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Troubleshooting Issues
Before You Start:➔ Review the download pages on my site and make sure you've installed all required or updated files for any content you're having trouble with. Most of the time this solves the problem.➔ Make sure that you've followed all the instructions in the Installation & Update...
Save or Lot Won't Load
Causes:When recipes are updated/changed in a certain way, it can cause a lot or your save to trigger an error, and it will refuse to load. This can also happen if you remove a recipe file from your mods folder and that recipe is on a lot in that save. I've never seen this error damage a save, bu...
Clearing your Cache
Clearing Your Cache:To prevent issues with your game you should clear your cache after: Any Game Patches Installing new CC Updating any CCInstructions: Navigate to your Windows apps and click on the EA folder Select the 'App Recovery' option and follow the instructions to 'Clear Cache...
Installation & Updates
In General:➔ When new content is released, you will usually only need to re-install any related Core Mod files. ➔ Updates can vary greatly, but I will include a list of updated files with the Changelogon my site. The list includes links to the updated content so you can download your files quick...
About my Content
Keeping it Modular!From the beginning, I've tried to focus on building my content in a way that would be accessible to everyone, regardless of what other content you use or the space available in your mods folder. Last year I hit a wall and realized that what I was doing wasn't working and t...
Patch 1.103.250
It looks like there were a couple of patches today!Regarding Updated Content:I loaded the game for a sec to check for any major errors and didn't see anything. I'll be able to take a closer look at it later tonight.I will have a small update to a few files (unrelated to the patch) for you gu...
Patron Download Folders
Folder Info:I have made all of my downloads available via organized folders for Patrons to download as an add-on to memberships. These folders contain all of my publicly released content and have been organized to match the categories on my site, so it's consistent and easy to find any info you ...
Downloads Folder Access
There have been some issues with the folder.⚠️ Update 12/04/23I had to remake the automations completely but it looks like they're working now! I've tidied up and created a new Patron Downloads Folder post as well.I'm still working the automations for the downloads folder so it may t...
Downloads Folder & Changelog Overview
The downloads folder is now available. I'll update the pinned post at some point over the next few days but you can find the folder HERE. Not everything in the folder got an update but I would start fresh by deleting everything and re-installing the entire folder.Delete all previous file version...
Check-In
Before I check in, I want to say thank you for being so patient with this last set of updates. I know it's taken a while between my original updates and the Home Chef updates and I appreciate you all being so understanding.⚠️ Update 12/10/23I've been sick all weekend so it's been slo...
Downloads Folder & WIP Update
It seems like there were a lot of people who didn't see my most recent update about the Downloads Folder on the last post - you can check it out HERE.After some testing this morning I had to trash the script I originally created for enabling custom tags. I found out it affected more than just in...
Patch - 1.101.290
Hey all!I don't really see anything that needs an immediate update. I'm waiting for tomorrow to see what happens with the new stuff pack and then I'm going to wrap up all my updates. I just want to make sure there's nothing I need to add/change that could be influenced by the new pac...
New Stuff Pack Trailer!
This is exciting! There's more info HERE.The whole pack is based around cooking and ingredients. It doesn't add a ton of stuff but it looks like a nice balance of objects, cas, and gameplay.I also watched Behind the Sims and noticed a few things about this pack.... The cooking menus have bee...
Brazen's WIP Journal
There is so much I could tell you about everything I've been working on and updating but it's so much so I'm going to do my best to sum up the most important stuff here. I've included a bunch of images above, they don't include everything but I think it's enough to give you a...
Small Update
I've updated the Inventory Not Shared mod for the patch, please delete the previous version and re-install the new version HERE.
Harvestable Issues?
Is anyone having any issues with my harvestables after the Horse Ranch update?If so please let me know in the comments below and send me your LE if you're getting one. You can post it on Discord or you can send it to me here.Please only report issues that are confirmed after removing other creat...
Water Sources I • Object Mod
This adds new functional objects for collecting and gathering water on lots that are Off-the-Grid.New and Old WellsRanchers and Spring Water PumpsThese water sources are a convenient way of adding water to your Off-the-Grid lots. They will automatically add a small amount of water to your household ...
Ranch Metal Planters • Objects
This adds three new functional planters to the game.Single PlanterDouble PlanterQuad PlanterI saw these in the debug catalog and HAD to have them as functional planters for my harvestable plants. These look really great filled with greenery against the backdrop of Chestnut Ridge.Note: You can actual...
Ranch Living Clutter • Objects
This adds new decorative objects to the game.Saddle Stand and SaddleNormal and Push BroomCleaning Bags, Barrel, and BucketThese items were all requests by Patrons! I separated the 'Saddle Show Off' stand from the saddle and added a slot so you can place the saddle on top of it or leave it em...
Ranch Kitchen Clutter • Objects
Adds new decorative objects to the game.PitcherGlass Jar, Utensils, Metal CannisterSeveral Hanging PansPan on Cutting BoardCoffee Pot, Dutch OvenStacked and Open Nectar CratesThis includes some items that Patrons requested and a couple small gems I found while poking around in the buy catalog.DOWNLO...
Quick WIP
Because I couldn't help myself....I planted the Three Sisters here and their effects play off each other to make them easier to maintain. The squash (pumpkin) keeps in moisture and keeps out weeds, the beans help fertilize everything else. The only part I never figured out was the corn as a trel...
Horse Ranch - Objects Discussion
Please let me know in the comments below if there are any specific objects you want separated or made functional from the new pack!S4S just came out with a new update and I'm dying to play around with it 😁
Tomato Soup • Canning Recipe
Adds a new canning ingredient and crafting recipe to my Canning Skill.A comforting and flavorful blend of tomatoes, herbs, and spices. It has a smooth and velvety texture with a slightly tangy taste that is both savory and satisfying.DOWNLOAD PAGE
Canning Skill • Crafting Mod
This mod introduces a new Canning skill to the game. Sims will gradually acquire the ability to can increasingly complex items, starting with simple jams and progressing to complete meals and rare jams! Sims who reach the maximum level of this skill can sell their canned products to the Fresh Farms ...
New Content Updates
This update adds support for new content and does not include any significant bug fixes.The following files MUST be deleted: BrazenLotus_BG_recipe_Canning_Condiment_Caramel BrazenLotus_BG_recipe_Canning_Condiment_RedBeanPaste BrazenLotus_BG_recipe_Canning_Condiment_CreamCheese BrazenLotus_BG_recipe_...
New Content Updates
Just a small update to work with the new pack.Updated Content: Inventory Not Shared ModBe sure to clear your caches, re-download, and re-install any content listed above.________________________________________To quickly find my content and links to their download pages you can visit: 🌿 Harvest &...
Patch Day!
Remember to remove your mods before updating your game and if you run into any issues with my content please report them to the Bug Channels in my Discord.If updates are needed it may take some time to post them so please be patient with me.EA Patch Notes
Quick Poll!
This will be a fast poll because I want to release Canning this weekend but I just thought of something that I'm fairly confident I can do to make the canning recipes base game compatible. There's no guarantee, but if I can make it work it would mean that your sim would not be able to eat th...
WIP Check-In
Just checking in to let you all know where I'm at with projects. I've been quiet lately because I'm dealing with a pinched nerve in my neck that's affecting my right side and it's super painful. I started physical therapy a couple weeks ago and it's helping but progress is sl...
Grove Country Grocer • Retail Lot
This versatile property offers a unique combination of retail and living space. For more images and details about this lot, please visit the link below!Patrons: my cc is included, but you will also need to visit the download page to access any additional content from other creators. You can find it ...












