When you hear the words “scratch cooking” or “cooking from scratch,” do you envision hours spent confined in your kitchen, slaving over a hot stove, making elaborate, time-consuming meals? “Ain’t nobody got time for that!” is probably what you’re thinking. More than likely, that’s probably what your grandmother would have been thinking too, especially… Continue reading Grandma’s “Secret” for Scratch Cooking
Old-Fashioned Friday #34
Welcome back to another week of Old-Fashioned Friday! Old-Fashioned Friday is a weekly gathering place for bloggers to share their ideas, tips, discoveries, etc. about real food, natural health, and old-fashioned living. Just like the quilting bees and front-porch gatherings of the “good old days,” Old-Fashioned Friday is a spot for bloggers and… Continue reading Old-Fashioned Friday #34
Mulled Apple Cider with Gelatin
Hot mulled cider is one of those things that makes me really feel like fall has arrived. It isn’t fall until I’ve gone apple picking and had at least one steaming mug-full of hot cider! 🙂 Now that the weather has turned cooler here in New England and some of the trees are starting to… Continue reading Mulled Apple Cider with Gelatin
Old-Fashioned Friday #33
Welcome back to another week of Old-Fashioned Friday! Old-Fashioned Friday is a weekly gathering place for bloggers to share their ideas, tips, discoveries, etc. about real food, natural health, and old-fashioned living. Just like the quilting bees and front-porch gatherings of the “good old days,” Old-Fashioned Friday is a spot for bloggers and… Continue reading Old-Fashioned Friday #33
Old-Fashioned Friday #32
Welcome back to another week of Old-Fashioned Friday! Old-Fashioned Friday is a weekly gathering place for bloggers to share their ideas, tips, discoveries, etc. about real food, natural health, and old-fashioned living. Just like the quilting bees and front-porch gatherings of the “good old days,” Old-Fashioned Friday is a spot for bloggers and… Continue reading Old-Fashioned Friday #32
Summer E-Book Sale – Get 30 E-Books for 90% off This Week Only!
(Update: The End-of-Summer Ebook Bundle has ended now and the books are no longer available for purchase) I don’t know about you, but when summer comes to an end and the air starts getting that little bit of crispness to it, I just want to read and read and read! It must be that “back-to-school” vibe in… Continue reading Summer E-Book Sale – Get 30 E-Books for 90% off This Week Only!
Chocolate “Superfood” Frosting
When you hear the word “superfood,” what is the first thing that pops into your head? Chia seeds? Gogi berries? Flax seeds? Well, this frosting doesn’t have any of those exotic, trendy superfoods in it, but it is chock-full of some simple, good old-fashioned foods that qualify as superfoods in my opinion anyways!