Reading Time: 3 minutesI can’t believe we’re already in week 3 of Plan It, Don’t Panic! I’m having so much fun gathering new recipes, and I’ve even created a “To Try in October” board on Pinterest just for this challenge! I’m also working on being better at watching exactly where our food budget goes. For that reason, I […]
HomeParenting on a Penny: Affordable (or Free!) Preschool Resources
Reading Time: 2 minutesPreschool resources are available for every budget! Here’s a roundup of some of my favorite affordable preschool resources. In fact, you can get free preschool curriculum and worksheets, too! Formal preschool isn’t necessary–or feasible–for every child. But I do think it is our jobs as mothers to begin educating our children–whether in a laid-back “live as […]
Motherhood & FamilyExtended Breastfeeding and Weaning
Reading Time: 4 minutesImage by agastecheg Welcome to this week’s edition of the Breastfeeding Mini Series. I took last Friday off and decided to post today instead. It’s hard to believe this is our final post in this series! I thought it would be appropriate to tie up the series with a final breastfeeding challenge–weaning. I have to […]
Creamy Potato Soup with Veggies
Reading Time: 2 minutesImage by nkzs I’m so excited about Plan It, Don’t Panic Week 2! I felt so energized after last week’s challenge–and I got SO many new recipes from the link-up over at Keeper of the Home! (Check out my Pinterest for some of the recipes!) This challenge is helping to bring some order and JOY […]
White Bean Vanilla Cake
Reading Time: 3 minutes A few months back, I had the opportunity of testing recipes for Modern Alternative Mama’s third ebook–Against the Grain: Delicious Recipes for the Whole Food and Grain-Free Diet. Little did I know at the time that my daughter would be diagnosed with gluten “sensitivities” a few months later, and the book would […]
Crockpot Pasta Sauce
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s so easy to make pasta sauce in the crock pot! Check out this easy crock pot pasta sauce! It’s a whole family pleaser! Welcome to this month’s edition of Homemade Homemaking! Today we’re making a crock pot pasta sauce! I’ve always wanted to make my own marinara sauce. Buying organic sauce is not […]
