The new year is the perfect time to declutter and organize your home! Use our step by step guide to help you through the process. It all started with 50 years of junk My parents were raised in the Great Depression and, like most everyone else during that time, had very little money or material goods. So as they got older and were able to, they enjoyed buying things. Lots of things. Also because of their frugal upbringing, they never threw anything away. We moved 4 times ... Read More about How To Declutter and Organize Your Home
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10 Healthy Crunchy Snacks (To Eat Instead Of Chips!)
Who doesn't love chips? They're happy and fun and SO tasty! But if you're trying to improve your diet you'll want to reach for these 10 healthy crunchy snacks to eat instead of chips! This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase through the link, I may make a commission at no cost to you. See my Affiliate Disclosure Policy for more information. Sometimes you've just got to have a snack. You know who this post is for, right? Yep. You guessed it. ... Read More about 10 Healthy Crunchy Snacks (To Eat Instead Of Chips!)
Pink Grapefruit Gin Granita
If you're looking for the perfect summery drink look no further! This Pink Grapefruit and Rosemary Gin Granita is cool and refreshing, tasty and convenient. I dearly love routine. Structuring my day helps me feel focused and productive and generally fit. Like all is right with the world. Whether I'm having morning coffee, typing out morning pages or writing in my habits journal, the routine helps me feel grounded and comforted. One of my favorite routines is Drinks at 5, ... Read More about Pink Grapefruit Gin Granita
How To Build Good Habits Through Daily Journaling
Want to know how to build confidence, improve accuracy AND save time? Build good habits through the practice of daily journaling. Who wants to be a creature of habit? Every morning I go for a walk. Same stretch of road, same scenery, same me. So to pass the time I listen to podcasts. By the way, I like having my phone with me even without the podcasts. In case it starts raining or there's a crazy dog or a wild hog (did I mention we live in the country?) and I need rescuing! This ... Read More about How To Build Good Habits Through Daily Journaling
Southern Style Cornbread
Here's a real southern style cornbread -- perfect for eating with peas or with a bowl of vegan black bean chili! My earliest cooking memories involve southern style cornbread. I remember standing on a metal step stool in our pink kitchen on Avalon Drive. Our housekeeper Della tied an apron on me and showed me how to make southern style cornbread batter from self-rising cornmeal, eggs, milk and oil. Cooking by feel Della was the first person who taught me to cook by feel. Instead of ... Read More about Southern Style Cornbread