There are few dessert recipes that seem quite as traditional as old-fashioned gingerbread cake. Next to fruitcake and plum pudding, gingerbread is one of the quintessential old-fashioned desserts for the holiday season, but it’s also delicious at any time of the year. Even though we usually tend to think of gingerbread as a holiday dessert,… Continue reading Grandmother’s Old-Fashioned Gingerbread Cake Recipe
Author: Lori Elliott
Discover Your Personal Beauty Type (Free Resource and Giveaway!)
This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations Gina Marie!!! You’re the winner! Please check your email for more details! Today I’m really excited to let you know about an awesome new giveaway opportunity (as well as a free resource that you can take advantage of whether or not you win the giveaway!) The giveaway is a… Continue reading Discover Your Personal Beauty Type (Free Resource and Giveaway!)
How to Make A Backup Sourdough Starter
If you like baking with a sourdough starter, the best thing you can do to make sure you can continue using it for a long time is to make a backup sourdough starter. Even though sourdough starters are usually pretty resilient and hard to kill, if you neglect feeding it for too long, or if… Continue reading How to Make A Backup Sourdough Starter
Healthy Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe
Pizza is usually one of those foods that we think of as being in the junk food category rather than in the healthy foods category, but when you make your own pizza from scratch using good quality ingredients, it can actually be a pretty healthy food. When you think about it, pizza is basically just… Continue reading Healthy Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe
Do You Have These Hidden Sources of Stress in Your Life?
Stress comes in many different forms, and in many cases it’s unavoidable, but today I want to talk about some of the more subtle forms of stress that we might not even realize are having an effect on us. It’s true that what seems only mildly stressful to one person may be extremely stressful to… Continue reading Do You Have These Hidden Sources of Stress in Your Life?
How to Keep Insects and Animals Out of Your Garden Naturally
One of the biggest problems that organic gardeners face is how to keep animals out of the garden and keep insects from destroying their plants without using any harmful chemicals. This problem isn’t really a new one at all, though, because before the term “organic” even existed, farmers and gardeners have been facing this same… Continue reading How to Keep Insects and Animals Out of Your Garden Naturally
Is Your Healthy Lifestyle Ruining Your Metabolism? 7 Signs You’re Making This Common Mistake
Did you know that trying to be healthy can actually end up harming your metabolism instead of helping it? It sounds crazy, but it’s a very common mistake that too many people (myself included) have made. When you’re trying to live a healthier lifestyle, it’s very, very easy to get caught in the trap… Continue reading Is Your Healthy Lifestyle Ruining Your Metabolism? 7 Signs You’re Making This Common Mistake