2009

Senin, 02 November 2009

Seasons of Life

Maple Leaves Dear Readers, After much thought, prayer and discussion with my husband, I am pressing the pause button on this blog. I am en...

Jumat, 16 Oktober 2009

Are You Looking For Something To Read?

11.04

I have Fall Break on the brain. Seriously, we're done with lessons for the day, I've been getting fall clothes out of big rubbermaid...

Kamis, 15 Oktober 2009

Buyer Beware

12.14

I was grocery shopping... does this sound like other posts I've started? I was grocery shopping. I was looking for canned tomatoes, and ...

Rabu, 14 Oktober 2009

The Great Granola Bar Challenge (recipe at the end)

10.56

Recently, Elizabeth at Yes.They're.All.Ours sweetly challenged me to makeover her recipe for Craisin Chocolate Chip Granola Bars . She ...

Making Maple Syrup Last

01.04

Once you make the decision to steer clear of refined sweeteners and artificial flavors, you can't buy the cheap "maple syrup" ...

Selasa, 13 Oktober 2009

Free Samples of Little Ducks Organics Snacks

14.37

This is a no strings attached freebie! I just signed up for this one... Go here to request free samples of Little Ducks Organics infant and...

You've Just Gotta Watch This!!!

06.36

I posted the link for this video several months and a few hundred subscribers ago. It is called Toxic Brew , and I consider it a MUST SEE f...

Senin, 12 Oktober 2009

Meal Plans for the Week

10.03

What have you got cooking this week? Are you trying anything new? I suggest trying a new vegetable this week. Serve it along with a tried an...

Jumat, 09 Oktober 2009

Free Homeopathic Products for Mom Bloggers

10.43

Great news for the coming Cold and Flu Season! If you are a mom living in the USA with an active blog , you can sign up here to receive sam...

Kamis, 08 Oktober 2009

Helping Your Children Make Wise Choices

11.31

As parents, we are in a very privileged position. We have the opportunity to guide our children in their decision making. We are granted a h...

Rabu, 07 Oktober 2009

What's On My Mind

11.28

Today my mind is so full. First, I am about to start cooking three large chickens. (Click here to read how I do that.) I went to a local fa...

Selasa, 06 Oktober 2009

Our Favorite Autumn Breakfast

10.38

There is something truly wonderful about the smell of cinnamon and apples simmering on a crisp fall morning! One of my favorite signs that a...

Senin, 05 Oktober 2009

Sorting Out Organic Food Labels

11.37

The Organic Foods industry is gaining momentum! There seems to be an "organic" option for every type of food in the grocery store....

Jumat, 02 Oktober 2009

The Particulars of Our Diet Choices

12.25

Did you all find the WAP list of Dietary Guidelines from my last post helpful? I hope they weren't too overwhelming. I find the list to ...

Rabu, 30 September 2009

Basic Nutrition 101

11.40

Since I quoted from Sally Fallon yesterday, I thought I would continue along that line and share the Weston A. Price Foundation's Basic...

Selasa, 29 September 2009

Encouragement for Meal Planning

11.27

Yesterday I mentioned how important it is to create a reasonable meal plan full of nutritious and balanced foods... and then stick to it. R...

Senin, 28 September 2009

Pregnancy Update and Meal Plans

11.58

I am at the end of my second trimester! Things are going very well with this pregnancy... EXCEPT that I have been really tired lately. My d...

Jumat, 25 September 2009

Do You Ever Wonder...

10.10

Do you ever wonder why I recommend only Shaklee supplements and cleaning products? I mention why in my series on What Is Health Anyway? ( P...

Kamis, 24 September 2009

Busy Evenings and Quick Meals

10.34

I feel like a broken record, as if the same thought keeps echoing in my head... "Things have been so busy here!" Have you heard yo...

Rabu, 23 September 2009

Don't Throw Away the Liquid from Cooking Vegetables!

09.34

While I really see the health value in eating raw vegetables and salads as much as possible, sometimes veggies are just better cooked. I...

Senin, 21 September 2009

New Blog Listing

12.32

What a full weekend! And what a Monday!!!! I'm about to get my produce box, so I haven't made my meal plan for the week yet... I hop...

Jumat, 18 September 2009

76 Reasons to Avoid Sugar

05.05

I recently received an email that included a list of 76 Ways Sugar Can Ruin Your Health. The list was compiled by Dr. Nancy Appleton, who ha...

Kamis, 17 September 2009

Look Up Your Cell Phone's Radiation Level

10.45

I have not yet posted about Cell Phone Radiation. It's one of those things, you know -- things that have the potential to be dangerous, ...

Rabu, 16 September 2009

Soaked Flatbreads

11.06

This is such a versatile recipe. We love Flatbreads in our family and would eat an entire double batch if I wasn't so firm about saving ...

Baking Day -- Part Two

10.39

WHEW! Yesterday's Baking Day made for a long afternoon! I am so thankful to have my freezer and pantry stocked, but it was no small effo...

Selasa, 15 September 2009

Baking Day -- Part One

10.30

Baking Day got off to a wonderful start this morning. Truthfully, I had not really been looking forward to it, even though I saw it as a nec...