Confession: I am a lip balm addict. I have one tube next to my bed, in my bathroom, in my office, in my car, and in my purse. I tend to get really attached to the kind of lip balm I am using and so I usually buy a lot at once. Even though I have been making my own beauty products ... Continue Reading
Lindsey Gremont
Turmeric Mask Recipe: Guest Post at Mommypotamus
Turmeric is a kitchen staple . . . In India and is found in just about every dish there. It is less common in the West and is often called the poor man’s saffron because of its deep yellow hue and because it is often added as a filler in saffron sold in the US. Turmeric is what ... Continue Reading
5 Ways to Save Money on Real Food
The perception is that eating real food is expensive. It can be if you still shop at your local grocery store and big box stores. Why? Because most of those stores only carry smaller sizes of expensive items like coconut oil and olive oil. I have been eating unprocessed homemade ... Continue Reading
Banana Pudding
Due to some enthusiastic cottage cheese making this week, I found myself with some leftover sweet cream. I could have left it to culture into sour cream and made some cultured butter with it, but thought I might try my hand at pudding instead. This banana pudding is made with ... Continue Reading
Preschool Lunch #9
Here is what I packed for my 4 year old for lunch today: Homemade black bean taco with swiss chard, chopped onions, raw cheese and sauerkraut half avocado with salt and pepper Kale chips Sour cream for dipping Like the lunchbox? You can get it here. Check out my ... Continue Reading
Homemade Tip Wednesday: How to Make Crispy French Fries
I will admit it: I am a sucker for French fries. Isn't everyone? There are many techniques involved in making a perfectly crisp French fry. I will share how I do it. Yes, you can make mock French fries in the oven to avoid the oil…this post isn't about that. This post is about ... Continue Reading
