Category: healthy living
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blueberries!!!
One of my favorite parts about summer is preserving all of the wonderful bounty that grows around here in our short summer months. And fresh, local berries are top on…
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washing windows
Windows! We have so many windows! Sixteen on our main floor, to be exact, and six upstairs. I love our windows for the wonderful ventilation and natural light that the…
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sleepy time tea
As I mentioned back in February, I’ve been diving into the world of herbs! I’ve learned so much over the past couple months, yet still have so much to learn!…
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reusable living :: lunches
A couple weeks ago I started a new series entitled “Reusable Living.” We live in such a disposable society, I thought it would be interesting to share some of the…
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a simple take on essential oils
I’ve often wondered if I would ever write a post about essential oils…they’ve become such a big thing with so many people buying, selling, and excited to dive into their…
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bread, bread, and more bread
Bread. Fresh, warm, right-out-of-the-oven bread. There’s nothing quite like it–especially when it’s smothered in a think layer of delicious good-quality butter. Yum. Bread. We love bread. I’ve been experimenting…
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teas and tinctures
I thought I’d share a little with you today about a new obsession of mine…herbs! Now, I’ve been in love with herbs in the kitchen for many years, but right…
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meal planning
This past fall was a hard semester for me. I constantly felt behind–like several weeks behind. While these feelings mostly came from work related things, they blended over into my home…
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organic
A few weeks ago, I starting writing about how our eating habits have changed a bit over the past year and a half (healthy bodies, happy lives and food, real…
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broth
Homemade chicken broth was one of the reasons that decided to start blogging. One day, a dear friend of mine had asked me what I had done the evening before.…