As I mentioned previously, I love essentail oils. They smell great and there are so many uses for several of them. Today I wanted to share some of my favorite uses for oils. First, Thieve's Oil Blend. This is something I mix and use often, as in daily. Thieve's is a...
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The BEST gluten free bread!
Yum. There are no words to describe the wonderful, and easy, bread. I have tried so many recipes for bread in my first year of being gluten free, but this is one that I keep coming back to again and again. There are several bread mixes out there from Bob's Red Mill to...
Gluten Free: Creamy Corn & Spinach Enchiladas in the Crockpot
Yummy! So, the family has decided to go gluten free and in our new quest, we are trying out tons of new recipes. One of my favorite sites is Stephanie O'Dea's A Year of Slowcooking Blog. Dinner tonight was soooo good! I made a few tweaks to it so I'll post my version,...
Gluten-Free: Berry Cobbler
Last weekend we picked up some berries from the Amish Farmer's Market. I had the intention of making berry cobbler with them and then on a whim, decided to go gluten free. I frantically searched the internet for a quick and easy recipe last night as these berries...
Keep ’em Busy Non-Toxic Finger Paint
We're on a school break and while the kids are getting along, I wanted them outside. No amount of telling them to go out was doing it! They kept finding things to do inside, which goes quite against my efforts to clean. Somehow, the idea of paint came across my mind...
Yes you can make yogurt in the Crockpot!
And it is soooo good! I got the original recipe from A Year of Crockpotting and I've tweaked it to make it work for me. This is so much better than store bought and unbelievably cheaper! Ingredients 1 half gallon of milk 1/2 cup of yogurt I've decided to go as...
Recipe: Grilled Corn with Chili Lime Butter
Compliments of Whole Foods Market Chili lime butter adds a delicious finishing touch to grilled corn on the cob. Perfect to accompany any barbecue gathering, large or small. The butter can be flavored one day ahead and then brought to room temperature before serving....
Recipe: Potato and Carrot Soup
Complements of Seabreeze Organic Farm 4 potatoes, scrubbed (peeling optional) 6 to 8 small carrots, scrubbed 2 med. onions baby celery, 2 stems-chop leaves and stems 2 t Brittany sea salt 3 c boiling water 1-3/4 cups of saved water from the cooked vegetables 1 2/3...
Recipe: Organic Cucumber Salad
Compliments of Whole Foods Market. 3 organic medium cucumbers, peeled and sliced very thin 1 small white organic onion, sliced very thin 2 teaspoons sea salt 2 tablespoons organic white or red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon fresh minced (or 1 teaspoon dried) organic dill...