Hi, I’m Annie!

Hi, I’m Annie! I live in a little cottage on the river in the far north of Idaho with my husband, teenage son and toddler baby girl. I am a Christian, seeker of Beauty and lover of old things. Join me as I share comfort food, cozy homemaking and rustic gardening.
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Baked Pumpkin Donuts
These baked pumpkin donuts are sure to become a favorite fall treat. Made with pumpkin and warm spices, these donuts are topped with a buttery crumb topping and drizzled with a maple glaze. Pair with your favorite coffee or tea and enjoy. Ingredients you will need for these baked pumpkin donuts: For the crumb topping:…
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Comforting Chicken Soup
This comforting chicken soup is perfect on chilly fall and winter days. Full of nutritious chicken, onions, carrots celery, garlic and a touch of turmeric, this simple but delicious soup feels like a warm hug. Of course you can add your favorite cooked noodles or bake some potatoes to ladle the soup over for an…
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Cozy Chili
This cozy chili is perfect for the long, cold days of fall or any day you are having a chili craving. This chili is a hearty bowl of ground beef, beans, tomatoes and hominy in a rich, thick base that will warm you from the inside out. You can easily adjust the spicy, heat of…
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Three Ingredient Ham and Swiss Pastry
If you are looking for a quick, easy and delicious recipe for a brunch, lunch or any time, this three ingredient ham and Swiss cheese pastry is what you are looking for. Using store bought puff pastry makes this recipe accessible for everyone while still producing a bakery quality savory pastry. Ham and Swiss cheese…
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Pumpkin Butter
Pumpkin butter is one of the simplest fall recipes you can make. Plus it’s delicious! Even though there is “butter” in the name there is in fact no butter in pumpkin butter. But, like butter, you can spread it pretty much on anything you would spread butter on. To make this delicious treat pumpkin purée…
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Pumpkin Spice Madeleines
The arrival of autumn marks the beginning of baking season, at least in my world, and these charming little Pumpkin Spice Madeleine cookies kicked off my autumn baking this year. These delightful little French cookies are made with the perfect amount of pumpkin puree and the warm spices of the season. These cookies pair well…



