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8 Apr 2014
How Sweet It Is! The Process of Making Maple Syrup
When the snow begins to melt and the sun starts gaining some strength, there is definitely something within me as well that comes alive. All I can think about is digging in the dirt, growing food, foraging
25 Mar 2014
Cranberry Vanilla Paleo Granola
By Shodi Moris On 25 March 2014 In House & Home
This recipe has been a favorite in our house for about a year now so its time to put my recipe out there! The great thing about this is that so many of the ingredients can be
17 Mar 2014
From Garbage to Goods
By Shodi Moris On 17 March 2014 In House & Home
Junk mail has always been annoying to me. I have often told Dan and Gavin that I could quit my job if I had a dollar for every piece of junk mail that we get. Draven helps
21 Feb 2014
Caramel Popcorn with a Crunch!
By Shodi Moris On 21 February 2014 In House & Home
So, any of you that follow me know that I stick to mostly healthy recipes. This one is a bit of a stretch for me but there are many pluses in this recipe when it comes to
24 Jan 2014
Crockpot Chicken Broth
By Shodi Moris On 24 January 2014 In Grow Your Own
This is one of my favorite recipes to make! I love broth. Its great for recipes and also great just to drink as a healing tonic. (See my article: Wondrous Bone Broth) Making your own broth is a
10 Jan 2014
Dehydrating with Dolly
Meet Dolly! She is the newest member of the family! She’s big and brown and beautiful! She’s hard working and trusty. I have recently adopted her. I know she is so happy to join our family! She is
29 Dec 2013
Wild Meat, A Family Process
By Shodi Moris On 29 December 2013 In Growing Up
I grew up helping to process animals for food. Both wild game and critters that were raised on our farm that we could not help but fall in love with. There was never anything great about that
25 Dec 2013
Homemade Jerky
By Shodi Moris On 25 December 2013 In Grow Your Own
There are so many ways to make jerky and every way is just perfect. I will share OUR way of making it. I grew up making and eating venison jerky as a kid and have just started
13 Nov 2013
Healthy Homemade Fruit Leather
Making your own homemade fruit leather is such a simple process that I have pushed this blog article idea toward the bottom of my list but somehow it has continued to take on an energy of its
13 Nov 2013
Maple Walnut Granola
*THIS RECIPE IS DAIRY FREE, GLUTEN FREE AND SUGAR FREE!! A quick, easy and fun snack to make is homemade granola! When you make your own, you know just what is going into it! Most store bought