Homemade Chewy Chocolate Candies Recipe- Refined Sugar Free, Dairy Free, Healthy, Gluten Free
As much as I try to keep my house free of processed foods, the one food I haven’t managed to let go of has been chocolate chips. They’re my one big unhealthy indulgence. And its not for lack of trying though. I’ve tried so many different homemade chocolate chip recipes made with healthy sweeteners and […]
Sweet and Sour Chicken Liver or Chicken Recipe- Gluten Free, Refined Sugar Free
I have a stash of chicken livers in my freezer from when my local grocery store had them on sale very cheap. Chicken liver and liver in general is very full of nutrients, and in fact is considered to be a superfood among traditional foodists and native cultures around the world. Its a terrific source […]
A Little Financial Story and a Tip
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Thai Fish Curry Recipe- Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Paleo and GAPS Legal
I don’t often make fish dishes, because fish isn’t so cheap here, especially not nice fish. Occasionally I buy some cheaper smaller “bone in” fish, but it’s hard to know what to do with them. I mean there’s only so many times you can make fish chowder before it gets boring. But I couldn’t just […]
Free Phone Calls- Forever- With Magic Jack App- A Review
Would you believe me if I told you that you could have unlimited free phone calls to US and Canada, forever? I must be lying, right? But nope, I’m not. I got something else dirt cheap to share with you wonderful readers. Magic Jack. Now, I know, I know… if you’re familiar with Magic Jack, […]
Homemade Buckwheat Granola Recipe- Gluten Free, Refined Sugar Free, Dairy Free, Nut Free
You know what I find amusing? That people like myself are coined “granola moms”, a synonym for hippy, crunchy, and natural, and yet this mama maybe bought 3 packages of granola in her whole life, and for the past 2 years hasn’t eaten even the teeny tiniest little bit of granola. I mean, oats make […]
Homemade Vegan Cashew Sour Cream or Yogurt Recipe- Soy Free
Black bean soup with “sour cream” and wild garlic flowers Are you a sour cream fan? I never really was, I’ll be honest. But there are some recipes that just benefit from a nice dollop of sour cream. And plain yogurt too. The two add a cool, bland, slightly tangy creaminess to a variety of […]
Sunflower Seed Dip Recipe- Raw, Vegan, Gluten Free
I’m kinda doing a no shopping challenge now- we’ve had an expensive past few months and unfortunately not the biggest income to make up for it… so to counteract that, I’m attempting to spend as little money as possible now to balance the books. For groceries, therefore, I am trying to manage predominantly with the […]
How to Make a Cloth Tissue Box For Family Cloth- Reusable Toilet Paper
One of the things I am most famous for, or shall I say, infamous for, is my decision to eschew toilet paper and use- gasp- not newspaper- but something green and reusable- cloth toilet paper, also known as family cloth. I’ve written all about the hows and the whys, and the sanitary aspects and the […]
Lentil Meatballs Recipe- Vegan, Gluten Free, Grain Free, GAPS Legal
We’ve been eating more meat and animal proteins lately than my pocketbook would like to ideally, the reason being that as my husband is avoiding grains, and my kids decided they don’t like beans or lentils, and my not eating eggs or dairy, its hard to find foods that I can serve everyone. This meal […]
