My husband just came back inside after he, some of our neighbors and a few good Samaritans helped no fewer than 8 cars and trucks out of the ice/snow they’d become stuck in on the highway that runs in front… Read moreSnow Angels to the Rescue!
I really pleased and proud that my friend Kimber over at The Pinning Mama has allowed me to share her post about this amazing young lady! 2 Meet my friend Abby. She is a little girl with a BIG dreams… Read moreAbby’s Purple Bag Project
Smart substitutions for healthier eating and smarter choices that will make you feel better, look better and lose weight. RICE CRAVING? Try: Quinoa Why is it better? Quinoa is a complete protein based grain, so it contains all the amino acids… Read more10 Simple Swaps for Healthier Eating
November is American Diabetes Month, a time for individuals, organizations, and communities across the country to shine a spotlight on diabetes. The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) wants you to know about the importance of setting goals and making a… Read moreNovember is American Diabetes Month
As the school year moves on, it gets harder and harder to be creative when it comes to packing lunches for the kids (or hubby or yourself, for that matter!) As much as I’d love to be the mom who… Read moreA Month of School Lunch Ideas
Apple picking is a popular activity across the US, and a great way to get the family out for an outdoor activity that’s full of fun, and nutritiously sound. The science behind apple harvesting, and apple growing is more complex… Read moreUltimate Apple Picking Guide
There’s been a lot of attention on gluten free eating lately. Not to mention the tremendous surge in gluten free products in the grocery store. I have a feeling that some of that stuff was gluten free the whole time,… Read moreGuide to Gluten Free
Here’s a great general guide to what fruits and vegetables are in season at what time of year- give or take a few weeks depending on where you live. Save money, be healthy and support your local economy – eat… Read moreEat Seasonally
I had a ridiculous toothache this week. I’d *almost* rather go through labor again than have a toothache. It started as a little “uh oh…that’s weird,” and progressed to “oh no, it’s not going away and this really hurts”… Read moreHerbs That Heal
Thanks to the Double Duty Divas and Musselman’s for letting me be a little creative with this yummy apple butter! This Harvest Pasta Salad was an instant hit in our house. Luckily, I have another jar of Musselman’s in the… Read moreHarvest Pasta Salad featuring Musselman’s Apple Butter
