Welcome To Our Home.
And, more importantly, welcome to Long Island! Where food isn’t just food — it’s a lifestyle, a personality trait, and sometimes the only thing keeping the family from arguing about parking spots.
Around here, Sunday dinners are non-negotiable, the house always smells like bread or gravy simmering, and there’s usually enough leftovers to feed the entire neighborhood because…well, that’s just how we do things.
In between the meals, you’ll find the everyday remedies and from-scratch habits we actually use in our home, where life is quieter but the food still has attitude.
home remedies
15 years of nursing + my most effective home remedies live here.
family recipes
Steal my recipes to impress your friends and mother-in-law here.
DIY home & body care
Handmade body care to non-toxic, effective cleaners – it’s all here.
Let’s Be Friends!
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I’m Kiersten – wife, mom, nurse, and resident problem solver. Around here it’s real food and real remedies along with whatever else we need to keep things running.
Introducing my new Book
Grounded Roots
Laying the Foundations of Your Homestead Dream
This book serves as a comprehensive roadmap, taking readers through the crucial stages of establishing their own homestead. Beginning with the fundamentals of selecting the right land, the book delves into the essentials of sustainable living, from growing organic produce to raising livestock and implementing renewable energy sources.
Grab a copy of my free
Annual Garden Planner
This book serves as a comprehensive roadmap, taking readers through the crucial stages of establishing their own homestead. Beginning with the fundamentals of selecting the right land, the book delves into the essentials of sustainable living, from growing organic produce to raising livestock and implementing renewable energy sources.
