8 May 2013

Parsnip Perfection!

Late winter and early Spring I tend to get cabin fever and daydream about being able to get my hands (and feet and body for that matter) in the dirt. I long to plant, dig and eat
29 Apr 2013

Wading in the Watercress

It’s that time of year. The time of year where many of us are itching to dig in the dirt, sow some seeds and taste some of the first greens/produce that the season has to offer! Fortunately
21 Apr 2013

Turkey Tidbits

So, after Gavin shot his first wild turkey at youth hunting season, we now had some fresh meat to prepare. Gavin has suggested the typical roasting/baking of the turkey in the oven with the fixings but I was in
14 Apr 2013

Milestones: Gavin’s First Turkey

So, last weekend we were celebrating here at home. Not an official celebration or ceremony of any sorts. Just celebrating some “firsts” moments. We tend to make a big deal of “first time” events at our house.
7 Apr 2013

What’s On Your Plate?

Happy Easter a few days late to all of my readers/followers! Hope your day was great! For me, holidays are always a time to reflect, be thankful and enjoy family time. Seems like every holiday is centered
27 Mar 2013

Brush That Body!

That’s right, I said brush your body! Dry Body Brushing is a natural and very effective technique that I learned and started practicing about 10 years ago during my Nutrition and Detox training at Windemere Institute of Healing
17 Mar 2013

Think Earth Day!

Do you do anything for Earth Day? If not, it’s never too late to start a new tradition. This could be an article that turns into a book for me but I will try to reign myself
14 Mar 2013

The Bread Winner

Bread! That can be a big topic. I will just cover how we do bread at my house and the “why’s”. About five years ago I was doing some cleaning and getting rid of some things that
10 Mar 2013

Oh, The Laundry!

Well, I must admit, we don’t have a very “common” method of laundry drying in our house. But, that’s okay. We really all march to the beat of our own drum in this house. Also, this is
6 Mar 2013

Sprouting At Home

Sprouting is such an easy, fun and nutritious thing you can do for yourself. Its very inexpensive as well and the list of health benefits is amazing! Its a great activity to get your children involved with