It's 2011! I love the New Year as it's a time of reflection and renewal. On Monday I plan on sharing my New Years resolutions and exciting things to come for Spain in Iowa in the coming year.Just for fun, below are the top 10 posts of 2010. It was fun to dive into my stats and find the posts that you related to the most. Not surprisingly at all, they were a compilation of political posts, nourishing techniques and all around good food.1. Food is Important - Lincoln ... continue reading...
Estrellita Sopita – A Mexican soup for colds and flu
Growing up, whenever my sisters and I fell ill, my mami always made us one of two different soups to nourish our bodies and warm us up. A Mexican Estrellita Sopita with pasta and eggs or a Spanish Sopita de Arroz made with rice and mint. Both soups are incredibly satisfying and nourishing as they are made with homemade bone broth. The Mexican version is made with chicken stock and the Spanish version with the stock from a puchero. (I'll share the Sopita de Arroz soon ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, 24th Edition
I can't believe another year has almost passed. It really is true, the older you get the quicker the years go by. This year I plan on posting my goals for 2011. It's a great way to write down small changes I'd like to make and improve upon for the following year. This year I'd like to think smaller goals and ones that I could make monthly. Kimi from the Nourishing Gourmet is holding a great nourishing resolutions carnival and in her introduction post she gave 4 tips ... continue reading...
Are your neighbors celebrating Christmas alone? Give the gift of hospitality.
1 Peter 4:7-11 7 But the end of all things is at hand; therefore be serious and watchful in your prayers. 8 And above all things have fervent love for one another, for “love will cover a multitude of sins.” 9 Be hospitable to one another without grumbling. 10 As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 11 If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God. If anyone ministers, let him do it as with the ability which God ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, 23rd Edition
My favorite day of the week! Simple Lives Thursday where you share your tips and recipes for living a simple life. Can you believe there are only two more days until Christmas?! What have you been doing to prepare for the holiday? I'll baking up a storm today and tomorrow morning will be making tamales with a super sweet friend. I can't wait to see what simple posts you share with us today :)It's time once again for Simple Lives Thursday!Below you'll find the linky ... continue reading...
