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When I made the switch from over a decade of vegetarianism to a more paleo based existence, one thing I found difficult was finding recipes for stews that were not filled with flour and potatoes. As someone with insulin resistance, I have always had a terrible reaction to potatoes, and gluten makes my eczema flare …
Affordable and adorable cloth diapers are always an awesome find! If I could name one diaper style to be most popular in our house, it would be pocket diapers. My husband loves them and reaches for pockets first with every diaper change. I love pocket diapers, too! I am a big fan of finding an …
The roasted chicken from yesterday became a lovely bone broth for soup bases and stews. Homemade bone broth is rich in collagen, calcium, and other nutrients garnered from the bones, marrow, skin, and connective tissues of the chicken carcass. Consuming these tissues and nutrients helps you retain healthy joints, skin, and hair! Making bone broth …
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Did you know most commercial “soap” bars sitting on the shelves of your grocery or big box store are not really soap? There is a reason the packaging never says soap bar and instead says “cleansing bar” or “beauty bar”. These are actually detergent bars full of a variety of mystery ingredients you slather all …
Skip the rotisserie counter at your grocery store and roast your own chicken! Roasting your own whole bird allows you to have total control over the ingredients and can offer major savings, especially if you prefer organic. I start with a five pound roaster hen from my preferred source. My father-in-law brought us this chicken …
As I stand here at my home “work station”, un-bathed with snarly hair, whiny children, and far too much work from my “real” job piling up, I have once again been annoyed by the illusion of mommy perfect. Can we all lay off with criticizing the “frumpy” moms please? Having one baby is so …
Perfect Motherhood: Animal House & Non-Perfect Mothers Read More »