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Welcome, I’m Chelsea!

Recipe Developer & PHOtographer

I’m a mom of six, photographer for 17 years, and the owner of a local micro-bakery where I obsess over sourdough so you don’t have to. I spent a decade relearning how to bake without the “junk” after a family health wake-up call, and now I’m here to share the “Better Than” approach that changed our lives.
While I run my physical bake shop business locally, this website is my digital home for education and recipes.Think of me as your bridge between “healthy” and “actually tastes good.” From bakery-standard breads to the ultimate Simple Swap, I’ll help you upgrade your pantry without losing your sanity in the kitchen chaos.

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3 Ingredient Crockpot Yogurt

No straining necessary! Let the crockpot do the work!

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