Do you remember that really simple loaf of 100% whole wheat einkorn bread I shared with you? Well, it was so simple to make that I made another loaf specifically for this recipe. I really enjoy the flavor in einkorn. It's delicate, a bit nutty, and sweet. I knew the flavors in einkorn would lend itself well when used to soak up a creamy egg batter and then finished with a fine drizzle of the sweetest maple syrup from our own backyard. With the season starting to bring forth the juiciest ... continue reading...
25 Meal Ideas For the Busy Baseball Season + Chicken Fried Rice Recipe in the Rice Cooker!
By doing a quick google search, it's very apparent that my family is not the only one spending most of our evenings at the baseball park in the spring. I've even found multiple pinterest boards dedicated to meal ideas for the busy baseball season. With 2 of my boys and my husband currently playing baseball, we're at the diamonds anywhere from 4-5 evenings during the week. It's great fun but it's also difficult when practices and games all start at around 5-6pm... supper time. If you've had a ... continue reading...
My Favorite Things
Am I ever so excited to start my first Sunday post called, My Favorite Things. I plan on sharing some of my family's food life in pics and I'll also be sharing with you my favorite links from around the web. This weekend is flying by! Gabe and I were so blessed to celebrate Little Brother's 6th birthday. Let's just say we're drowning in Lego's! After the party I was able to to finish sowing and planting in my front yard garden beds. My plans for today are to finish up my back yard garden ... continue reading...
A Naturally Sweetened Version of the Best German Chocolate Cake Recipe Ever!
If there is one thing that I love about a homemade cake is that no matter what it looks like, it will always, always, bring a smile to someone's face. A homemade cake has a way of lifting someone's spirits and making that special person that it was baked for feel loved. This special cake was for my partner in crime, Gabe. I hate to say it but over the years I've been a bit neglectful of my husband. With 3 kids that all have spring birthday's as well, my energy is usually caught up in planning ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, #194
It's Simple Lives Thursday! My favorite day of the week where you share your tips and recipes for living a simple life. Whichever blog that you choose to link up your post, it will show up on all 4 sites! As a reminder, this blog hop is a way to share with many people your posts on what you are doing to live a simple life. Whether that's gardening, raising urban chickens, homeschooling, sewing, making your own deodorant, or cleaning supplies... we want to know about it! If you're into ... continue reading...
