Overdressed – Elizabeth Cline
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I started this book in 2012, when I was active in the slow fashion scene in San Francisco/Oakland. Since then, I’ve moved back to Colorado, raised 4 kids, and a…
Descriptive Praise
http://aolff.org/ I’ve been devouring my way through Crystal Lutton’s Biblical Parenting this week. I have known Crystal for quite a while, so I feel like I’m doing this backwards, but…
Kids and Chores
This is a topic that I’ve been thinking about quite a bit recently. We’ve never had any kind of formal chore charts for our kids, but they are always happy…
The importance of time spent outside
I think my mom was naturally very Charlotte-Mason-minded I’ve started working my way through Home Education, and I am really loving it. I am realizing how much my mom focused…
Cleaning Naturally
When I first started reading about all of the dangers of the harsh chemicals that I was using for cleaning, I was overwhelmed by all of the choices out there.…
Meal Planning for Dummies
If there is one thing that I know, its food! I love food. I love cooking. I love eating. I don’t really like cleaning… that’s a different article though… My…
Casein-free Pumpkin Bread
3 1/4 cups flour 2 tsp ground cinnamon 2 tsp ground nutmeg 1 tsp ground cloves 1 3/4 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 can…
Casein-free Banana Bread
1 1/2 cups flour (I either use 1/2 white and 1/2 whole or all whole – I started out 1/2 and 1/2 to see if anyone would notice, but now…
Stuffed Zucchini
4 medium zucchini (about 1 1/2 pounds) 2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary OR ½ teaspoon dried rosemary 10 spinach leaves 8 basil leaves 4 cloves garlic, peeled 1 medium onion,…
Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Today I altered my mom’s oatmeal chocolate-chip cookie recipe to be vegan, and it turned out amazing! The best part was that we could eat the dough safely! Yum! My…
Vegetarian Lunch Ideas
I have been a vegetarian off-and-on since 1992, and I have found that its easy for me to get stuck in a rut when it comes to my meal planning.…
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