The Simple Pantry Every Young Homemaker Needs

The Simple Pantry Every Young Homemaker Needs

(What I’d Buy Again Today) Let’s be real for a second. When you’re first setting up a pantry, it’s easy to feel like you’re already behind. Everyone online seems to have matching jars, obscure ingredients, and the confidence of someone who’s never had to throw together dinner while a kid cries at their ankles. Here’s…

Soft Sourdough Sandwich Bread (The No-Drama Kind)

Soft Sourdough Sandwich Bread (The No-Drama Kind)

Let’s be real: sourdough sandwich bread is one of those things that sounds fussy… but doesn’t actually have to be. This is the loaf I make when I want soft slices, sturdy structure, and zero stress. No fancy shaping. No chasing the perfect crumb. Just bread that works for toast, sandwiches, and peanut butter emergencies….

Mother’s Day Sourdough: 3 Beautiful Ways to Gift Your Starter

Mother’s Day Sourdough: 3 Beautiful Ways to Gift Your Starter

Because nothing says “I love you” like something that needs feeding twice a day. Let me tell you something, honey—if you’ve managed to keep a sourdough starter alive, you’re already doing better than half the houseplants I’ve owned. And if you’ve got a good one bubbling on your counter, it’s time to share the love….

Instant Pot Vanilla Bean Cheesecake (That You Didn’t Babysit)

Instant Pot Vanilla Bean Cheesecake (That You Didn’t Babysit)

For more Instant Pot cake recipes, visit 5 Instant Pot Cakes That’ll Wow Mom (Without the Stress). Cheesecake can be fussy—but not this one. No water bath balancing act, no cracking, and no preheating the oven. Just creamy, dreamy cheesecake done the Lazy Homestead way: in your Instant Pot, with less mess and more flavor….

Instant Pot Spiced Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Glaze

Instant Pot Spiced Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Glaze

For more Instant Pot cake recipes, visit 5 Instant Pot Cakes That’ll Wow Mom (Without the Stress). Warm spices, sweet carrots, and a creamy glaze—this cake is everything cozy without the oven mess. It’s moist, flavorful, and made entirely in your Instant Pot. No grating, no layering, no stress. Just dump, press, and enjoy. Why…

5 Instant Pot Cakes That’ll Wow Mom (Without the Stress)

5 Instant Pot Cakes That’ll Wow Mom (Without the Stress)

Let’s be real—Mother’s Day should not mean stress-baking for half a day while wrangling tiny humans and washing an endless stream of dishes. Enter: the Instant Pot. These dreamy little cakes come together fast, use pantry staples, and still taste like you pulled off something magical. Best part? Minimal cleanup and maximum oohs and aahs….