Yes, these are the best pickles EVER! Not because we made them, but because the recipe is the best one I have ever tried. And of course the best pickles come from home-grown cucumbers. For the first time in my garden, I was able to grow perfect cucumbers! I planted them by the trellis thinking […]
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New Eating Habits
Lately, I have been reading about the food that we buy now. We are not in good shape as a country when it comes to our food. There have been many things that have triggered my interest in eating healthier, but looking at my girls has been the biggest motivation. Is what I am feeding […]
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Wade took all of these pictures as I helped the girls. Recipe HERE.
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A couple weeks ago we bought some flax seed after hearing my co-worker talk about making power balls. The girls LOVED them! I am not sure who ate more, me or Wade. The girls and I made more today. It is a great [mostly] healthy snack. 1c honey 1c peanut butter 1/2c flax seed 3c […]
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Lately we have been going low-carb. But I have a SUPER sweet tooth, so this has been very difficult. After 2 weeks I needed SOMETHING sweet. The latest Martha Stuart magazine had some great recipes in it and with a little modification, are very low carb. I attempted to make this beautiful meringue cake. I […]
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