These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world. – John 16:33 This verse in the Bible is one that many people are familiar with. For those that have not yet stepped into a trial in their life, real suffering, this verse hasn't yet settled into their heart. For those experiencing hardship, this verse can cause one to pause and question why. Why, Lord, if you love me so much, would ... continue reading...
A Simple Arroz Con Pollo – Chicken with Rice
No matter the season, homemade broth is usually bubbling away, simmering on my stovetop. To me, homemade broth speaks of tenderness; A humble way to nourish those we love most. It brings sweet comfort to a mama's heart knowing that this traditional, simple method of food preparation will not only bring about good food but good health. It's always good to reiterate just how good homemade broth is to our health. Made properly, homemade broth contains minerals the body can easily absorb. ... continue reading...
Fermented Buckwheat Crunch
If you follow me on Instagram, you've probably noticed a hashtag that I share often - #probioticseveryday. It's a mantra I live by especially now that I'm in my late thirties. You see, eating probiotics (consumed in supplement form or in fermented foods) every day is a great way to maintain hormonal balance; Especially for those who are estrogen dominant. Probiotics nourish our gut and provide healthy, good bacteria to aid our digestive systems. This is important because estrogen levels ... continue reading...
Homeschooling with A Delectable Education
Around the time that I started pouring over the Read-Aloud Revival podcast and we became a family that reads, I started listening to A Delectable Education, a podcast that spreads the feast of the Charlotte Mason method of homeschooling. It was autumn, and we had just settled into another year of homeschool using the My Father's World curriculum. We really enjoyed using the My Father's World curriculum. It follows a Charlotte Mason and classical method of education with a biblical worldview ... continue reading...
Natural Remedies to Heal Ear Infections
My children have had a few ear infections throughout the years. I'm usually able to ward the pain off quickly. A warm compress, some garlic mullein oil, and an ear massage usually do the trick. Within one to two hours my children are usually up and playing. I then make sure to ramp up their immunity with good foods and supplements to fight the infection. I write usually because this season has been different. My two older boys haven't had an ear infection in quite some time. My Little Mama, ... continue reading...
