Making It a Home

In this episode of the Making It a Home podcast, I’m sharing ideas for Saint Valentine’s Day eats and treats from the blog. There is nothing better than whipping up a cozy meal and a chocolately treat on Valentine’s day! RECIPES  Sourdough chocolate chip scones: https://plumbranchhome.com/sourdough-chocolate-chip-scones-the-best-recipe-from-scratch/ Sourdough espresso scones: https://plumbranchhom...

In this episode of the Making It a Home podcast, I’m talking about Super Bowl recipe & menu ideas, our favorite game day treats, and more! Buffalo Chicken Dip: https://plumbranchhome.com/buffalo-chicken-dip-from-scratch-with-crockpot-chicken/   Oven-Baked Buffalo Wings: https://plumbranchhome.com/baked-boneless-buffalo-wings-from-scratch/   Sourdough Brownies: https://plumbranchhome.com/easy-s...

In this episode of the Making It a Home podcast, I’m chatting about why homemaking matters and what exactly the ministry of homemaking is. I’m sharing my journey of becoming a homemaker and learning to prioritize my home. Join the Plum Branch Weekly newsletter for new recipes, video tutorials, and podcast episodes! https://bit.ly/pbhnewsletter  Follow along on social media! Get a behind the scenes...

In this episode, I’m sharing my journey with essential oils, the ups and downs, and how I now use them safely in our home!  Disclaimer: I'm NOT a medical professional or aromatherapist. Before using essential oils do your own research and consult with a professional for help. These links are affiliate links of items I know and love! Essential Oil Pocket Book | https://amzn.to/4jhCFqC   Revive Oils...

In this episode of the Making It a Home podcast, I’m sharing my journey of ditching plant based milk in 2024 and switching back to dairy. The biggest reason? I realized plant based milks are a processed food! Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional, nutrition specialist, nor do I have any credentials. Please take my tips and information with a grain of salt and DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH BEFORE USIN...

In this episode of the Making It a Home podcast, I’m sharing how I was more mindful in 2024 with the media I was consuming. From placing a filter on my iPhone for reducing notifications to deleting apps every afternoon, there’s a lot of tidbits you don’t want to miss! Making these changes has changed my life for the better and my hope is to help you do the same! Earl Grey Milk Tea Recipe (London F...

In this episode of the Making It a Home podcast, I’m answering your questions you submitted on Instagram and Facebook! We’re talking all about my favorite recipes, saying no to feminism, my best sourdough advice, and more. You don’t want to miss this episode!  All PBH Recipes: https://plumbranchhome.com/ Soup Recipes: https://plumbranchhome.com/category/recipes-from-scratch/soup-from-scratch/ Sour...

In this episode, I’m sharing the natural remedies we use in our home to deal with winter sickness. I’m still building my holistic medicine cabinet but this is what we’ve been using for the past 4 years and absolutely love to keep on hand. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional, nutrition specialist, nor do I have any credentials. Please take my tips and information with a grain of salt and DO...

If you get overwhelmed by meal planning, this episode is for you. I’m sharing how I’ve tossed meal planning aside as we know it and started doing something much more effective. Sourdough Asiago Cheese Bagels | https://plumbranchhome.com/sourdough-asiago-bagel-recipe/ Follow Along Behind the Scenes with Molly on Social Media!  Instagram | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/plumbranchhome/⁠   Facebook | ⁠ht...

In this episode of the Making It a Home podcast, I’m sharing all the budget-friendly Christmas gift-giving ideas! From group family gift baskets to really special personalized items. You don’t have to spend a ton of money to gift something special. As I learned at a young age, money doesn’t make others feel loved; it’s the thought you put into the gifts you’re giving. Follow Along Behind the Scene...

In this episode of the Making It a Home Podcast, I’m sharing tidbits and tips from my journey of making the holiday season less stressful. After dealing with burnout the last 4 years during the holiday season, I decided enough was enough. Join me for tips to help you deal with stress during the holidays! The Supplements I Talk About In This Episode Moon Juice Super You Supplement (organic ashwagan...

In this episode of the Making It a Home podcast, I’m sharing my thoughts and tips on Black Friday shopping with a minimalist mindset. From making an intentional list, creating a budget, finding Christmas gifts on sale, and even getting better deals on the subscriptions you already have. Join me for tips to shop with a minimalist mindset and ditch the overwhelm and overspending this year! JOIN OUR...

In this episode, I’m spilling all of my tips for making Thanksgiving dinner from scratch, even if you’re a beginner in the kitchen! From making a cooking game plan to figuring out a plan for leftovers before you even start cooking. Along with a few tricks to help you reduce stress, especially if you’re hosting family and friends. I’m sharing what I’ve learned from my mom, hosting and hospitality b...

In this episode of the Making It a Home podcast, I’m sharing my favorite tips and tricks for making a rental home feel like your own. After living in different types of rentals over the past 4 years, I’ve learned how to make a space feel cozy even if you don’t own it! I’m spilling my favorite ways to add texture to a room to give it a cozy feel. As well as ways to decorate without ruining the wall...

In this episode, I’m diving deep into what it really means to be the keeper of your home and the impact that has on you and your family’s life. We’re getting deep talking about hidden toxins, the effects of processed food on your mood, stress levels when the house is cluttered, inviting God into your home, and even protecting you and your home from evil.  Watch on YouTube | https://youtu.be/U8aNk0...

Do you get overwhelmed when it comes to choosing the right products and food, and even making holistic choices for your home? If you do join me for this episode where I break down the overwhelm and share my journey of designing my own stress-free holistic life based on what I feel is right for my home and my loved ones. Resources: DIY all-purpose cleaner DIY bathroom scrub  Ranch dressing Homemade...

This episode is all about my journey of switching over from store-bought prepackaged food items to making almost everything at home from scratch. I'm sharing my failures, my successes, and the tips I got from Pinterest that made it feel a little less overwhelming. Watch on YouTube : https://youtu.be/hJcctPgkb_E Free Sourdough Starter Guide: https://bit.ly/sourdoughstarterguide Resources Make Your...

In this episode, I dive into my journey of switching to cleaning without chemicals. I share what nontoxic swaps I'm using and the DIYs I've loved for over the past two years. If you've been a little unsure about making the switch, give this episode a listen. It's full of gems! Grab my Free DIY Cleaner eBook: ⁠https://bit.ly/nontoxicdiycleaners Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5Q6J32YcXSc Resourc...

In this episode, I'm sharing what it's like living in Tennessee after growing up in northeastern Indiana. There are some similarities but so many differences. From the culture of food to football, it's such a special place to call home! Watch on YouTube : https://youtu.be/x08HfxXkEeU Be sure to follow the show and give it a rating!

Being content with what you have is the greatest blessing. It takes away the stress, the want, and the need. You learn how to get scrappy and creative! Join me for episode 19 where I dive into my journey of learning this life lesson. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/788Wnjqo4oE Free DIY Cleaners eBook: https://plum-branch-home.ck.page/b4e6a7b5c9

In this episode, I'm sharing 5 ways to make your home feel like fall without spending a dime. Whether you dim your lights and use more lamps or you start baking fall goodies at home, these tips will help you feel cozy! YOUTUBE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Kh5WwVg4TpI Free Sourdough Starter Guide: https://bit.ly/sourdoughstarterguide Resources Free Guide - How To Make Your Own Sourdough Starter Sourdoug...

Sharing the homemaking mistakes I made in the 1st year of marriage in hopes of giving you a laugh and helping you learn from my mistakes if you’re just starting out.  YouTube Video : https://youtu.be/S-myMiVLgnA My free DIY Nontoxic Cleaners eBook : ⁠https://bit.ly/nontoxicdiycleaners⁠ This section may contain affiliate links of items I know and love. Read our  disclosure policy   for more informa...

I've learned to steer clear of these not-so-helpful shortcuts from becoming a recipe developer, spending my life in the kitchen, reading cookbooks, and even watching chefs on TV. If you've made any of them, you're not alone! I'm guilty of quite a few haha. VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/1MKvEHS_HuM My FREE Scratch Recipe eBook: https://bit.ly/scratchrecipeebook This section may contain affilia...

When you switch to organic bedding, pillows, and even a mattress, you'll realize how different you sleep. It's not only helped my skin, but it's also given my husband and I better sleep! YouTube Version : https://youtu.be/0xJMKe06pzw Resources Under The Canopy (My favorite organic, nontoxic bedding brand) Boll & Branch (My favorite organic, nontoxic pillow brand) EcoTerra Mattress (My favorite...

When you take one day of your weekend to set up your week for success, you’ll see a huge difference in your productivity and mood. You won’t be so overwhelmed! Resources Make Your Own Sourdough Starter Guide Million Dollar Baked Spaghetti Recipe Cheesy Potato Soup Recipe Vegetable Chowder Recipe Sourdough Pizza Crust Recipe Sourdough Tortillas Recipe Video Version of the Episode : https://youtu.be...