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Archives for March 2013

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5 Practices of Natural Mothering

March 29, 2013     Keeper of the Home

Please note that today’s post is not intended to make any mother feel “unnatural” or that this way of mothering is “better” than or superior to other ways. I am friends with plenty of mothers who do not chose these practices, and many of them are much better mothers than I am! This post is …

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Serving My Family Real Food in Imperfect Situations

Serving My Family Real Food in Imperfect Situations

March 28, 2013     Keeper of the Home

Did you know that eating real food isn’t dependent on eating a set menu, based on particular “health” foods that you have to be able to find or afford? (did I just hear a collective sigh of relief?) This winter we’ve talked a lot about real food made simple— what it is (and isn’t), how to …

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Category: Family Life, Real Food

Simple Steps to Begin Cooking Homemade:  Pantry Staples 6

Simple Steps to Begin Cooking Homemade: Soups, Sauces, and Simple Dinners

March 27, 2013     Keeper of the Home

By Brandy, Contributing Writer Putting together fresh, homemade meals becomes easier once  you’ve got a few basic recipes for soups, sauces, and simple dinners under your belt. Make Your Own Stock Many recipes begin with a simple beef or chicken stock. You can learn how to make these nourishing, simple soup bases by reading this …

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Category: Real Food, Recipes

28 Delicious and Healthy Grain-Free Snack Ideas 2

28 Delicious and Healthy Grain-Free Snack Ideas

March 25, 2013     Keeper of the Home

By Emily McClements, Contributing Writer Grain-Free, paleo, primal and gluten-free diets seem to be everywhere these days. All you have to do is scroll through Pinterest for a while and many of the recipes you’re likely to see will boast one of those descriptions. There are many different reasons your family may be reducing or …

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Category: Real Food, Recipes

101 Snacks For Your Husband On The Go 7

101 Snacks For Your Husband On The Go

March 22, 2013     Keeper of the Home

By Stacy Myers, Contributing Writer I get questions a lot from women who want to know how to get their husband on board with their new healthy diet. I’ve been very blessed to be married to a man who pretty much goes with the flow of my kitchen journeys – and I’ve taken him on a …

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Category: Real Food, Recipes

Keeping a Morning Routine During Busy Seasons

Keeping a Morning Routine During Busy Seasons

March 21, 2013     Keeper of the Home

By Kate Tietje, Contributing Writer I just recently had my fourth baby. My oldest turned 5 a couple of months ago. As you can imagine, it’s pretty busy around here! I have been lucky enough to have my husband stay home for two weeks (as he has after each baby), and my mother came to …

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Category: Homemaking

Can a Cavity Be Healed With Nutrition?

Can a Cavity Be Healed With Nutrition?

March 18, 2013     Keeper of the Home

I’ve probably had 15-20 cavities filled in my 32 years. Up until a few years ago, I always thought that cavities were just an annoying thing that happened, and there wasn’t a whole lot we could do to avoid getting at least a few. Lower your sugar intake, brush and floss well, and you’ll get …

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Category: Natural Living

Keeping Your Home - When You'd Rather Have a Different One

Keeping Your Home – When You’d Rather Have a Different One

March 15, 2013     Keeper of the Home

I’ve always dreamed of living in the country. Always. I loved visiting my grandpa’s big farm every summer and building make-believe homes out of old wheels and pots and other rubbish lying around in his barn. I loved visiting my great-grandma’s farm and smelling the slightly-sour scent of warm milk and dung all mixed up …

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Category: Homemaking

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How We Reversed Asthma Symptoms in our Family

March 14, 2013     Keeper of the Home

; Guest Post by Daniele of Domestic Serenity Many moms can relate to dealing with children’s health issues.  In some way, we all act as Dr. Mom in treating often minor and manageable illnesses. Our family has faced ups and downs in sickness, but it wasn’t until we dealt with serious asthma attacks that my …

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Category: Family Life, Homemaking, Natural Living, Natural Remedies

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5 Steps to Start Your Day With a Better Attitude

March 12, 2013     Keeper of the Home

By Crystal, Contributing Writer Ever have mornings where you wake up with a sick feeling in the pit of your stomach? Maybe you overslept, perhaps you made a big mistake the day before, maybe you have something you are dreading in your life right now, or maybe you just woke up feeling “blah” for no …

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Category: Family Life

10-Minute Lunches: "Tea Room" Chicken Salad

10-Minute Lunches: “Tea Room” Chicken Salad

March 11, 2013     Keeper of the Home

By Erin Odom, Contributing Writer I’ve always loved chicken salad. To me, it’s the perfect feminine tea party food. Give me chicken salad, a freshly-baked croissant, a cup of fresh fruit and a spot of hot tea, and I can just sit and pretend I’m enjoying high tea in a different land and time. But …

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Category: Homemaking

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Teach Your Child to Love Vegetables: Gardening with Children

March 8, 2013     Keeper of the Home

By Diana, Contributing Writer I’m always so excited to share a bit about my passions here at Keeper of the Home.  Recently, I’ve enjoyed sharing a couple of posts on budgeting in real food and cooking with seasonal vegetables that both nourish and taste phenomenal. Many of you have started to follow me on instagram where I …

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Category: Family Life, Homemaking, Natural Living, Real Food

When the Line Between Need and Want Gets Blurred (and the preposterous numbers of ways to use a stick blender) 1

When the Line Between Need and Want Gets Blurred (and the preposterous numbers of ways to use a stick blender)

March 7, 2013     Keeper of the Home

They say necessity is the mother of all invention. After our first 6 weeks of traveling, I’d have to say that living and traveling internationally has proven that true time and time again. For example, take our first rental apartment in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It contained one lone frying pan. With its oddly warped and …

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Category: Family Life, Homemaking

5 Easy Breakfast Ideas {and a Mini Quiche Tutorial} 1

5 Easy Breakfast Ideas {and a Mini Quiche Tutorial}

March 6, 2013     Keeper of the Home

If you are like me, weekday mornings are very busy. You’re getting the backpacks packed, the curriculum prepared on homeschooling days, the water bottles filled and lunch boxes ready to go… and the very thought of breakfast puts me even more behind. So I love the thought of easy breakfasts. Who doesn’t?? Here is a rundown of …

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Category: Real Food, Recipes

10 Tips for Transitioning to 2 Kids 3

10 Tips for Transitioning to 2 Kids

March 4, 2013     Keeper of the Home

By Mindy, Contributing Writer Although I was beyond happy and excited, I will admit that I was a bit anxious about adding a second child to our household. I had heard from countless people that the hardest transition was going from one child to two. Despite my anxiety, I was still so thrilled when we …

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Category: Family Life

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30 Minute Dinner: Romano Turkey Burgers

March 1, 2013     Keeper of the Home

Written by Stacy Karen, Contributing Writer Over the years I’ve learned to start dinner early in the day in order to avoid the stress of cooking with hungry (or cranky) kids around at the 5 o’ clock hour. However, I don’t always manage to do so; on those nights it’s nice to prepare something quick …

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Category: Real Food, Recipes

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