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New Year …. New Changes If you are a regular reader of OurKidsMom, you might have noticed that our normal activity level has dropped significantly over the past few weeks. I had intended it to just...
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Clean Chewy Nut Fruit & Dark Chocolate Granola Bar Recipe One of the first food items I wanted to find a recipe for was granola bars. My kids eat them like they are going out of style, but after...
View ArticleClean Eating | Slow Cooker Lentil & Rice Casserole Recipe
Clean Eating | Slow Cooker Lentil & Rice Casserole Recipe I found this recipe the other day while looking for another soup to share. The original poster intended for this to be a “soup”, but with...
View ArticleHomemade Hummus Recipe | Super Bowl Anyone?
Homemade Hummus Recipe | Super Bowl Anyone? Hummus has been a staple in our household for several years now. I was very resistant, at first, to try it. I mean seriously… ground up chickpeas? But OH MY...
View ArticleOur Move to Healthier Living | Clean Eating, GMOs and Life
Our Move to Healthier Living | Clean Eating, GMOs and Life About a year and a half ago, I decided to try the 30 day no meat challenge. My oldest daughter and husband had been vegetarians for some time...
View ArticleGluten Free Blueberry Chia Seed Muffin Recipe
Gluten Free Blueberry Chia Seed Muffin Recipe Along with our new focus on eating “clean”, my family has also been trying to avoid gluten when possible. When we eat this way we feel less sluggish and...
View ArticleHomemade Chocolate Syrup Recipe
Homemade Chocolate Syrup Recipe In our quest to eat healthier/cleaner we tossed many many items into the trash. Chocolate syrup was one of the casualties, which made Emma & Ethan sad kidlets....
View ArticleGluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe The more I’ve read about gluten, the more I try to avoid it. Lately, though, my children have been giving me the “you’re neglecting us” look while peeking into...
View ArticleEarth Day 2013: 13 Things Everyone Can Do to Support the Future of Food,...
Earth Day 2013: 13 Things Everyone Can Do to Support the Future of Food, Agriculture and the Planet On April 22nd, the world will celebrate Earth Day. Sustainable food and agriculture systems can play...
View ArticleThe Basics of Gluten and Gluten Intolerance
The Basics of Gluten and Gluten Intolerance Gluten-free products are now much more widely available at local supermarkets and food stores than ever before. Before you try some of the many...
View ArticleNatural Ways to Manage Menopause Symptoms
Natural Ways to Manage Menopause Symptoms Menopause and perimenopause seem to be big taboo topics, even in this day and age. Heck, even my family has never discussed it so I really have no family...
View ArticleBittersweet Dark Chocolate Truffles Recipe | Vegan
Bittersweet Dark Chocolate Truffles Recipe My husband recently read the second book from author Rip Esseystyn entitled My Beef With Meat. This book goes hand in hand with the Engine 2 Diet which goes...
View ArticleWhy Switching to Locally Grown Food is Smart
There has been a push in communities everywhere to get families to switch to locally grown food, but you might not be exactly sure why. You might have already made the switch to buying organically...
View ArticleHow to Shop the Farmers Market Like a Pro
How to Shop the Farmers Market Like a Pro Being able to shop a local farmer’s market at home is one of the best ways to create healthy meals for yourself and family, while learning where your food...
View ArticleLocally Grown Foods You Should Be Buying
Locally Grown Foods You Should Be Buying I discussed back in February why buying locally grown food is smart. What I neglected to mention was what foods you should be buying! Locally grown foods is a...
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