My refrigerator and freezer are bursting at the seams. Our "root cellar" contains way too many turnips and potatoes. Our pantry is full of onions, garlic, canned tomatoes, dehydrated fruits and vegetables of all varieties, dried beans and grains, spices, seasonings, and lots of coconut oil. Nothing will be added to these stocks until February….
I am not a linear-brained person. You might even call me a type b mama. I’ve heard that this type of brain fosters creativity and good relationships. I’ve seen it create chaos and fear if left unchecked. In college it caused me to become behind in just about every class I ever took. I became…
Elderberry is one of those things I like to keep in my medicine cabinet for both young and old. It is good to take as a preventative to the cold and other nasty bugs you can pick up here and there. We also take it at the first sign of sniffles, aches, or flu-like symptoms….
Black Friday is one of the plagues of our modern existence. I appreciate frugality as much as the next guy, but when it promotes nothing but sheer consumerism it is something to avoid. When you are going to purchase a product anyways because it is helpful, beneficial to your family, or involves supporting a family-run…
