Brenda Do you know how much your family eats in a year’s time? As a farmer’s wife, I am keenly aware of how much meat, poultry, eggs, honey and dairy we consume. Raising enough food to meet our own needs, as well as an abundance to sell is an integral part of our life. To be … Read more
If you’re a parent of 2 or more children, I am guessing that at least one of your children has allergies. Or asthma? Your kids have asthma, don’t they? Or at least, you know someone (or a lot of people) whose kids have allergies. I’m right, right? 🙂 I was dining out with 2 of … Read more
One time I drank too much water. Let me explain. 🙂 I was pregnant, and I was heading in to the doctor’s office for an ultrasound–the ultrasound, you know, the big one. I had been told to make sure to drink 4 8 oz glasses of water before my appointment. I mentioned in this post … Read more
I’ve never craved a lot of water. I would much rather drink tea than water. I think I would feel bloated and pukey (is that a word?) if I drank 8+ glasses of water a day. There are some people who seem to crave water–they always have to have it. This is seen as a bad thing, … Read more
When I was a kid, I thought spinach came from a can (you know, like Popeye ate!), and it was disgusting. Well, friends, spinach doesn’t have to be disgusting, or from a can! And, it will be amazing (as everything is–except chocolate!) if you just add BACON! 🙂 Creamed Spinach with Coconut Milk and Bacon Ingredients: … Read more
It’s been cold here lately! I don’t know about you, but I crave a nice, warm beef soup or stew on cold days. There’s something about beef that comforts the body (at least mine!) more than any other type of meat. Anyways, this stew is sure to satisfy your taste buds this time of year! … Read more
Valentine’s Day is coming up in less than a week! When you are on a restricted diet, sometimes it is difficult to go out to eat and find something that won’t make you sick. I get it! I wanted to gather up as many grain-free Valentine’s recipes as I could for you. Snacks Try … Read more
This salad makes a nice addition to an elegant OR every-day meal! It’s simple to prepare, and yet it has a nice presentation on the plate. PrintSpinach, Orange & Pomegranate Salad {GAPS Legal, Paleo} Rating: 51 Yield: 6 servings Ingredients5 oz baby spinach 2 oranges 1/3 cup cold pressed olive oil 2 TB raw honey … Read more
When I was little, my favorite type of dessert to have for my birthday was Cherry Chip, cupcakes with pink frosting, of course! The Cherry Chip cupcake mix came right out of a box mix, and I hate to think what might have been in the stuff! 😉 Well, your kids don’t have to be … Read more
It’s time again for GAPS Legal Thursday, a totally GAPS legal blog carnival! Every Thursday you’ll be able to come here, to The Well Fed Homestead, and check out totally GAPS Legal recipe and article links. My goal is that this will be a support to all of you who are on the journey! If … Read more