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Welcome

To The Kitchen Collective

Welcome, friend — I'm so glad you're here.


I’m Tayler—wife, mom of five, homeschooler, homesteader, and your biggest cheerleader in all things homemade and from-scratch. If you've been with me on Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook, you already know my heart: helping families take back their kitchens, one real ingredient at a time.

The Kitchen Collective was created for families just like yours—
✨ Families who are tired of mystery ingredients, food dyes, and boxes full of things you can't pronounce.
✨ Busy moms (and dads!) who want to cook from scratch but don’t know where to begin.
✨ The ones who crave homemade food—but also need real-life help, real-life videos, real-life solutions… 

If you’ve ever thought, “I wish someone would just show me how to make this at home—step by step, simple, and doable”— you’re in the right place.

What  to expect

Step by step recipe videos

I'll walk you through every recipe, showing you exactly how to make homemade versions of store-bought favorites. No skipped steps, no assumptions that you already know how to do something.

Grocery hauls, Meal Plans

See exactly how I feed my family of seven on a real budget, what I buy, and how I make it work.

Kitchen Vlogs, Behind the Scenes

Get a peek into my real life—how I organize cooking days, manage meal prep with five kids, stock my pantry, and keep my kitchen running smoothly.

Exclusive Recipes

Recipes you won't find anywhere else, tested and perfected in my own kitchen.

Q + A s

Have a question about a recipe, an ingredient swap, or kitchen management? I'm here to help!

Early access + Discounts

You'll be the first to know about new recipe books and sales, plus you get exclusive subscriber discounts on all my digital and physical products.

Community

Connect with other members on the same journey to take back their kitchens. Celebrate wins + lessons learned together! 

This Space is Brand New—And Growing Right Alongside You

Here's the honest truth: The Kitchen Collective is fresh out of the oven. I'll be adding new videos and resources regularly as we grow together. Some weeks you'll see multiple new recipes drop. Other weeks might be just a few while I'm homeschooling, managing the homestead, or just keeping up with the beautiful chaos of life with five kids.

I have big dreams for this space—meal planning tools, seasonal collections, more deep-dive tutorials, printable kitchen resources, and so much more. But I'm building this intentionally, one recipe at a time, making sure everything I create actually works for real families in real kitchens.

So I'm asking for your patience and grace as I grow this community. You're not just joining a finished product—you're joining the journey from the very beginning. And honestly? That's the most exciting part.


I won't sugarcoat it—life is full here. Between homeschooling, running Thankful Homemaking, caring for our homestead, and trying to be as intentional with my family as possible, some days feel like controlled chaos. But that's exactly why I'm so passionate about simple, doable recipes that actually work for real families. I'm not a professional chef in a spotless kitchen with hours to spare—I'm right there with you, fitting homemade cooking into the margins of a full life.

This community is about progress, not perfection. It’s about choosing real ingredients when we can, giving ourselves grace when we can’t, and cheering each other on as we take back our kitchens—together.

You're not just getting recipes (though yes, you’ll get plenty!). You're getting step-by-step video walk-throughs, printable guides, select recipe deep-dives, seasonal inspiration, and a front-row seat to real homemade cooking in a real busy home—kids, messes, and all.

I'm building this to feel like you’re right here in my kitchen with me—learning, laughing, and cooking alongside a friend.

 

 

Welcome to The Kitchen Collective. Let’s take back your kitchen—together. 🍳🤎

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