A new week starting with some calm. Birthday celebrations are over (for a few weeks…Abram’s birthday is less than 3 weeks away!). The water around us is starting to recede. Although our main river has not yet crested. I am thankful that most roads around us are now open and things are drying a little. …
Spring E-Book Bundle Sale April 17 – 23, 2013
I have to share this awesome deal. I don’t want anyone to miss out. Village Green Networks has bundled 30 Real Food e-books for only $39!! It’s a $479 value. This bundle includes some of the best real food and health books I’ve ever read. And more that I have yet to read. I can’t …
Gluten Free Pizza Crust
My daughter wants pizza for her birthday party. Pizza for 20 people…from scratch…and gluten free. Ummmm…ok?? I’m still fairly new to gluten free baking. But I’m always up for a challenge. And this was a big challenge. I don’t mind experimenting with my family. But I do mind when I have 20 guests. I am …
Meal Plans Week of 4-14-13
Good morning. It’s amazing what a difference a week can make. The whole family is fully over the flu. My inflammation is going down. Life is mostly back to normal. Feels good. Now it’s on to party week. My “baby” girl will be 5 this week! How is that possible? We will celebrate as a family …
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
We had a free morning at home today. That usually means at least one baking project. Today we decided to go for a classic – chocolate chip cookies. The kids helped with the baking. They made great taste testers too 🙂 These cookies were very easy to make and turned out well. You’d never know they …
Gluten Free Vanilla Wafers and Creme Cookies
Vanilla wafers. A classic cookie. Who doesn’t love them? Now you can enjoy a gluten free version. These are simple and delicious. Want to make them a little fancier? Add some filling to make vanilla creme cookies. These were a big hit with the whole family. Gluten Free Vanilla Wafers and Creme Cookies 1 cup …
Meal Plans Week of 4-7-13
Thank you Lord for the start of a new day and a new week. Last week was quite a doozy. We went to church Easter morning. Then left for vacation for a few days. So that took a lot of work and it was a long drive there (have I ever mentioned that my kids …
Gluten Free Rich Chocolate Cake
Yesterday was my husband’s birthday. He requested the same cake I made for him three years ago. It’s a Barefoot Contessa recipe. The cake is very rich and chocolatey and has a little coffee to really boost the flavor. No problem. But instead of following the original recipe I modified it to be gluten free …
Norwex Giveaway Winner
Congratulations to: Gina P. on winning the Norwex envirocloth giveaway! I have sent you an email about receiving your prize. Thanks so much to everyone that entered. Even if you didn’t win be sure to check out Beth’s Norwex page. These products are a great investment.
Goals of the Month – April 2013
April 1 and time for some new goals. I think my biggest goal this month is just getting my body back on track, resting and getting rid of the inflammation. More sleep + less stress = healing. Here is what else I hope to do this month (as long as it doesn’t conflict with my resting …