In today’s episode, we talked about how a Torah home is a home with shalom. We’ll talk with special guest Christine Miller about how to have shalom in our hearts and our marriages. Kraig also shares ways to declutter our homes, and we explore ways we can use the five sense to have a peaceful atmosphere in our homes. Listen…
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A Torah Home Is a Home That Changes the World (Episode 7)
In today’s episode, we talked about how a Torah home is a home that changes the world. We share practical ways build practical personal habits, build world-changing marriages, and encourage our children to grow in their Creator-given talents and abilities. We hear listeners share dreams for ways we can all change the world! Listen Now We shared the following Scripture…
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A Torah Home Is a Home That Enjoys Creation (Episode 6)
In today’s episode, we talked about how a Torah home is a home that enjoys creation. We share practical ways to “worship the Creator rather than the creation,” with ideas for homeschooling, backyard hospitality, making your own backyard fire pit, getting rid of pesky mosquitoes, and more. Special guest Heidi Cooper talks about how she helps her children enjoy and…
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Homemade Marshmallows (and Campfire Cones)
Ingredients 1 cup water 3 tablespoons unflavored kosher gelatin 2 cups sugar Instructions Place 1/2 cup water in a large bowl and sprinkle the gelatin over it in an even manner. Let it sit for a few minutes and then begin the next steps. Put the sugar and the other 1/2 cup of water in a small pot and bring…
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A Torah Home Is a Home That Creates (Episode 5)
In today’s episode, we talked about how a Torah home is a home that creates. We share how the Scriptures say we are made in the image of Yehovah, our Creator. Join Kraig as he shares 8 steps to re-create a piece of furniture. Special guest Michelle Huddleston talks about how she handles the creative process as she writes and…
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A Torah Home Is a Home That Plants Seeds (Episode 4)
In today’s episode, we talked about how a Torah home is a home that plants seeds — so we’ll have lots of gardening tips. We’ll talk about making raised beds, arched trellises, and nutritious compost. Of course, we’ll also talk about how to plant seeds of God’s Word in our children’s hearts. Listen to Part 1 Listen to Part 2…
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Rhubarb Breakfast Cake
This recipe is passed down in our family from my Aunt Dianne, and we have loved it for years. Rhubarb Cake ¼ cup butter, softened 1 ½ cup brown sugar 1 egg 2 cups flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1 cup sour cream (I like Daisy brand.) 3-4 cups rhubarb, cut in ½-inch pieces 1 tsp. vanilla ½ cup chopped…
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A Torah Home Is a Home That Plans (Episode 3)
In today’s episode, we talked about how a Torah home is a home that plans. Did you know YOU are the Creator’s special “workmanship” — invention and detailed plan? And He loves to hear all about YOUR plans, too! Listen to Part 1 Listen to Part 2 We shared the following Scripture passages and helpful links: Torah Talk: Ephesians 2:10…
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A Torah Home Is a Home That Counts (Episode 2)
In today’s episode, we talked about how a Torah home is a home that counts. We emphasized counting the days to Shavuot, and we also talked about counting our blessings. If you missed it, you can listen here: Listen to Part 1 Listen to Part 2 We have a free gift for you today! Anne made this Hundreds Chart for…
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DIY Entertainment Center Refurbished into a Dresser
This post contains affiliate links. I only recommend products I know and love. As I begin writing this post, I am reminded of the circumstances behind this project I am going to share. We were planning on traveling full-time as a family around the country. We were going to live in a bus and seek to meet people, share Yeshua…
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A New Beginning
Hey everyone! Welcome to Torah Home. I can’t believe I am actually sitting down and typing at this moment. Don’t get me wrong, I have thought about this moment for years. I have planned many times over to sit down as I am now and begin the journey into blogging. Yet, it never happened. Time after time I said to…
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A Torah Home Is a Dedicated Home (Episode 1)
In today’s episode, we talked about how a Torah home is a dedicated home. If you missed it, you can listen here: Listen to Part 1 Listen to Part 2 We have a free gift for you today! Kraig made this downloadable Ten Commandments printable, which you can frame and place by your front door. We would LOVE to see…
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Best Challah Bread Recipe Ever
After making challah for 12 years to be eaten on Sabbath, we have decided that this is the most delicious recipe. 1 ½ tbsp. yeast 1 3/4 cups warm water 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup butter, melted 1 tbsp. salt 4 eggs, slightly beaten 7 ½ c. flour 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash) kosher salt (for topping, optional) Take…
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Coconut Chicken Soup
Soup tastes good about any time, especially here in chilly Michigan! However, sometimes I get a little tired of the same ol’ recipes. This recipe is something a little different, but it’s delicious. My kids even love it! 1 can whole coconut milk 3 cups chicken stock ½ cup brown rice ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 teaspoon ground ginger…
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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
2 eggs, beaten 1 cup butter 1 cup “healthy” sugar (such as sucanat, Rapadura, or other unrefined sugar) 1 cup brown sugar 2 cups sprouted wheat flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon aluminum-free baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1 1/2 cups oatmeal* 1/2 cup raisins Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine all ingredients. Drop spoonfuls of…
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Classic Cheesecake
This is Anne’s favorite cheesecake recipe! Mmmm… 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 3 tbsp. sugar 3 tbsp. butter, melted 5 pkg. (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened 1 cup sugar 3 tbsp. flour 1 tbsp. vanilla 1 cup sour cream 4 eggs Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Combine crumbs, 3 tbsp. sugar, and butter. Press firmly onto bottom of 9-inch…
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
2 1/4 cups sprouted wheat flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter, softened 1 1/2 cups “healthy” sugar (such as sucanat, Rapadura, or other unrefined sugar) 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 large eggs 1 3/4 cups “healthy” chocolate chips Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combined sprouted flour, baking soda, and salt in a small bow. Beat butter,…
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Cauliflower Pizza Crust
2 cups riced and cooked cauliflower (see below) 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese 2 eggs, beaten 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons black pepper To rice cauliflower, cut fresh cauliflower florets into chunks and pulse in a food processor until you have rice-sized bits. (You could also…
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Slow Cooker Roast Beef
My husband found this recipe from cafedelites.com, and it turns out great every time we make it. Slow Ccooker Roast Beef 1-2 tablespoons olive oil 4-6 pounds of roast beef (boneless) 2 onions, chopped 2 tablespoons minced garlic 1 pound baby potatoes (cut in half in too large) 4 large carrots (cut into 2-inch pieces) 2 stalks celery (cut into…
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Sweet Potato Casserole
For my friend Martha, who emails us every Thanksgiving to ask for this recipe. Sweet Potato Casserole 2 large cans sweet potatoes or yams 1 tsp vanilla 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup melted butter 2 beaten eggs 1/3 cup milk Mash potatoes. Add other ingredients. Spread in 8×10 buttered casserole dish. Topping: 1 cup chopped pecans 1/3 cup melted butter…
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