Welcome to the 28th Meal Plan (food ideas in bold). Well, I wasn’t planning on taking a week + off the blog, but Jonathan went out of town to T4G (Together for the Gospel) Conference, and I was the sole parent for five days during spring break. It just seemed like I didn’t have a… Continue reading Weekly Menu Musing #28
Wise Planting Tip from an Organic Farmer, Our Garden in Pictures, and an Update on Back to Eden Gardening without Weeds
The other day I was talking garden with a few friends, and we were sharing our personal plans for this year’s vegetable gardens. The conversation included my friend Cheryl who formerly owned an organic farm with her husband and sold produce at farmer’s markets. She shared a wise tidbit that struck me, and I asked… Continue reading Wise Planting Tip from an Organic Farmer, Our Garden in Pictures, and an Update on Back to Eden Gardening without Weeds
A Week of Hotel Workouts: How to Thrive Without Kettlebells
Traveling can throw a wrench in your training plans. But it doesn’t have to be that way. What do you do when you don’t have access to all your training equipment? One of the things that I like about training with kettlebells and bodyweight movements is it enables me to train almost anywhere. That was… Continue reading A Week of Hotel Workouts: How to Thrive Without Kettlebells
Weekly Menu Musings #27
Welcome to the 27th Meal Plan (food ideas in bold). Spring is here! I love feeling the warmth of the sun on my back. I love that I just went on my first run (okay, jog/walk) with my new nine year old. I love breathing in deeply the smell of freshly cut grass and barbecue… Continue reading Weekly Menu Musings #27
Our Tip for Eating Frugal Organic Chicken and Crock-pot Seasoned Drumsticks
Today I am sharing how we eat frugal organic chicken on a budget and a recipe for crock-pot seasoned drumsticks. This is the most frugal way I know at this time to get organic chicken. Thrifty Thinking Slow Cooker Saturdays At the end of last year I stopped buying organic whole chickens. I had been… Continue reading Our Tip for Eating Frugal Organic Chicken and Crock-pot Seasoned Drumsticks