I love this quote to encourage weary mothers to keep on keeping on. “If only mothers might see how powerful for good or evil is their influence; how the affections and the mental powers may be molded by prayer and maternal love, and how the groundwork for the future of the child may be laid […]
Dehydrating – Food Preserving the Easy Way
October 18, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Why Dehydrate?We’re hooked on dehydrating! Most foods can easily and successfully be dried with very little preparation time. What’s more, they are even easier to use! With all the surplus apples at a good price, Stephen and I are going to get busy dehydrating later this week before he leaves for his officer training. He […]
Healthy Snacks for Kids
October 7, 2010 by · 17 Comments
Junior High Students toured a local Organic Farm this week and treated to a bountiful harvest of healthy, fresh fruit and vegetable snacks. Everything was locally produced. The healthy snack assortments of colorful produce inspired me to share a few simple ideas and recipes you can serve to your children. Prepare an assortment of contrasting […]
Would you love a Bosch Mixer?
September 24, 2010 by · 2 Comments
Nearly 25 years ago, my neighbor a mother of four, told me why she loved her Bosch mixer for making whole grain bread. She said she had already burned out three food processors in bread making. Besides, she said, she was cleaning up her kitchen while the mixer did the kneading work, and her house […]
FREE – Bonus Lesson for How to Cook Real Food!
May 26, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Bonus Lesson: Nuts & Seeds In this bonus lesson for How to Cook Real Food, the online cooking class hosted at Nourished Kitchen, you’ll receive a quick, sneak-peak into the cooking class through this brief video covering how to properly prepare nuts and seeds including recipes for a basic pesto sauce and a basic fruit […]
Ultimate Homeschool Expo On Line
May 3, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
The Ultimate Homeschool Expo has been awesome for me today even though I don’t have daily homeschooling responsibilities anymore. I loved speaker Kimberly Ehlers challenge today: “I will not compare myself to any other Mom; I will not compare my child to any other child; I will celebrate the God created specialness of my child.” […]