Welcome to Roots and Reserves

At Roots and Reserves, we explore the rich heritage of ancestral living, offering insights and tips to embrace a more natural lifestyle.

Homemade Cereal

I wanted to share this easy homemade cereal recipe, because I recently made it and have been obsessed! We got 7 bowls of cereal from it! We ate it with our homemade oat milk and added bananas, and boy is it amazing! Even better, it can double as granola in your yogurt (that's what my oldest son did with it!)

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Homestead Starting Tips

I know firsthand how overwhelming homesteading may seem in the beginning. I have been on this journey for quite some time now and I wanted to share some of my best tips for lowing your barrier to entry. I believe that you can homestead in the majority of situations. Yes, even in an apartment! Yes, even in a house in the city! 

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About us

Roots and Reserves is dedicated to guiding individuals and families back to the wisdom of our ancestors. In a rapidly changing world, I believe in the importance of reconnecting with traditional practices that promote sustainability, health, and well-being. My blog features articles on various topics, including canning, baking from scratch recipes, low toxin living, buying in bulk and mindful gratitude. I aim to create a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about preserving ancestral knowledge and applying it to modern life. Join me on this journey towards a more fulfilling and grounded existence, as I share stories, tips, and resources to help you cultivate a deeper connection to the earth and your heritage.