Bread
Recipes | Fall Baking It’s that time of year again where I find myself adding a little cinnamon, a little nutmeg & allspice to everything – my morning latte, my cinnamon swirl bread and DEFINITELY this homemade pumpkin bread, which I’ve been craving already several times this season. Fall & winter is the season for…
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How to Make a Sourdough Starter from Scratch
If you know me, you know I am always looking for ways to make a recipe healthier without sacrificing any element of deliciousness. Making sourdough bread is an excellent way to do that! It has great health benefits, especially if you grind your own wheat from whole wheat berries. But even if you don’t, the…
The Well-Sourced Life 