To anyone that believes we need industrial agriculture to feed the world. For a screening guide and more information on the film, Food Mythbusters, visit: http://foodmyths.org/. ... continue reading...
How to Make a Sourdough Starter
I finally did it. I started my sourdough starter again. Now that the summer has passed and the garden has been put away for the winter, I thought it would be a good time to hone my sourdough skills. Recently, it's become important to me to re-start this traditional, ancient technique. For almost two months now, I've been conscientiously watching what I've been eating. Mostly, as I'm working to lose my baby weight. If you've followed my blog for awhile, you'll know that I don't ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, #118
We have noticed that quite a few blogs are not linking back to one of the Simple Lives Thursday host blogs (see guideline #2, below). If this is you, please realize that this prevents us from choosing you as a featured blog. Thank you for linking back to us! 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 ... continue reading...
Lentil Stew with Pumpkin, Carrots, and Spanish Chorizo Sausage
Lentejas. Lentil Stew. A favorite in my household. Of course, it has to have Spanish chorizo sausage. During the Fall and Winter, I like to add whatever squash and root vegetables I have on hand. Since this meal is on my menu for the week, I decided to pull this recipe that I posted on foodie.com last year. This week I'll add pumpkin and carrots. Sweet and savory.. perfect for Fall. ... continue reading...
How to Begin to Teach Your Children About Real Food – A Mac & Cheese Lesson
The issue of food can be a hot topic. It can be as sacred as politics and religion. We each have different convictions regarding food and that's okay. I've made it clear in many posts that although I do my best to feed my family nutrient dense foods free from hormones, antibiotics, pesticides, and other chemicals; food is not my God. For that reason, my husband and I never speak badly of any foods within our home. We don't call boxed foods, junk. We don't call hydrogenated foods, cancer ... continue reading...
