I never get tired of apple dishes, both savory and sweet. This collection fo real food apple recipes is sure to satisfy. So if your local orchard is boxing up apples, grab as much as you can and try these amazing apple recipes. In Pennsylvania, September and October are apply picking months. We are blessed […]
10 Tips for Making Traditional Foods In A Small Kitchen
People often think you must have tons of kitchen space to prepare traditional foods but that’s not true. Getting started with traditional cooking doesn’t mean you need to move. You can prepare traditional foods in a small kitchen with by working with what you have and getting a little creative. By utilizing what you have, you can make traditional […]
Homemade Chocolate Chia Pudding (Without A $400 Blender)
I first heard of chia pudding I was intrigued but it was short lived because it required an expensive, high power blender. Sure, I want one. It just is not in the budget nor could I justify adding it as a needed item right now. So how do you make creamy chocolate chia pudding without a high […]
5 Dangers & 5 Benefits of Essential Oils
Essential oils are a wonderful addition to the naturally inclined home. Natural as they are, essential oils are not to be used lightly. You may be new to essential oils and still learning the ropes so today I wanted to share with you some dangers and benefits of essential oils with you. Dangers? I thought essential […]
The Secret To Peeling Hard Boiled Eggs
Few things in the kitchen are more frustrating than peeling eggs. Seriously, who wants to take deviled egg to family Christmas party when they look like the dog took his share before you left the house? For years, I did the same thing….. I bought eggs a week or so before I needed them so they would […]
5 Small Food Changes To Improve Your Diet
I firmly believe the foods we eat cause or contribute to a majority of illness and disease. From allergies to Alzheimer’s the processed, pasteurized and artificial foods we ingest do little to help our bodies build immunity, fight disease and stay healthy. The foods pushed by manufacturers and even some doctors and popular personalities are […]
3 Ways Mental Clutter Affects Your Life
Welcome back to the next installment of the Conquering Clutter Series. This week we’re talking about the unseen side of clutter – mental clutter. We’ve explored the cost of clutter and the 3 types of clutter, now we’re moving a little deeper. Mental clutter, sometimes called emotional, is the stuff that lingers in your mind […]
Great Christian Books from My Bookshelf
Great Christian books are not heard to find. Searching Amazon or your local Christian bookstore will certainly not leave you lacking. Sometimes, though, it’s overwhelming to decide what to read. Here are some books I have read, or am currently reading that have been insightful, fun or education and enlightening to me. Biblical Sexuality Sharing […]
2 Obvious Keys to Weight Loss and 1 Secret You Never Thought Of
Most Americans say losing weight is one of their top goals every year. Sadly, most folks fall short of the goal line and either never lose weight or they lose and regain only to weigh more than what they did when they started. Yo-yo dieting is an awful trend yet for many it’s a way […]
11 Awesome Strawberry Recipes
Strawberries are one of our favorite fruits of the Spring season. Fresh from the farm strawberries are much tastier than store bought ones. We usually buy several quarts to use throughout the winter. You can save some money by buying strawberries in bulk and freezing them for later use. Locally, if I buy at least 2 […]