fall fun
My dad is in town so we’ve been living it up this week. Today’s fun: Rocky Creek Farm!
View Articleways kids can help out and give back during the holidays
The holidays can be hectic and overwhelming, filled with high hopes and even higher expectations. And now that we are officially six days into the holiday season (if you include Halloween in the...
View Articleanother week, another giveaway – $50 kohl’s gift card
The winner of the Vitamix Giveaway was announced here, but we’re not ready to let go of our giveaway mania. We have so much to be thankful for this year … and you all are on the list. We so...
View Articletsukemono (aka lacto-fermented Japanese cabbage salad)
We have a guest post today over at Modern Alternative Mama about how (and why you would want to) remove added sugar from your diet. Click here to check it out! Jeanne here. Remember our post from...
View Articlebaked (soaked) oatmeal
We’ve been waking up super early these days to hit the slopes. But I’ll be honest, the kiddos would rather not wake up as early as we need to to get a good warm breakfast in their little bodies before...
View Articlegarden 2014 … step one: DREAM
… I had a dream last night that the strawberry patch I planted last year grew baseball sized purple strawberries. So cool. But that’s not exactly what I’m talking about. As our mailbox fills up with...
View Articleeven real foodies need a cleanse once in a while (aka a delicious cabbage &...
Jeanne here. Even though I’m 14 years into this ‘real food’ thing, I still feel like I need to “clean it up” a few times a year. I cut out dairy. Meat, fish and poultry. Wheat. Alcohol. And tomatoes...
View Articlewhat I learned about simplicity in an apartment with one spatula
Jeanne here. We spent most of February in a small furnished apartment in Vancouver, Canada, visiting our dear Cowboy while he works on a movie for Paramount Pictures. And what became more evident than...
View Articlegrowing a bountiful garden in cold climates
Abby’s guest-posting at Modern Alternative Mama today … here’s a preview: … Yesterday at the grocery store, I noticed small conventional limes were $1.50 each. I knew it must be mislabeled, so I...
View Articleon gratefulness* … happy thanksgiving!
I was 25 years old the first Thanksgiving I spent alone. It was the latter half of the 90s. I had recently moved to Los Angeles. I was two weeks into a new job (my very first job in the movie business,...
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