One of my favorite all time foods is Caprese Salad. When we have fresh tomatoes and basil from our garden I could eat it everyday. It is so simple to make and very healthy! To make it, you will need balsamic reduction, tomatoes, basil, and fresh mozzarella. The great thing is that fresh mozzarella will […]
Having a limited entertainment budget does not mean you have to have limited fun! Every Friday I am going to share one frugal date idea for Frugal Date Friday. I hope this can be an encouraging post that helps you to build fun memories with your spouse. The date night for this week is a […]
The following is part of an Organic Living Journey Guest Post Series now written by Mariana who has a mother’s heart and scientist’s brain. We’re coming in out of the sun to start exploring body care products…a market with endless choices! Today, we’re starting this body care journey with the most basic of hygiene products: soap. […]
Earlier this week the Southern Savers radio show was on how to have frugal kitchen. The #1 tip… avoid unnessary gadgets and appliances. For us a bread machine fit that category. I love fresh bread (even more so since my husband went gluten free and I get to eat more of the loaf) but don’t […]
Moths can sometimes be a nuisance when they show up in the home. There is an easy solution though! You can make sachets with natural repellents to stash in drawers, trunks or hang in closets. You will need cotton fabrics, plain cheesecloth, linen or clean nylons (like knee highs or cut pantyhose). Certain ingredients act […]
The following is part of an Organic Living Journey Guest Post Series now written by Mariana who has a mother’s heart and scientist’s brain. This week, we’re talking about bugs and natural bug repellents to keep them from biting you! Summer is peak mosquito and tick season and there are tons of products on the market […]
The following is part of an Organic Living Journey Guest Post Series now written by Mariana who has a mother’s heart and scientist’s brain. Last week, we talked about the sun and the UV rays hitting our skin every day, causing a chain reaction of events ranging from healthy vitamin D production to sunburns. Ideally, you […]
Recently I was asked to help Operation Christmas Child celebrate their 100 millionth box! You guys know how much I love OCC and I wanted to badly to be their but was already scheduled to teach a workshop in Atlanta. So… I sent my cousin and his wife to Operation Christmas Child’s 100 Million Reasons […]
