We all love the traditional meat/squash/tomato/mushroom/meat skewers, but sometimes you want something a little more stick-to-your-ribs. Still bursting with flavor, and cooked quickly on the grill, these steak-and-potatoes skewers brings the social activity of cooking and the heat outside for a meal that may become your new favorite grill meal. Start here: Outdoor Propane Grilling for Any Meal …
5 Signs You are Fat Adapted (Keto)
When people start the ketogenic diet, they often quickly notice a weight loss of 10 lbs, increased energy, lessening of anxiety and depression within the first week, along with less hunger and carb cravings. These quick wins are so encouraging that it’s a no-brainer to stick with the keto diet. Want to start the keto …
Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole
“I LOVE casserole!” My 5-year-old exclaimed when he saw this come out of the oven last week. Not something uttered by many young children’s mouths, but this casserole is an exception! A staple all winter long, this Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole is loved by everyone in our house. Leftover Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole is delicious heated up …
Outdoor Propane Grilling for Any Meal (an introduction)
Grilling for Busy Moms Think you don’t have time to learn how to grill? Or that it’s overly complex and one more thing you don’t need to add to your life? I’m here to prove you wrong! Or at least encourage you to give outdoor grilling a chance. Maybe you have been led to believe …
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Silky Smooth Coconut-Lime Fat Bombs (Keto, GAPS, Paleo)
These dairy-free and nut-free fat bombs are absolutely delicious with their sweet and slightly tart flavor, and silky smooth with the velvety coconut cream. These, along with the Lemon Cheesecake Fat Bombs, are a favorite for my oldest son and me. My other two kids favor the Nutbutter Cup versions, but really they’re all delicious! …
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Tart Cherry-Raspberry Real Fruit Ring Pops
There is nothing that tugs on a mama’s heart strings like knowing your child feels left out, and that’s exactly the feeling that I got when my children dutifully handed over their corn-syrup and food dye filled ring pops after going through birthday party goodie bags or Valentine’s Day loot. Ring pops are fun, I …
Your Bugs Are Screaming for Sugar (why gut microbes are making your kids PICKY)
Picky eating starts in most preschoolers as they learn that they don’t always agree with their parents. Picky eating almost always starts as a combination of asserting independence and ‘picky eating gut flora’. Unfortunately most methods of parenting children that are picky eaters only address the behavior itself – but it’s just as important, and …
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Baked Sourdough Almond Flour Pancake (Keto, Grain Free, GAPS friendly)
These baked pancakes taste like sourdough because of all the yogurt included in the recipe- Sourdough is one of the things I’ve missed most about being grain free, so I’m in love with this recipe! It’s great used as ‘sandwich bread’ or just topped with butter as a snack as well. They’re an easy dish …
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Why Children Need Time To Be Bored
“I’m bored!” How many of us have heard that complaint, and felt like we weren’t providing enough for our children to do? All the activities and lessons aimed at children sure make it feel like they they aren’t experiencing a real childhood unless they’re ‘pursuing their passions’ through scheduled activities. But is this what is …
Classic Banana Bread
Banana bread is a classic recipe that just begs to be made every time a bunch of bananas make it past their prime. A good banana bread recipe comes together with ingredients you probably already have on hand, and transforms sad bananas into a delicious treat for breakfast. This banana bread recipe is made all …
Chicken Liver Pate
High in B vitamins including folate and B12, vitamins A and D and iron, liver is a legit super food. Liver pate is a delicious and easy way to enjoy the health benefits of liver. One pound of chicken liver makes 3 pates, with 16 servings of liver. If you’re noticing that you are low …
Gluten-Free Scotch Eggs
Scotch Eggs are perfect for when you want express some creativity with a fancy breakfast, but also want to stay high protein/fat and low carb. These allergen-friendly scotch eggs use pork rinds in place of the traditional bread crumbs! They also are ‘fried’ in the air fryer, to simplify cleanup. Making scotch eggs is a …
