Brenda Have you tried Delicata squash? Ohmygoodness, it is our favorite squash these days! Here are the things I love about Delicata squash: You don’t have to peel it. This makes for easier meal prep and a beautiful presentation! It’s easier to cut than butternut squash, acorn squash, etc. It’s SWEET! You can honestly tell your … Read more
Well, I guess I will be finding out soon as our family is planning a move in less than three weeks! I have a feeling that we will be stocking up on lots of pears and apples to make quick snacks and the crock pot will be in use more often! *Deep breaths Tarena, deep … Read more
It is November 1st. There are 23 days until Thanksgiving and 54 days until Christmas. Quick, don’t panic, but: Do you know what to cook for the Holidays this year? You may have cooked Holiday dinners before. You know the staples: mashed potatoes, candied yams, homemade rolls, turkey with gravy. Oops. You’re on the … Read more
You have worked hard all week…be sure to relax as much as you can today! Chores can wait until tomorrow! =) Hum…I’m thinking of soaking in a tub with Epsom salts to help detox, enjoying a steamy cup of tea, enjoying a book and snuggling with some my sweet family! This is so important to … Read more
Just a quick reminder to prepare extra food today so that you can rest tomorrow! (If you have no idea what I am talking about, take a quick minute to read this post about preparing today to get the rest you need.) What are you cooking today? I would love to hear! =) Ok…now I … Read more
If you’re looking for a quick solution to dinner, and you don’t have any meat defrosted, try this yummy meal! Serve it with a salad or a side of veggies, and you’re set! Or, make it for breakfast–or lunch–or brunch! It’s yummy! Try different kinds of cheeses for fun! Enjoy! 🙂 Cheese Souffle Ingredients: 1/4 … Read more
So, this might seem a bit confusing, but you all are brilliant-so I know you’ll come to understand this sleep-deprived mama! =) In a real food kitchen you NEED a day of rest. Not just “maybe”, but you REALLY need it. Not only do I believe that this is the way the Lord created us, … Read more
We have two Birthdays back to back in October. We have boys who are 2 years and 3 days apart! (plus one in the middle who doesn’t have his Birthday until December!) Farm Boy 3 turned 8 this month (so, for a couple of months, we have two 8 year olds!). For his Birthday, he … Read more
Let’s face it, real food cannot be prepared as quickly as a TV Dinner. While you might find 5 ingredient real food recipes, and possibly even 30 minute dinners, you will likely have to do some prep work (like mincing garlic ahead of time, etc.). Animal protein takes a while to cook. And since animal … Read more
Baked Apple Slices (GAPS Intro Stage 5 with apples and cinnamon only, Full GAPS for the full recipe) Ingredients: One apple per person cinnamon, to taste  where to buy cinnamon 1/4 c. nuts (we enjoy walnuts the best), soaked and dehydrated then roughly chopped  where to buy nuts 2 Tbsp. honey, divided (optional) 2 Tbsp. Butter or … Read more