COTSWOLD KITCHEN MOM

~Making Ordinary Things Lovely-An English Inspired Life (Baking, Thrifting, & Homeschooling)~

~Recent Blog Posts~

The colorful easy playdough is placed into our decorated jam jars.
3 Easy Playdough Recipe Ideas Your Preschooler Will Love!
Do you remember playing with playdough when you were a young child? Or perhaps you have a small child who enjoys playing with playdough? If the above sentences sound like you- then...
Read More
A pumpkin is used to make a hanging bird feeder. The pumpkin has been decorated with designs.
How to Feed the Birds: An Inexpensive & Easy Homeschool Lesson
Hello and welcome to Cotswold Kitchen Mom. My name is Elizabeth and I am so happy you are here. This week on the blog, we will be learning how to feed the birds. In order to learn this,...
Read More
The meringue heart wreath and the inexpensive door wreaths are together on a dining table.
Special Valentine's Meringue Wreath Recipe and an Inexpensive Wreath Revamp
This week on the blog we have a “wreath” theme going on. With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, my special Valentine’s meringue wreath recipe, and my inexpensive...
Read More
Air dry clay heart with a thrifted pink ribbon hanger.
How to Make Adorable Air-Dry Clay Hearts
Hiya everyone and a very happy Monday to you all! This weekend my children and I enjoyed a fun Saturday filled with lots of crafting fun. Dad was busy working on a new pantry area in...
Read More
Vintage Valentine's Day art and accessories look lovely on a wall shelf,
Romantic and Fantastic- Vintage Valentine Decorations You'll Love
Happy February and welcome to my blog space. I am so happy you are here! If you are anything like me, you may enjoy decorating for special holidays and seasonal events. Seeing as it...
Read More
Valentine's Day art and an antique jewelry box help to decorate a dresser top.
Special Vintage Inspired Valentine's Day Crafts from the Dollar Tree
Welcome, I am so happy that you are here! Today on the blog, I will be featuring my vintage inspired Valentine’s Day crafts. In my book, vintage and Valentine’s Day go hand...
Read More
The finished handmade Valentine's art is propped up on a vintage book stand.
How to Create Adorable, Inexpensive Valentine's Day Crafts for Kids
Good Tuesday morning and welcome back!  As I am working on my Valentine’s Day blog post(s), I have been thinking of how to best organize all my projects… without cramming...
Read More
Bunting flags with felt hearts to add a festive Valintine's flare.
How to Make Beautiful Bunting Flags and Dollar Tree Garland
Hello, I am Elizabeth and welcome to my blog. If you are a regular reader, welcome back! If you are a new reader, I extend a warm “hello” and welcome to you.  My...
Read More
Cinnamon sugar heart soft pretzels are baked and served on a glass cake stand.
How to Make Soft Pretzel Hearts- a Valentine's Treat!
With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, I thought I would begin sharing some fun Valentine’s Day treats and ideas with you all. Creating my blog, means preparing for seasonal...
Read More
Scalloped placemats, cloth napkins, and a handmade table runner help to create a soft texture on this birthday party table.
Easy, Frugal Ideas- a Birthday Party for a Special Girl
Recently, our oldest daughter had a birthday, and I thought it would be fun to share some of her birthday celebrations with you all. In this blog post, I will share some easy, frugal...
Read More

Learn More About My Story:

I am a mom/mum to four precious children as well as a homeschool educator. I enjoy baking breads and treats in the kitchen with my little ones. I also enjoy thrifting for treasures and then using those thrifted treasures to make our home lovely. I try to incorporate English recipes and traditions into our everyday life whenever I can, and I would love to share those ideas and traditions with you.

I would love to hear from you:

Get in touch-if you are interested in certain topics or recipes-please let me know.