What is real food? Some say it’s organic food. Some say it’s local food. Some say whatever you can buy at the store near you. Everyone seems to have an opinion these days on what you should eat. We … Continue reading
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Cherry Apple Salad was a staple when it came to church potlucks and picnics as a kid. Mom would make a huge bowl of it, and it became expected at every get together. Most of it was gone the first … Continue reading
Happy Father’s Day! Hope you dad’s feel special this weekend. My aunt, sister in law, and I wanted to make our husbands feel special, so we surprised them with a guys night. They work so hard, and when they aren’t … Continue reading
One of the best ways to save money and get the most nutrients out of your food is to eat in season. Many times we get stuck eating the same fruits and veggies that we always eat. Unfortunately, those fruits … Continue reading
A couple years ago we went blueberry picking with the kids. Ninja Boy was just three, My Princess was one, and Miss Tickles was still cooking. My Princess ate her weight in blueberries, ripe or green! We joke that they … Continue reading
When I was growing up, waffles were a staple at our house. We didn’t have them for breakfast often, but waffles for dinner happened regularly. This night was most likely a night where mom was tired and didn’t want to … Continue reading
A few weeks ago we talked about Quinoa and yummy ways to use it. One of the ways I used it this week was a few different dishes: Lettuce wraps, Chili, and My Hubby’s grandmother’s EnchiLaura’s. 3 Proteins Mixture … Continue reading
Today, I wanted to share my current top 5 blogs that I follow and that keep me inspired. Next weekend, mom will share her top 5 with you. (In no particular order) Becoming Minimalist–This blog has inspired me to … Continue reading
I remember as a kid not really liking coconut. All I ever knew of it was shredded coconut in desserts. I think what I didn’t like about it was the texture. I would eat foods that had coconut in it, … Continue reading
Last week we challenged you to start cooking outside the box! Our first ingredient highlight is Quinoa (KEEN-wah) for the {Create Your Own} series. What is it? Check it out. Long before I had ever eaten it, I heard random … Continue reading