Author: Stephanie
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Everything Bagel Seasoning Rustic Bread
Today I tried baking bread for the first time, and honestly, I don’t know why I ever thought it was so scary. Maybe because I have watched every episode of The Great British Baking Show and imagined Paul Hollywood criticizing my every move while making it. Those steely blue eyes could break a person. When…
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Cozy Cottage Mushroom Stew
I love mushrooms! I love the way they look, the aesthetic they bring, and especially the way they taste. Mushrooms bring such a cozy, hearty, earthy flavor to dishes. They are a happy place for me. My mushroom stew makes me think of a rainy day in a cozy cottage somewhere in the countryside. This…
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
As I’ve gotten older, I measure ingredients less and less. I have just become accustomed to what a teaspoon or 1/4 of a cup looks like. My family hates it because while they love the food, I can never recreate the same meal twice. It may taste similar, but a tweak here and a tweak…
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Just a Small Town Housewife, Living in a Modern World
My name is Stephanie. I am the Anachronistic Housewife. Anachronism- “old fashioned. Something that belongs to a period other than which it exists.” I am not your modern day feminist. I have nothing against feminists, but I thrive being more of the traditional, frugal housewife. I am happier and more peaceful now than I have…