Chicken Waldorf Recipe — Paleo, Easy, and Delicious
Growing up my dad liked to make what he called Waldorf salad. Only he didn’t make his with chicken; his was totally vegetarian. I was recently looking for ideas of easy, healthy meals to make, and a friend recommended chicken Waldorf salad, only hers had the addition of pineapple and grapes, but my dad’s version […]
Why It’s Worthwhile To Go To A Psychiatrist
I’ve talked recently a few times about going to therapy, and how it can change you life. I happen to really like my therapist and have found going to her to be very useful. Some people, therefore, might ask whether there is any point to go to a psychiatrist if they already have a therapist. What can […]
Foraged Purslane and Summer Fruit Salad Recipe — Easy, Vegan, and Paleo
So many people have asked me how I possibly teach foraging classes in the summer; what is there even to forage when it is so hot and dry? (Locally, it doesn’t rain at all in the summer season, other than the occasional fluke.) But there is definitely what to forage in the summer, and in […]
When Spending More is Frugal
My new, not quite so cheap, but still frugal pocketbook There are some people in the world that think frugality means spending as little as possible whenever possible. I mean, that can be one definition, but as I recently talked about, my definition of frugality is mindfully spending your money, so that you spend less […]
Simple Interior Design Tips to Spice Up the Home
A few years ago I decided that I was sick of how my home looked, that it wasn’t at all my taste, and it really made me upset seeing how it looked. At the same time, I knew we’d be moving in the near future and didn’t want to invest a lot in decorating a […]
Successfully Decluttering And Keeping My Home Cleaner
It is no secret that keeping a neat and tidy house is a big stress of mine, and something I don’t typically manage to successfully do. Thankfully getting a dishwasher has been a huge help, so the kitchen can be neater and cleaner far more often, and that has been life changing. But the bane […]
My Super Frugal Trip to Brussels, Belgium
It has been a good long while since December, and people keep on asking me when I’ll post my next post about what else I did when I went on a super frugal trip to Belgium in December. I am really bad about follow up with these things, because while I’m on the trip, the […]
How Do You Like Them Apples?
I will admit, I am not an Apple fan. I had an Apple computer when I was in high school for a year, and I never really enjoyed it, or got why there was such a hype about it. I’m a Windows and Android girl through and through. But for those that want to learn […]
Gluten Free Paleo Moo Goo Gai Pan Recipe and How to Velvet Chicken without Egg
Last week I was totally uninspired when it came to cooking, but I was having guests and I needed to come up with an idea. I thought about Chinese food (or American style Chinese food), but stuff that wasn’t sweet or spicy, and eventually settled on moo goo gai pan. Moo goo gai pan, in […]
Taking Some Fun and Different Personality Tests
My friends and I recently got together, and we were discussing different personality types and how they affect you and your life. So many different types came up in the discussion, and I find these personality types are a good way to get to know yourself, but also a good way to explain yourself and […]
