I love nothing more than shiny glass jars, full of crisp fruit slices! What happens when you forget about a dozen Washington State organic apples in your refrigerator and 2 have gone bad? Grumble and get busy using them up so you don't waste anymore food! And being that it is late spring, my pantry stores are… Continue reading Late Spring Pantry Stocking: Dried Apples
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Meals and whatnot.
Comfort Food Done My Way – Mac n’ Cheese
Last week Kirk was gone on another business trip which left me with 3 kids, stuck at home during a miserable heat wave (which was pretty odd for our area). I was feeling pretty far down. And tired. Alistaire has 8 teeth coming in, all at once, which yeah, has made for a "joyful" week… Continue reading Comfort Food Done My Way – Mac n’ Cheese
Lemon-Strawberry Bread
Walker was beyond happy to see this last week: One tiny ripe strawberry. First of the year! The heat wave earlier this week paid off, the strawberries are putting on flowers like crazy. I have planted a mix of June Bearers and Ever Bearers so that the kids get a supply for months to pick… Continue reading Lemon-Strawberry Bread
Cookbook Review: The Diabetes Prevention and Management Cookbook (& Recipe)
With diabetes on a rapid rise in Western cultures, and from first hand experience with it in my family, I was happy to review: The Diabetes Prevention and Management Cookbook: Your 10-Step Plan for Nutrition and Lifestyle, recently published this year. I really wish there had been books of this quality years ago, when my… Continue reading Cookbook Review: The Diabetes Prevention and Management Cookbook (& Recipe)