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...
Spain in Iowa is Seeking Contributor Positions
Fall is always a great time for change and new routines. In order to add more diversity and quality content for you, I'm excited to announce that I'm currently seeking contributors for Spain in Iowa. To apply, fill out this form on Google Docs. I'm seeking 6 like minded people to help in publishing posts that include the following topics. real food recipes organic gardening preserving sustainability simple living green living homeschool crafts faith family I'm ... continue reading...
Join me on Instagram
It's a busy time of year. Homeschool, teaching, keeping up with a 3 month old, and working on a special project is keeping me on the go. I have some great recipe posts to share in this week (think chocolate ;) but in the meantime, feel free to follow me on instagram. @dianabauman It's my favorite social media tool where I share pictures of what keeps me on my toes day to day. Daily Eats: Gardening: Preserving: Kids: Shopping and more! I also ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, #114
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...
Naturally Sweetened, Whole Wheat, Oatmeal Jam Bars
Come 3pm my kids are ready for an after school snack. Our usual snacks of choice are fruit, carrot sticks, yogurt, and cheese; however, I also like to surprise them with sweet treats that are both tasty and wholesome. When I do bake them sweet treats it's usually chewy granola bars or these super yummy oatmeal jam bars. Not only do they taste fantastic but they come together quickly. Which is so important to me since I need my afternoon to clean up and start thinking about ... continue reading...
