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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Kids Can Cook: Vanilla Pudding
My aunt shared this recipe with us and it has become a staple in our house. Stella can make it all on her own, which makes me happy and sad at the same time. She is growing up and it … Continue reading
Spinach Artichoke Dip
I am not sure what started the craving for spinach artichoke dip – but once it started it wouldn’t go away AND I HAD TO MAKE IT! I really could not remember the last time I made this dip, years. … Continue reading
Make Your Own Deodorant
I am always looking for ways to make bath & beauty items I use at home with non-toxic and non-harmful ingredients. I did make the switch several years ago to a paraben and aluminum free deodorant, but I still was … Continue reading
Kids Can Cook: Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Stella continues to love baking as does most of her friends. We have a new family that moved in next door, next door is almost a mile from the house! Stella and KJ have become instant buddies and get together whenever … Continue reading
Posted in Cookies, Kids Cooking, Recipes
Tagged cookie, gluten free, kids cooking, peanut butter chocolate chip cookie, recipe
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Make Your Own Mayonnaise
You can buy a jar of good organic mayonnaise anywhere from $7 – $9, but why when you can make your own for under $2! It is really easy to make, you know it is fresh and exactly what are … Continue reading
Dry Hair? Why Not Try An Egg Mask
I have dry hair and it seems to get even drier and frizzier in the winter – yikes! I do a mayonnaise mask on my hair, do deep conditioning treatments, use coconut oil – they work, but I was looking … Continue reading
Kids Can Cook: Cranberry Cake
I just LOVE the fact that Stella is starting to really love baking and cooking! This past Sunday I spent the whole day in the kitchen baking Christmas cookies with her – it was an incredible day! It is wonderful watching … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Kids Cooking, Recipes
Tagged cranberry cake, dessert, kids cooking, recipe
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Have Some Leftovers? Make Vegetable Puree Patties
As I continue on my quest to find a vegetable patty that Stella will eat and I can make lots of – I came across a recipe in my Nourishing Traditions cookbook for vegetable puree patties. I had some squash … Continue reading
Kids Craft Corner – Cork Reindeer
Last year or maybe two years ago, we were given a reindeer made out of cork. This reindeer stays out all year long on a shelf in the kitchen, not sure why but it does. Stella has been really into … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Kids Crafts, Recycled, Repurposed
Tagged Christmas craft, crafts, kids craft corner, kids crafts, repurpose project
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Nut Burgers, Another Take on Veggie Burgers
My daughter, Stella has been a vegetarian all her 11 years. When I had her I was vegetarian, eating fish on occasion, and that is how I raised her. I knew that when she became 3 or 4 I would … Continue reading
