Easy Egg Recipes to Use a Surplus of Fresh Eggs
About a month ago, my son and I spent 10 days pet-sitting on a homestead in CT. We had an amazing time and gained so much homesteading experience, as well as how to care for livestock. Our usual gigs consist of watching cats and dogs, so this was quite the experience! My son enjoyed caring […]
Reduce Spending by Buying Coconut Oil
My focus in life is making things as simple as possible so that I can focus on the things that matter, being present for my child, creating, and going on fun adventures! If there is a way to simplify anything, I am on it! That’s one of the reasons that I love multi-purpose buys, such […]
10 Preventative Remedies to Avoid the Flu
Our minds might be focused on ice cream cones, drive-in movies, and lazy beach days, but the reality is, flu season is approaching. Flu season begins around October and ends as late as May, sometimes! That’s only 2 months away. What are you doing to prepare for it? I’m sure you’ve already started seeing ads […]
Can you really harness your intuition with your diet?
Over the past year, I’ve became increasingly spiritual and in-tune with my intuition. I’ve developed it through practices such as meditation and journaling, that allow my mind to slow down and tap into my inner voice. Well, my inner voice has been pretty disgusted by meat, is craving fresh food, and wondering if grains and […]
Healthy Popsicle Recipes Using Fresh Berries
Summertime. It was my favorite part of my childhood. I can still remember the mellow New England summers, the looming pines, and the slow days in the garden with my mom. I used to love sitting on the lawn, eating freeze pops, while my mom would tend to the plants. My mom had things figured […]
5 Ways to Get Fit on a Budget
This entire year has been devoted to personal development. Loving and caring for my body has been crucial. But can you get fit on a small budget and minimal time? Absolutely! In fact, as a homesteader, you have everything you need on your property! Think about all of the work you do to tend the […]
10 Reasons Why You Need to Drink Lemon Water Every Day
Did you know that the first thing that you should do every morning is drink a tall glass of water? It immediately recharges your body, wakes you up, and prevents headaches. You know what is even better than plain water? Drinking a warm mug of lemon water. You can even add Apple Cider Vinegar for […]
10 Simple, Clean Salad Recipes for Oven-free Meals
I’m sure that people do use the oven in the summer, but I can think of a million things that I would rather do. There are so many reasons to take advantage of garden fruits and vegetables or the farmer’s market and create beautiful, healthy salads that you can eat alone or pair with […]
Raw Milk Recipes
When I was growing up, my best friend lived on a dairy farm. Every day after school, we would ride the bus to her house and her mom would babysit me until my mom got home from work. I can’t even describe the adventures that we had! We would climb the sand dunes, play with […]
Fruit and Herb Infused Water
I hate water. There. I said it. It’s boring, it always tastes strange to me, even if it’s reverse osmosis or straight from my BERKEY. I just really don’t like it. There was a period of time where I barely ever got thirsty, because I was so dehydrated all the time. But luckily, I’ve found […]
ADHD or food? Which is the culprit?
Behavior challenges in young boys? Is medication our only choice? What about diet? Personally, I believe our society is doing a huge disservice to our boys, in relation to labeling their age appropriate energy or shaming them for playing battle games. Since my son was born, it’s rare for me to go out in public […]
Recipes to Raise Your Vibration
Did you know that you can raise your vibration with food? But what exactly is a vibration? Have you ever received a “bad vibe” from someone and you knew intuitively that you didn’t mesh with that person? Our bodies, and everything else in the universe, are made up of energy and that energy vibrates at […]