Dec 12
This year, as the weather grew colder, I rediscovered my children’s love for oatmeal. I could hardly be more pleased because let’s face it, oatmeal is about as cheap as it gets, and it’s pretty healthy – especially when I remember to make it like this. A few years ago I dabbled in The …
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Dec 07
In October, I’m one of those people who tries to put pumpkin in everything. In December, I’m guilty of the same thing with peppermint. Really, can you have too much peppermint when the weather is cooling down and you’re on the cusp of winter? Consequently, when I mixed up a batch of fudge bars …
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Nov 26
Happy Thanksgiving to all who are stateside! If you follow me on Facebook, you might’ve read about our unique Thanksgiving experience. Various people in our family are following the primal lifestyle, cutting out gluten, or simply going low-carb, so we cooked up a Thanksgiving meal to accomodate them. I know to some people Thanksgiving …
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Nov 21
I think it’s obvious I’m fond of Thanksgiving, but today I’ll confess I am also a sucker for Black Friday. Not the crazy-eyed, trample-you-over kind of sucker. Rather, I’m the nonchalant shopper who joins friends and family in the store and figures she’s gonna be stuck in line anyway so she might as …
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Nov 16
This is for all those looking for a processed-sugar-free, real-fats (no vegetable oil) granola recipe but don’t want to pay top dollar for it. Not to mention I read the ingredients list on the expensive granola, and this one is way better. You can make it gluten-free by using gluten-free oats, dairy-free by using …
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