7 Things You Can Make (Better) Yourself (S4, E9)
In this podcast episode, I’m explaining how to make 7 convenience foods that are BETTER if you make them yourself.
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Healthy Hot Chocolate Mix
When I got this urge for a homemade, nutritious hot chocolate powder, well, it became an obsession until I figured out how to make it genuinely nutritious and until I nailed something tasty. And now, because it’s so good and so good for me, it’s still an obsession. But a very good one. I mean
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Motivating Family to Help in the Kitchen, part 2 (S4, E 8)
Today we’re diving deep into encouragement for moms on ways they can motivate a love of helping in the kitchen, and a love of real food over processed food in their family, specifically with older kids and dad. (See last episode for encouragement with young children.)
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Cookies Made with Bacon
The idea of adding bacon and maple syrup to chocolate chip cookies? I feel like it may be one of my most brilliant ideas ever… I was rendering lard and had more cracklins than usual. The same day I had quite a craving for kamut chocolate chip cookies. Naturally, I started fantasizing about adding some
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Homemade Instant Oatmeal
Can you make homemade “instant” oatmeal from scratch? I was determined to figure it out. After all, I’m a firm believer that real food CAN be convenient. In fact, that’s the topic of the current season on the podcast… Follow the Simple Doesn’t Mean Easy podcast wherever you listen to your favorites (or hop over
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Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream (with no refined sugar)
Mint chocolate chip ice cream. It’s one of my biggest temptations. When I decided to stop buying ice cream at the store, I started using my ice cream maker (I love this machine) to whip up all kinds of frozen, creamy alternatives to Breyers, with zero refined sugar or any additives or preservative chemicals. I
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Why is New England a Mission Field?
Yes, New England is a mission field. But truth be told, everywhere is a mission field, and so many people need to know about the Kindness of God, in a broken, hurting world. After you read this article, join my friend and pastor, Nate Pickowicz, and I as we discuss exactly that. Listen in to
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Is soil testing important for your garden?
Is soil testing important for your vegetable garden? I never thought so. Until I almost killed my garden. Truth is, without a soil test, I would have killed my garden & never understood why. Until now, I never thought a soil test was important.
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How to Make a Meat Rub
I have always used a meat rub, on all cuts of meat, for grilling or baking, but I decided it was time to learn how to make a meat rub. Because I have learned over the years that homemade is always better. Mainly because I can tweak it until it’s exactly the way everyone loves
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Motivating Family to Help in the Kitchen (S4, E7)
In this podcast episode, part 1 of 2, we’re diving deep into encouragement for moms on ways they can motivate a love of helping in the kitchen, and a love of real food over processed food in their family, even when the children are very young. For more encouragement, follow the Simple Doesn’t Mean Easy
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