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Category: Home Life

The Potential of My KitchenAid

March 7, 2014July 29, 2015 Tracy Knutsen
KichenAid

Several years ago, my amazing daughter gave me a Kitchen Aid mixer for Christmas. I’ve never been so overwhelmed and excited! I blended everything in sight. I whipped eggs, made pizza dough, re-discovered homemade whipped cream and created one of… Read moreThe Potential of My KitchenAid

Holidays, Try Something New!  attachments, kitchen aid, kitchenaid  43 Comments

Breakfast Around the World [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 17, 2014July 29, 2015 Tracy Knutsen

Ever wondered what others around the globe crave when they wake up in the morning? You may be surprised at the range of different tastes and dishes served in the early morning hours. From wursts and cheese to gallo pinto… Read moreBreakfast Around the World [INFOGRAPHIC]

Breakfast, Try Something New!  19 Comments

Hey Gordon Ramsay, I’m a Master Chef! #PeachDishMeal

January 14, 2014July 29, 2015 Tracy Knutsen
PeachDish 1

OK, I admit I watch way too many cooking shows. Inside my head, I secretly want to be a Food Network star. Not really the kind that dons an outfit to match the kitchen, not the kind with the perfect… Read moreHey Gordon Ramsay, I’m a Master Chef! #PeachDishMeal

Healthy, Reviews/Giveaways, Try Something New!  #peachdishmeals, cook at home, gordon ramsay, peachdish, recipe  26 Comments

Tips for Selecting the Best Dog Food Bowl [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 13, 2014July 29, 2015 Tracy Knutsen

I am the proud mama of a sweet (mostly) dachshund. While his uncanny ability to get to the bottom of my yogurt cup should have tipped me off, I just didn’t equate his substantial sniffer to his food bowl. There… Read moreTips for Selecting the Best Dog Food Bowl [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Back to Gardening Basics: Easy Composting

January 6, 2014July 29, 2015 Tracy Knutsen
Easy Composting

My DH is always complaining about how much garbage he takes out each week.  On a heavy cooking/cleaning weekend, he’ll take out a bag full each day.  There has to be a way to reduce what we toss, right?  Cue… Read moreBack to Gardening Basics: Easy Composting

Frugal Tips and Tricks, Gardening, Going Green, Reduce/Reuse/Recycle  2 Comments

10 Simple Swaps for Healthier Eating

December 30, 2013August 31, 2014 Tracy Knutsen
Healthier Eating

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

Diabetic Friendly, Diabetic Resources, Healthy, Try Something New!  healthy choices, Healthy swaps  5 Comments

Foods That Can Be Grown From Scraps

October 25, 2013July 29, 2015 Tracy Knutsen
Food That Can Be Grown From Scraps

One day while on the phone with my sister, we somehow got on the subject of green onions.  I don’t know how…it just happened.  She told me that she always has green onions growing in jars, ready to snip any… Read moreFoods That Can Be Grown From Scraps

Crafting and DIY, Frugal Tips and Tricks, Gardening, Going Green, Reduce/Reuse/Recycle  grow food, grow from Scrap  7 Comments

9 Substitutes for Healthier Baking

October 18, 2013August 31, 2014 Tracy Knutsen
Healthier Baking

I’m always trying to find ways to cut back on sugar and fat when I bake.  Not only will it be better for me, but for my free-range diabetic DH.  I can’t keep an eye on him all the time,… Read more9 Substitutes for Healthier Baking

Breads, Cakes, Cookies, Diabetic Friendly, Diabetic-Friendly Desserts, Healthy, Try Something New!  baking substutions, healthy baking  48 Comments

Guide to Gluten Free

October 12, 2013August 31, 2014 Tracy Knutsen

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

Health, Try Something New!  gluten free  38 Comments

5 Things the Next Generation Won’t Understand

September 11, 2013July 29, 2015 Tracy Knutsen
5 things

I love this list prepared by Megan Totka at ChamberofCommerce.com and appreciate Steven Hughes at geeklesstech.com for letting me reblog it.   With every generation comes new advances and changes to everyday life. Just in the last few decades, some things have changed so… Read more5 Things the Next Generation Won’t Understand

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