Cozy and Maple

Homemade moments and heartfelt days

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  • Southwest Peach Pulled Pork

    Southwest Peach Pulled Pork

    Sweet peach preserves, tangy salsa, warm spices, and a splash of cream come together to make a rich sauce for tender pulled pork. Serve it on toasted buns, tucked into tacos, piled over nachos, spooned over rice, or simply on its own. Serves: 8-10 Ingredients For the Pork (Instant Pot…

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  • Building a Book, Part 3

    Building a Book, Part 3

    It’s been a while since I shared a check-in on the process of writing my beginning chapter book, so here’s what I’ve been up to…

  • My Garden Is Going to Weeds

    My Garden Is Going to Weeds

    Note: I wrote this a few weeks ago but I’ve just now been brave enough to share it. Every morning I open the curtains. It…

  • Have You Seen These Posts?

    Have You Seen These Posts?

    It’s June, and to me that means summer, even if it doesn’t officially start until June 21st. Summer is one of those seasons that always…

  • The Texture of Ordinary Life and the Women that Notice

    There is a certain kind of woman online who has become almost impossible to distinguish from the next. The same neutral living room, expensive linen…

● About Me

Hello friend, my name is Katie and pizza is my favorite food. Yes, I’m in my thirties and yes, I have three daughters that I’m raising and homeschooling and nagging, but I think you’d be most interested to know that I would eat pizza for every meal of every day and never complain. There was a brief time (ages 8-11) when I thought that mashed potatoes was my favorite food, but I’ve since come around. That being said, I don’t only talk about pizza. Here you will find slices of homeschooling life, home decor, cooking, musings, and an occasional funny meme. In fact, I think you will find a shocking lack of pizza content as a whole, but now you know the truth: Pizza is always close to mind.

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