Just thought I’d share two ways I like to make my baked goods less toxic. 1. Substitute whole wheat pastry flour for all-purpose flour. According to one of my favorite cookbooks, Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone, anytime a recipe calls for AP flour, you can always make this substitution. Yes, it is more expensive, but we…
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Give Peace a Chance
One of my parenting struggles is learning how to live joyfully. So many things wear me down, especially having to repeat myself over and over. I know it takes a lot of teaching and patience for kids to learn, but simply knowing that doesn’t automatically make me patient. I decided to try something new and…
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“Good Job”bing
I’ve never felt the phrase “good job” was an adequate phrase to use when talking to Kiddo. Even though I try to avoid it, I still find myself saying it, which aggravates me. It’s not that saying that “good job” is inherently bad, it’s just that I want more meaningful conversation. This post eloquently expresses…
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Saving Money: My Household Tips
Some of my favorite blogs have recently written tips about how to save money and I thought I would jump on the bandwagon, even though it is a bit off topic for this blog. So here are my favorite ways that I can save and some of the ways I wish I could save. What…
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Storytelling: Lost Art or Housekeeping Aid?
Back when books were a luxury, children were entertained by storytelling. I have discovered that storytelling is one of the key tools in my arsenal as a Stay at Home Mom. Benefits of Storytelling: Today so many of us (me included) rely on picture books and forget that we can tell stories with words alone. Storytelling encourages…
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