Anyone who knows me just a little should know that a book titled “The Backyard Homestead ” is guaranteed to make me swoon! Add in a subtitle of: “Produce all the food you need on just a quarter acre!” and be still. my. heart. At the conference we attended last weekend, my darling hubby saw …
Planting Potatoes, Pitchforks and Other Fun Things
Don’t Cry Over Sour Milk (Using Your Raw Milk Gone “Bad”)
A few years ago, I wouldn’t be caught dead suggesting that you use up and consume your soured milk products, let alone touch them myself. The proper place for them was down the drain! That was until I became a raw milk advocate. Though it took a little bit of reading and researching to wrap …
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Menu Plan Monday- April 27
Rejoicing in My Role
Healthy Homemaking: Homemade Condiments
Baby Step 12- Homemade Condiments What this baby step is about: Try your hand at making a homemade condiment of your choice. Why this step is important: Have you read the back of a condiment label lately? Enough said! ☺ Seriously though, there are so many unnecessary ingredients. Sugar (which tops the list and is …
Healthy Homemaking: Meal Planning Primer
Baby Step 8- Meal Planning Primer What this baby step is all about: To make a meal plan of your dinners for the next week (if you already do this, you could try planning breakfasts or lunches if you don’t already). Why this step is important: I think that most women, if asked about cooking …
Healthy Homemaking: A Good Egg
It’s Earth Day! (Healthy Homemaking: Naturally Female)
Healthy Homemaking: Creative Repurposing
Gratitude and a Little Bit of Housekeeping
Introducing Healthy Homemaking: One Step at a Time!
Cooking With Littles
A Nourished Start: Peanut Butter Smoothies and Baked Oatmeal
Breakfast just might be my favorite meal of the day. I have a real penchant for breakfast foods (waffles, pancakes, fresh fruit and berries, yogurt, sausages, smoothies, hashbrowns, eggs benedict… I could go on, but I’m sure you get the point!). Lucky for me that eating a wholesome and hearty breakfast is a fantastic way …
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Getting Things Done (Or At Least, Attempting To Do So!)
Adorable Girls Hair Clips: Want to Win Some?
Sometimes I think that one of the funnest parts of being a blogger is doing reviews and giveaways! Now, girls hair clips may not have too much to do with natural living, homemaking or nutrition, but it does have something to do with our sweet little girls, and the fact that we just love to …
Pregnancy Update: 24 Weeks
The Aroma of Warm Bread Rising and Other Things We’d Miss Out On
Week 3 Plan- “Eating From the Pantry and Freezer”
It’s too nice out to blog!
I thought I would end my Easter weekend blogging break today, but when we had guests over late last night, produce shopping this morning, a spur of the moment lunch with family members at noon, and nice, sunny weather… I decided to take the day off. 🙂 I really need to take advantage of the …
Celebrating Our First Passover Supper
It’s Planting Time!
As I alluded to Monday, this has been a busy week for gardening, but it’s been so worthwhile. Starting on Sunday, I have put in over an hour every day up until today, and I am so glad that I did! Here are some of the seeds that we planted on Wednesday. In the last …
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
You Tell Me: Homeschooling Math Curriculum and Read-Alouds
After mentioning some of the homeschool resources I'm looking for, several of you responded with suggestions in the comments. I realized just how helpful it might be to put these questions out to you a bit more formally. You ladies are always such an incredible resource for me, and I hope you know how much …
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