With the recent event of chicken not laying eggs because of a certain line of chicken feed. Many people are looking elsewhere on what to feed their chickens. I too was affected by this and did not get eggs for a good 6 months until I made the change to a 100% homemade diet. Now …
Guide To Raising Kunekune Pigs
Kunekune pigs are a fascinating breed to me. They are a small heritage breed that are perfect for a small homestead. When I first got into researching about Kunekune’s, I was full of questions. So, this article is hopefully all you need to know about the Kunekune pig breed. This Post At A Glance Pig …
Healthy Mocha Hot Cocoa (Anti-Inflammatory)
What Each Ingredient Has To Offer? Turmeric – Turmeric is well known to be beneficial as an anti-inflammatory. But it’s not very well absorbed on its own. Things that make those wonderful benefits more bio-available include added just a pinch of black pepper, taking it with some sort of fat, and applying heat to it …
Low Sugar Sweet Pumpkin Fritters
This recipe is based off a desert in Sardina, Italy. Found in the Blue Zone Cook Book. What are blue zones? They are certain areas in the world in which people regularly live to be 100+ years old. Frying Oils- Olive oil is traditionally used as the frying oil in this recipe. I used organic …
Healthy Mediterranean Apple Raisin Walnut Cake (gluten free)
I couldn’t believe how tasty this cake was considering the low amount of sugar in it! Inspired by this recipe here, I put my own little spin on it. I used this recipe for my 2 years old’s second birthday and a healthier alternative to the typical sugary cake. Recommended (clickable) Print …
Healthy Gluten Free Bean Burgers
Recommended (clickable) Print Recipe Healthy Gluten Free Bean Burgers I’m not against meat hamburgers, but I am for healthier options, and these are a great substitute for the real deal. Course Main Dish Cuisine American Servings Ingredients Burger Bun 1 cup All Purpose Gluten Free Flour1 cup Almond Flour1 cup Rolled …
Healthy Granola Cereal Recipe
Recommended (clickable) Print Recipe Healthy Granola Cereal Recipe I love this recipe. It’s works great as cereal, and as an addition to your yogurt, or as a trail mix. Course Snack Cuisine American Servings Ingredients 4 cups Rolled Oats (regular of GF)1-1.5 cups Nuts/Seeds1 cup Dried Fruit/Chocolate Chips1/2 cup Maple Syrup/Honey2 tablespoons …
Healthy Berry Granola Bars (low sugar, GF, egg free, dairy free)
A lot of granola bar recipes use gobs of peanut butter, honey, maple syrup . . . in order to get the bars to bind together. in other words . . . LOTS OF SUGAR! . . . so I decided to go a different route. Fruit seemed to be the perfect solution with a …
Healthier Meal & Snack Ideas For Toddlers/Kids
When I’d looked up meal ideas for a 1 year old, I wasn’t always happy with what I saw . . . hot dogs, canned fruits/vegetables, chips . . . though some ideas were great inspiration for me to make my own foods for my daughter. Like instead of buying frozen processed chicken nuggets, I …
Healthy Banana Oat With Coconut Frosting Baby Smash Cake (+BONUS)
Funny thing, I didn’t know until recently that a babies first cake is referred to as a “Smash Cake” as they mostly smash it up vs actually eating it. BONUS: Muffins Or Cupcakes I’ve used this same recipe to make breakfast muffins that were perfect as a starter food for my little one. Recommended …