The Importance of Life Insurance

I must admit that preparing for the future isn’t always something I put as a first priority. When money is tight, its easiest to just think about the present and not about possibilities of what may happen, the “what ifs” and all that. Preparing for the future may seem like a luxury that you can’t […]

Guest Post- Crock Pot Lentil and Sweet Potato Daal

I love how things just seem to work out amazingly sometimes… I’ve written about certain concerns about how I’d be eating when traveling in the Midwest of the US this week for work, especially since I am on a pretty restricted diet- no gluten, dairy, processed food, soy, eggs, fish, sugar, etc… It definitely isn’t […]

Update On My US Trip- Attitude is Everything

Chicago Ohare Airport I’ve been in the US for nearly 6 days by now, on a work related trip. I’ve gone through 7 airports so far, 5 flights, and a lot of nights of little or no sleep. I’m not sure whether I’m exhausted or not- ask me in a week when I get home […]

Food For My Trip

Wow, clock is ticking. I am leaving for the airport in less than 2 hours… My husband always laughs at me that I pack up my whole home when I go way, but in this instance, I feel I am justified. 😀 It’s icy cold where I’ll be flying, and I’ll need to be layering […]

Going on a Trip!

I haven’t been to the US, where I was born and grew up, since I moved to this country 7 1/2 years ago. My close family all lives here, and flying to the US is pretty expensive, so I had no reason to spend a fortune flying to the US, though I do miss it […]

Curried Turnips Recipe- Vegan, Gluten Free

Curried Turnips, White Rice, and Apple Chutney I’ve mentioned a few times before on my blog that I really am not a fan of the flavor of turnips. Meaning, I don’t hate them, but they are so strongly flavored that I feel I need to do something to mask their flavor somewhat when eating them, […]

Homemade Play Dough Recipe- Gluten Free, Chemical Free

The other day my kids went over to their friend’s house and had a fun time playing with play dough, and asked to have play dough at home as well. The thing is- I prefer not to buy play dough since it is usually filled with all sorts of nasty chemicals, and all the homemade […]