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food, homemaking

Making a Dye-Free Strawberry Jello Mold

December 19, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on Making a Dye-Free Strawberry Jello Mold
Making a Dye-Free Strawberry Jello Mold

Hello, friends! I'm really wanting to be more active on here. It's a creative outlet that I really enjoy and with me not really using social media any longer, it makes me still feel social. With all that being said, I tried my hand at making a Jello mold last night. As a child, I [...]

food, homemaking

I Found the Yummiest Chicken Parm Recipe

October 17, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on I Found the Yummiest Chicken Parm Recipe
I Found the Yummiest Chicken Parm Recipe

Hi, friends! I just finished eating dinner and it was so darn tasty, I wanted to share the recipe! I paired it with a chickpea Caesar salad (just a salad mix from Meijer!) and a biscuit (the kind that come in the tube — they’re so tasty to me!). I didn’t have any fresh basil, [...]

food, homemaking

August 2025 Aldi Favorites

August 11, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on August 2025 Aldi Favorites
August 2025 Aldi Favorites

Hello, friends! On today's post, I wanted to share some fun finds at Aldi from this month. I normally try to avoid prepackaged foods because I find they can be a bit expensive and I mainly try to focus on whole foods, but they're fun to try out! Additionally, Aldi's prices are so reasonable, so [...]

LIFE

It is not Necessary to Commodify your Passions.

May 6, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on It is not Necessary to Commodify your Passions.
It is not Necessary to Commodify your Passions.

Hello friends, I've been thinking about this blog a lot lately. How I can best proceed with writing on it, if I should continue to write on it, and why I should or why I shouldn't. I've been having a rough go of it - I feel as though I wasn't writing because I enjoyed [...]

homemaking

Let’s Talk: A Full Year of Decluttering

January 2, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on Let’s Talk: A Full Year of Decluttering
Let’s Talk: A Full Year of Decluttering

Hello, friends! As we begin the new year, I've been reflecting on all of the decluttering that I did in 2024. Though I took a pause from discussing it on the blog, I've been actively decluttering my home even now.

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