Canning Applesauce? or want to can applesauce. We have tons of apples. We’re so lucky to have an orchard ourselves and two grandmas with orchards and apples to spare. Around here there are apples everywhere…along with dried apples, apple sauce, more dried apples…and more applesauce. It is pretty simple. Things you’ll need to can applesauce: […]
A Word or 2 on Respecting Children
Have you ever seen, or read the book “Horton Hears a Who”? Do you remember the quote, “A persons a person no matter how small”. Why is it that we often find ourselves treating our own children like less than that. Have you ever gone up to a sleeping baby and touched them? Have you […]
How to Sprout Wheat
Refined Grains The benefit we receive from grains depends greatly upon how they are prepared. Refined grains are stripped of their nutrients when the bran and the germ are removed. In white flour, over half of the vitamins B1, B2, B3, E, folic acid, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, copper, iron, and fiber are lost. Refined […]
Moist Sprouted Wheat Brownies
You want some of the most moist brownies you’ve ever tasted. You’ve got to try these! Brownies are my go to dessert. As a young girl I was a little baker and would always bake brownies. Although now when I bake them they aren’t full of sugar and white flour. I altered this recipe from […]
Zucchini Lasagna
Don’t want to buy store bought lasagna noodles? or perhaps you want to be getting more things green in your diet? or maybe you are on a low carb diet? Well in that case this is perfect for you. When I discovered zucchini lasagna I was super excited! Zucchini takes on the flavor of what […]
The Vaccine Guide – Book Review
I thought this book was very informative. Although it leans more to the side of not vaccinating I thought it did a good job of presenting a lot of scientific evidence and attempting to be very unbiased. He discusses how one can go about making an informed decision about vaccines including childhood vaccines and adult […]





