These snackTAXI reusable snack bags are a great alternative to plastic ziplock bags. You can wash them and according to my friend, Leslie, they dry in no time. She found them at Healthy Living, in Burlington, Vermont, but you can also them directly from snackTAXI. To see the snackTAXI in action check out their homepage… […]

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The Betty Crocker Baking Mix Contest was our first contest and in the spirit of living a simpler life, my daughter and I wrote the names on small scraps of paper and she picked a winner out of a hat. Cherie won the contest. Cherie has two blogs: Tightwads with Triplets and More Than An […]

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  • Territory Mom - What a cute photo! She looks so satisfied. Congrats Cherie! I'm going to order my Betty Crocker mixes from Amazon today. This will make our holiday season easier and tastier. ThanksReplyCancel

  • Cherie - Hooray for me! I am so excited!ReplyCancel

  • Jennifer - I tried the Betty Crocker brownies this week. They tasted good. Unfortunately, they are too sweet. Too much sugar for me and I ended up with a migraine so I won't be making them any more. The good news is I have been eating peaches with no problem :)ReplyCancel

This is a spicy chai syrup you can mix with milk, rice or almond milk over ice for a refreshing treat. Or for a hot beverage, mix into steaming milk, rice milk or almond milk. I adapted a recipe from RAW The UNcook Book for this. 2 cups agave 3 Tablespoons cocoa or raw carob […]

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There is a fascinating overview of zinc at Do I Need Magnesium or Zinc? Like magnesium, zinc is needed for hundreds of enzymatic reactions in the body so being deficient can cause many things to go wrong. According to the site: “One of the first signs of zinc deficiency can be disrupted sleep patterns…Those with […]

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  • Anonymous - I was diagnosed with pyroluria before I found out I had Celiac – wonder how or if the 2 are related. Pyroluria leads to zinc and b vitamin deficiencies. Might be worth looking into.ReplyCancel

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