Hand Made: The Modern Woman’s Guide to Made-from-Scratch Living

Homemade Shouldn’t Be Hectic

Do you wish you could slow down and create a home you and your family love and enjoy spending time in? Melissa K. Norris, author of The Made-from-Scratch Life and voice of the Pioneering Today podcast, offers down-to-earth tips and guidance to help you learn how to…

  • bake old-fashioned recipes (everything from biscuits to shepherd’s pie) with quick, stress-free steps
  • grow, harvest, and preserve culinary and medicinal herbs (with DIY tutorials for soaps, salves, and balms)
  • make your own cultured and fermented foods at home following simple instructions for buttermilk, sour cream, sourdough, and more
  • simplify your routine and declutter your home with room-by-room guides and Depression-era wisdom

Open your heart to God-given rest and discover practical and tangible ways you can craft your home into a refuge for yourself and the ones you love.

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