Author Archives: Sharon Peterson

About Sharon Peterson
Sharon Peterson

Sharon Peterson is a wife and home educating mom of 4 sons first and foremost.  She is also a home maker, home educator and homebody at heart. Her favorite places to be are her baking in the kitchen, piddling around the garden, or snuggling on the couch reading to her sons.

Online Sharon loves to share her years of experience with home canning including beginner friendly directions and recipes at SimplyCanning.com.

Having graduated two sons with two more to go, she has started encouraging homeschool moms. Yes…. It can be done! Check out HomeschoolBoys.com.

Ginger Snaps with kids.

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Sharon Peterson

Ginger Snap Cookies Baking with kids is a fun activity.  Even more fun when you have hand tools to work with.  We made this with our Wondermill Jr delux hand mill to grind the grain and a vintage hand mixer … Continue reading →

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Best Wheat Brownies

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Sharon Peterson
whole wheat brownie recipe

Our favorite Whole Wheat Brownie Recipe 1 cup sugar ½ cup whole wheat flour 1/3 cup cocoa ¼ tsp salt ¼ tsp baking powder 2 eggs ½ cup oil 1 tsp vanilla ½ cup coarsely chopped walnuts. I used whole … Continue reading →

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Whole Wheat Pancakes

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Sharon Peterson

We received our Wondermill Junior Deluxe hand grind grain mill.  Just like Christmas to me!   I bake much of our bread and I wanted a backup for our electric grinder.  Just in case we ever lose electricity I’ll still be … Continue reading →

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