How do you convert recipes to be healthy if your family has decided to pursue a healthier lifestyle? I’ll share my top tips and tricks for converting family favorite recipes, as well as the easiest recipes to convert. I wrote an article for the Trim Healthy Mama Ezine about how to convert recipes to be THM…
Organizing Kids Stuff With Color
Organizing kids stuff is a must in families with more than one kid. Teaching kids to keep up with their stuff is NOT easy, and I cannot keep track of everybody’s everythings around here. I’ve got four kids, and we do school at home, so we’ve got a ton of *stuff*…notebooks, pencil boxes, scissors, rulers,…
Sugar Free Cinnamon Sugar Toast
I thought cinnamon sugar toast was one of the foods that I’d have to kiss goodbye when I went sugar free. Turns out, it’s one of the easiest things in the world to make! I’m embarrassed to even call this a recipe. But it’s so simple that you’ll totally love having this option as a…
Clean Your Room!
This week has kicked my bottom. We started school, on my oldest daughter’s 16th birthday. Aaaannnnd she started her first job. At 8 A.M. that morning. Aaannnnddd I had to be at a grocery co-op at 8 A.M. that morning. And birthday dinner that night. So. I’m one tired Mama. I survived! We’ve had a…
Oven Dutch Pancake Recipe- GF, DF
This Dutch pancake recipe is a wonderful breakfast treat for those who are dairy, gluten, and sugar free. I’ve posted my German pancake recipe before…it’s one of our family’s favorites, and it’s gotten lots of love. But recently, my husband was put on a gluten and dairy free diet plan. Even though it’s only a…
My Top 5 Herbal Remedies + Remedy Shop!
You can have 5 herbal remedies…which ones would you not want to do without? No, this isn’t one of those get to know you quizzes that used to be so popular on social media. 🙂 But it was a very thought provoking question from one of the members of my Herbal Chick Chat Facebook group. Here’s…
Low Carb Orange Dream Recipe
I’m all about this orange dream recipe- I love all things orange since I was a kid, when push up pops were one of my favorites! But now that I’m sticking to a lower carb, sugar free lifestyle I really wanted to replicate the creamy, orange-vanilla flavors of an orange dream. By jove, I think I’ve…
DIY Block Crayons
Last year, block crayons crossed my radar as I was gathering supplies for my preschooler. I’m a *sucker* for the beautiful, natural inspired Waldorf toys, and these crayons are what they use in Waldorf Kindergartens. Block crayons are great for small hands, and the children are encouraged to cover the whole paper with color. I…