My Unlikely Overnight Journey From Single City Woman to Homesteading Country Wife and Mother of Three
In the spirit of trying to eat healthier, I have developed an oatmeal cookie recipe that is ACTUALLY GOOD FOR YOU!!! Most recipes contain a lot of fat and sugar, but my recipe is as healthy as eating a bowl of oatmeal with fruit (and it still tastes good!)
I didn’t use … Read More »
The holidays are over and if you are like 99% of people (myself included), chances are you overindulged over the past few weeks. Our bodies aren’t designed to tolerate mass quantities of junk food. (It’s too bad that our taste buds are!)
There’s nothing wrong with enjoying some treats IN MODERATION, but for the times when you overdo it, here’s… Read More »
Ok, everyone. As promised, here is my grandma’s recipe for her homemade pancakes and waffles. I have included a gluten, soy and dairy free variation as well.
*One note about the gluten free version… … Read More »
These cinnamon raisin oatmeal muffins can be made with or without gluten and dairy. They are also naturally soy-free. They are PACKED with flavor, and are actually pretty healthy, as well. They can be made even more healthy by replacing the brown sugar with honey, agave or even stevia. They can also be made egg-free by using this egg replacer.
These little delights were an experiment gone right! I had never… Read More »
We only have 3 more days of summer vacation left before it’s off to the races again! The hectic pace of the school year is upon us, so make ahead and freeze ahead meals like this oven-baked frittata are a MUST for our family!
You can literally put ANYTHING you want into this frittata recipe! There are no exact measurements needed with this one, but I will give you an idea of the milk (or milk substitute) to egg ratio so that you end up with a nice texture. As for the rest, just… Read More »
Here is another cool and refreshing dish for those hot summer days! Watermelon fruit salad with a honey lime dressing!
Nothing cools me down better than biting into some ice cold juicy watermelon when I’m out in the summer sun! I made this dish for our family picnic last week, so I decided to be a little fancy and serve… Read More »
This grilled chicken spinach salad with fruit is a wonderfully refreshing and delightfully easy meal to throw together on a hot summer day, without having to turn on the stove!
Of course, you … Read More »
Hey, there! These fried dumplings are just a super quick and easy spin-off of a previous recipe: Gluten Free English Muffins. That recipe can also be made with … Read More »
Are you looking for something a little different for an easy weeknight meal? Tired of eating the same old things? Well, here is an easy … Read More »
I have a lot of food allergies. I also recently discovered that my favorite brand of Italian dressing changed their recipe to include soy, so I can no longer eat it.
Instead of scouring the Earth, searching far and wide in hopes of finding another brand that I can eat, I thought to myself, “Why don’t I just make some?” DUH!!!
Salad dressing has to be one of the EASIEST things to make, … Read More »