My husband came home one day over the moon about a juicer. Not just any juicer, at least not to him anyway, an Omega juicer. After having emergency gall bladder surgery earlier this year, he began researching juicers as...
Who else absolutely LOATHES weekly meal planning?! *currently raising my hand*
For years it was one of my most dreaded chores (behind dishes and laundry). I constantly caught myself making the same few things repeatedly, and we were getting burnt...
My experience with cooking isn't as southern as I'd like. I can remember making the basics like "candy," homemade biscuits (or so I thought they were homemade), and scrambled eggs with my Grandma growing up. I was never taught...
As moms, one of our biggest duties and jobs is to protect our children and keep them healthy. When they are infants, we ensure they are warm, fed, and bathed. We carefully lay them on their little tummies or...
What is a pantry challenge?
Well, it can be whatever you make it, but the primary goal is to reduce your spending on food. Many people start a pantry challenge at the beginning of the year. So often, the focus...
About a year ago as my husband and I were reviewing our monthly budget, we realized that the amount of money we were spending on restaurant meals was, frankly, a little obscene. Plus - we had a refrigerator and...
There was a time, back in college, when a spider was legitimately crawling on my face, and I woke up screaming.
So, I happen to believe that old myth that we eat them in our sleep.
Then, there was another occasion...
THE HOLIDAYS ARE COMING!
Are you ready? Did that sentence cause your heart to race? What does your holiday season list look like? Let’s see! Does your list look like mine? Gift purchasing, in house decorating, outside house decorating, kid...
An essential part of my identity is being a Native Alaskan.
We function differently than most Native American tribes in the United States. My dad joined Regional Corporations through the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Most corporations in Alaska...
Boundaries. There are plenty of people out there who cringe at the word, myself included. It has been suggested that I read the book "Boundaries" by Henry Cloud and John Townsend for six years. I've neglected to pick up due to the title itself....