Mrs. Claus visits Lehman’s vintage-style general store, browsing shelves of timeless holiday treasures—from handcrafted toys and lanterns to cozy wool mittens and heirloom kitchen gear. She selects gifts with care, pauses to sip hot cocoa by the old wood stove, and shares a warm smile with shoppers. The scene captures the spirit of simpler times: […]| Lehman's Simpler Living Blog
There’s something about the first real chill of fall that sends me straight to the kitchen. My Dutch Oven is ready to be included in every single dinner, Cozy fall dinner recipe: rich roasted pumpkin soup paired with adorable pumpkin-shaped sourdough loaves. A seasonal, from-scratch comfort meal for home bakers and soup lovers.| Lehman's Simpler Living Blog
Catch our beekeeping podcast episode here! This week, we talked to a local beekeeper, Sarah Coblentz, who shared her tips for beginner beekeepers.| Lehman's Simpler Living Blog
Find tips for winter beekeeping and learn how to protect your hive from the colder months. Candy board recipe included!| Lehman's Simpler Living Blog
There’s something deeply satisfying about nurturing plants. They brighten our homes, clean the air, and bring us closer to nature—even if we live in the Learn how to multiply your favorite houseplants through simple propagation methods—save money, share with friends, and grow your green oasis!| Lehman's Simpler Living Blog
After moving to North Idaho over 20 years ago, not far from the Canadian border, we started noticing a common feature in many of our rural neighbors’ Discover why the Baker’s Choice Wood Cookstove is the ultimate off-grid essential—heating, cooking, baking, and keeping homes cozy all winter long.| Lehman's Simpler Living Blog
I have a tongue-in-cheek test for determining if you have a well-stocked pantry. I call it the “chicken pot pie” test. Can you make a chicken pot pie from Can you make a chicken pot pie from scratch with what’s in your pantry? If yes, you pass the “Chicken Pot Pie Test.” Here's how to build that kind of pantry.| Lehman's Simpler Living Blog
Cast iron cooking opens up a whole new world of mastering the cook fire for stews, soups, breads, biscuits, breakfast dishes and desserts.| Lehman's Simpler Living Blog