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Rice Krispie Treats – Recipe
Who doesn’t love a homemade rice krispie treat? I doubled the classic recipe for a large-batch option, always a necessity in our home, and a…
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All About Seed Starting Mix + Recipes
While you can easily buy prepackaged seed starting mix anywhere that gardening supplies are sold it can be very beneficial (and cost-effective) to make your…
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Spiced Christmas Jam – Recipe
I really wanted to up my game this year with homemade Christmas gifts. I love to make candy, put together bread mixes, or crochet cute…
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New York-Style Turtle Cheesecake – Recipe
It has been a few years since I made a cheesecake so I decided for this Thanksgiving I would whip up the classic dessert for…
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I’m Elizabeth, the creator and author here at The Whistling Rooster Homestead. I’m building a homestead from scratch in the mountains of North Idaho with my dear husband and our highly capable kid. I love to share our experiences here on the blog and I hope you enjoy them too. Thanks for stopping by!
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Last updated: March 2026
