My daughter's egg business is in full-swing now, and she sells ~5 dozen eggs per week. A couple weeks ago, we had some extra eggs piling...

During the hot summer months, I try to minimize the amount of heat I generate in the kitchen. So instead of using the oven, which heats...

We've been brewing our own kombucha for over 6 years now. It is such a fantastic, healthy, probiotic drink, and it is one of our staple...

I stumbled upon this fantastic method for cleaning and preparing lettuce for salads many years ago. This method is quick, has minimal...

Although her tolerance for grains is increasing over time, I still like to make grain-free baked goods for my daughter that she can enjoy...

Ranch dressing is a staple item in our household. We use it as a salad dressing, as a dip for veggie sticks and homemade pizza, and as a...

Those of you who've been following my blog for awhile have probably figured out that I like a lot of variety in my diet. While I would...

GAPS, Paleo, Primal Blueprint, Perfect Health Diet, Weston Price: There are so many different diets that are touted as being "the" answer...

Fruit trees are one of the easiest ways to grow our own food. Few foods can rival fruit that is fresh-picked from a tree.With very little...

Chocolate, orange, and molasses combine to make these muffins absolutely delicious.  These are our favorite muffins right now, and they...

Although my children and I are at home for lunch most days, lunch preparation still needs to be quick and easy. We are so busy with...

Brussels sprouts: people seem to either love them or hate them. In our house, we are split evenly between these two extremes.  My...

Let's not forget that ice cream is a superfood. As I was whipping up a batch of homemade vanilla ice cream last night, I realized I've...

Creamy and spicy: Gingerbread Custard Cake is a great complement to the holiday season. I developed this recipe with my husband in mind; ...

Years ago when I first started using a slow cooker, I was repeatedly disappointed by overcooked, dry chicken. It took me awhile to figure...

A friend recently offered me a pumpkin muffin and I was surprised to find chocolate chips inside. I'd never had pumpkin with chocolate...

My 4-year-old son's favorite food is quiche: eggs and veggies in cheesy goodness, what's not to like?  Usually I make mushroom and...

As a special treat, my husband requested hot fudge sundaes. I was excited to develop this recipe for hot fudge sauce with simple...

While my husband could happily eat the same foods over and over, I myself crave variety. These Morning Glory Muffins are my latest...

I love sweet potatoes, but my family doesn't generally enjoy them unless they are fried.  While my kids love broccoli and peas, there is...