One of the best ways of getting children to eat healthier is by having them help grow their own vegetables. Children are much more likely to eat what they have had a hand in growing than trying to force them at the dinner. There are other benefits of gardening in early childhood, and it has been shown to improve a child's sleep patterns and eyesight along with lowering their stress levels and improving their performance at school. Generally speaking after watching children running around in the ... Read the Post
The Top 6 Vegetables to Grow with Your Kids
DIY Natural Sprays to Control Garden Pests
It is so wonderful to see that there is now a fairly large movement in our world toward more sustainable gardening and agriculture! Many people are beginning to seek out alternative ways of growing healthy and organic food. Along with this, there are also many people seeking healthier and more natural ways of maintaining their yards and gardens. Perhaps you are one of them. If you are planning to use more natural types of pest control in your garden, you can make your own natural garden ... Read the Post
Ode to National Drink Wine Day
I cannot believe that yesterday was officially National Drink Wine Day in the U.S, and I am only now finding out about this. Granted, I live in Canada, but in all honesty the news we receive does not thin much across borders. That said, I have also been off of social media for a good while now as I wanted to give myself a good and thorough internet break ... and as it so happens, it is via Facebook that I discovered this little treasure of a 'holy-day'. In many parts of the world, wine is ... Read the Post
How to Make Apple Roses
If you've been a regular reader of my blog for awhile, then you will know how much I love apple desserts. I adore the versatility of fruits in general, but the very mention of an apple crumble or an apple spice cake makes my mouth water! So when I saw these lovely images of apple roses flying around the internet, I just knew I had to create a compilation post. Because I love roses just as much. The very basics of this recipe are so simple. Just looking at these delightful desserts would ... Read the Post
Flourless Brownies & Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes :: Recipes
I totally understand the struggle of discovering food sensitivities, especially when it means having to give up beloved chocolate baked goods. It can be incredibly challenging to navigate a world where wheat and gluten seem to be lurking in so many tasty treats. But fear not, because as awareness around food sensitivities has grown over the years, so has the availability of alternative options that cater to those needs. Fortunately, more and more people are embracing a lifestyle that revolves ... Read the Post
Beginning Journeys in Flourless Baking
There seems to be another food trend catching on these days - and that is the one of flourless baking. The thing is, that this is not so new! My native ancestors had diets of mainly meat, berries, corn, squash, and wild herbs. It is only a fairly recent introduction to flour products that have brought foods such as bannock to the forefront. Plenty of people have opted to go flourless for primary and specific health reasons. Some do so because the gluten in flour may aggravate other medical ... Read the Post
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