Homeschool mom to 11, Marmee to 14 and author.
Ingredients 1 cabbage cut up 4 cups water if steaming or beef broth if boiling 1-2 pound fully cooked turkey or beef kielbasa** cut into 1/2-inch pieces, at a slant 8 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed 6 large carrots, chopped 1 apple, peeled, cored and quartered 1/2 teaspoon pepper 3 tablespoons cider vinegar **Reasons Not [...]
Dr Axe, introduced me to Dr. Fuhrman’s nutrient information and eating style that will allow you to shed pounds while you reverse existing diseases and protect yourself from future health problems. I use Dr Fuhrman nutrient chart to choose the most nutritious foods to put into smoothies. 1000 being the most nutritious. Notice it takes [...]
After listening to Dr Furhman I learned to make any soup even healthier with a nutritious soup base. You can make any soup more nutritious by adding phytonutrients that will keep your immune system strong. Plant foods like garlic, carrots,tomatoes, sweet potatoes, broccoli, and dark leafy greens like kale (or mustard or turnip greens) pack a nutritious phytonutrient wallop. Fuhrman made the [...]
I make a huge pot of quinoa (pronounced Keen-wah) each week and keep it in the fridge as a base to add to three or four times a week. You can use it like you would pasta or rice, but it is more nutritious. You can add different ingredients such as feta, chicken, fish or different [...]
I’m a big fan of make ahead recipes. Last week I made “Salad in a Jar”. I was please with the results. Today I tried the Oatmeal in a Jar also called Refrigerator Oatmeal. Update: I love having breakfast ready when I wake up. I make these every week now! I use 1/2 pint jelly jars for [...]
My Favorite Christian Fiction Authors Best Selling Christian Fiction Authors (contemporary, no Amish). William Paul Young Kristen Heitzmann Charles Martin Bodie and Brock Thoene Angela Hunt Susan Meisner Randal Arthur Susan May Warren Lynn Austin Robert Whitlow Terry Blackstock Deborah Raney Mary E. DeMuth Nicol Baart Dee Henderson C.S. Lewis George MacDonald Michael Phillips Brandilyn [...]
Goodreads is the world’s largest site for readers and book recommendations. Their mission is to help people find and share books they love. I love, love, love the Compare Books button. I look for someone that highly rates the books I highly rate, read their reviews, then go book shopping.Are you on Good Reads? Come follow [...]
A Frittata is an egg-based dish similar to an omelette or quiche, enriched with additional ingredients such as meats, cheeses, vegetables or pasta. It is usually made in a skillet in the overn. I made thses in regular muffin pan. This video shows frittata in mini muffin pan. Ingredents Veggies (any i.e. zucchini, squash, spinach, mushrooms, etc. I used asparagus, onion, garlic, and [...]
My hubby bought me this toaster ($59) for Christmas. I can make egg hard-boiled, scrambled, poched or soft boiled! What a great gift! I can make 2 eggs muffins in 5 minutes. The water level controls how the egg is cooked I use 1/4 cup to poach 2 eggs (no runny, use less water for runny). I [...]
I recently started Weight Watchers. I panicked at dinner time when I realised I only had 7 points left. I made turkey ham, lima beans and mac and cheese for the family. The added up the points (mac and cheese alone is 11 points!). I had to make some quick adjustments. I grabbed the some [...]
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