2 Tips for the First Year Gardener Living here in the Pacific Northwest during the spring and the first part of summer we are blessed with God’s sprinkler system: drizzle. (We don’t know what a truly hard rain is in Washington; we just get a continuous stream of drizzle which contributes to all of the… Continue reading Growing Our Own Food: Our Garden Update, Two Tips for the First Year Vegetable Gardener, and a Blessing
Double Chocolate Energy Bars, G-F, D-F, V
Want a whole foods, healthy, naturally sweetened, raw (except the chocolate chips), creation that tastes like a brownie? Here is a delicious, and incredibly easy recipe to whip up and have as a portable snack. These energy bars are even vegan. The only thing I don’t like about making them, is that two days later… Continue reading Double Chocolate Energy Bars, G-F, D-F, V
Questions Worth Asking #5: Slavery to Any But Christ
A slave is forced to obey the will of another. And while slavery as an inhumane trade was made illegal 150 years ago in the USA, many of us still find slavery to be commonplace. A slave does not have the freedom to make his own decisions. We must- like the Holy Club, question whether… Continue reading Questions Worth Asking #5: Slavery to Any But Christ
Watch Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead for Free, and Our 2 Week Meal Plan #9
May 2, 2013 Dr. Oz finally had Joe Cross of the food, health, and wellness documentary, Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead, on the show. I was surprised it took so long for Joe Cross to be on the show since Joe’s documentary and personal story has been a weight loss inspiration to so many and… Continue reading Watch Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead for Free, and Our 2 Week Meal Plan #9
Contacting Companies and Returning Faulty Merchandise
Thrifty Thinking As a busy wife and mom, I, of course, want the things that I buy to work the first time (or in the case of perishables not go bad right away). A lot of times, I actually NEED these things to work. That’s why it is so frustrating to buy an item, get… Continue reading Contacting Companies and Returning Faulty Merchandise