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Stop a Cold Before It Gets Worse
For me the first sign of catching a cold is a scratchy throat. If I am diligent at putting the following steps into place I am able to stave off getting too sick. Where a cold typically is said to last for a week to 10 days, I am very… Read the rest -

Safely Cutting Butternut Squash Tutorial
Fall is just around the corner. Although it won’t actually feel “cold” where I live until the last week of October, I can already feel fall. One huge indicator is that it doesn’t feel like I’m walking into an oven when I step on my porch in the early morning.… Read the rest -

Review: Strawesome Glass Straws + Decadent Roasted Peach Blackberry Smoothie Recipe
Yay! I finally bought myself some glass straws! I’ve been curious to try them ever since they came out several years ago. I like the uniqueness of the product, and I love when I can buy something once that can be used again and again. I’m going to share my… Read the rest -
Is Fast Food Getting Any Better for You?
Today I have a guest post from Mark Sisson, the blogger from Mark’s Daily Apple. Fast food seems like it’s getting better. Sure, the classic kings of the industry still remain. Taco Bell continues to churn out ever-more ridiculous-sounding bastardizations of Mexican food. McDonald’s reign is on the decline, but… Read the rest -

Make Homemade Coconut Milk in Just Six Minutes!
Have you made your own homemade coconut milk [affiliate link] [affiliate link] yet? Today I’m going to share my recipe for making it in just six minutes. Note: This post contains affiliate links to Amazon and Tropical Traditions. When you are a first time buyer at Tropical Traditions, and you use my… Read the rest -

Orange Red Grape Slushie
Last week my husband made candied orange peels (candied with honey [affiliate link] [affiliate link] for a holiday bread recipe) to save me the time from having to do it. He cut the peels from the oranges, and placed the oranges in the freezer. Our son Matthew saw the oranges and wondered… Read the rest
