Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week’s recipe is one of my hubby’s absolute favorites. He’s a Mississippi boy and grew up on his mama’s fried chicken. Well, this isn’t it. But it’s…um…probably as close as I’ll ever get! You see, when he married me, my poor hubby could actually cook better than I could. I had no.clue. Really. The […]
Motherhood & FamilyStarting Solid Food with Babies
Reading Time: 2 minutesImage by pbboss Welcome to this week’s edition of First Years Friday! After spending several months covering breastfeeding, today marks the start to a 10-post series on starting solid foods! My Story When I became a mom in 2008, it seemed like everyone had an opinion about everything when it came to raising our daughter. “Let her […]
HealthHow to Heal Ear Infections Naturally: 5 Holistic Remedies
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s possible to heal ear infections naturally with safe, at-home treatments. Here are five holistic remedies to try for ear infections to help you avoid conventional antibiotics. As a new mother, I prided myself on the fact that my 2-year-old had never had a full-blown ear infection. A strong proponent of breastfeeding and having nursed her until she was […]
Probiotic Pumpkin Dip
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis post contains a recipe for yummy holiday pumpkin dip–which is also full of probiotics to help fight the flu! Fighting the flu tastes delicious! Forget the flu shot! This year, fight back with food instead! Did you know PUMPKIN is a flu-fighting food?! Image by clshearin Pumpkin has always been one of my favorite foods. […]
Slow Cooker Lentil Rice Casserole
Reading Time: 2 minutes I’m so excited to be able to share with you a review and recipe for one of my favorite ebooks–The Everything Beans Book! I didn’t really grow up eating beans, but when I discovered them sometime in my 20’s, they quickly became one of my favorite foods! They are cheap, filling and full of good protein. […]
Pasta with Spinach and Mushrooms
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis week’s recipe is for tonight’s dinner: Pasta with Spinach and Mushrooms. This meal is easy, filling and you can make it with either chicken, shrimp or even sausage if you want. Without further ado, here’s today’s recipe. Scroll down for the week’s meal plan! Image by sh0dan ( Image by sh0dan Meal Plan for 10/24-10/30 Monday: […]
