Busy families complain that there’s not enough time to cook good, nutritious meals. In turn, we choose fatty and high-carbohydrate fast foods and take-out meals. Surprisingly, it’s easy to create a delicious meatless dinner in a matter of minutes. Nutrition experts are suggesting that we eat at least one meatless meal per week (called ‘Meatless … {Tell me more…}
Up until 4 years ago, I didn’t even know what a diffuser was, let alone how to use one. Here are some tips on how and why we diffuse essential oils in our home now. Diffuse Essential Oils The artificial fragrances in candles, deodorants, dryer sheets, shampoos, lotions, and more are SO bad for … {Tell me more…}
When using oils for digestive wellness, there are some simple guidelines to follow that help keep the digestive system at normal function. The body is meant to work perfectly and sometimes needs a little help to get back to normal again. Digestive Support Oils We Use: Here are some of the Young Living essential oils … {Tell me more…}
When thinking about using essential oils for summer wellness, several single and blend oils come to mind. Here is what our family has used the last several years. Essential Oils for Summer Peppermint – supports muscles, digestion, respiratory system. This oil also helps cool down the skin when overheated. Apply to overworked muscles, stomachs … {Tell me more…}
I’ve been cooking with essential oils for a while now so I thought I would post some tips and tricks for which oils are used for which dishes. Essential oils from Young Living are very potent so a drop or less is all you need in most cases. How to Implement Cooking with Essential Oils: … {Tell me more…}
Since pizza is such a favorite meal in America, I thought I would share our favorite pizza crust recipe with all of you. This recipe is easy to make in multiple batches using recloseable quart bags. These complete bags can be stored in the refrigerator for easy access on busy evenings. The way I … {Tell me more…}
When you have a teenage boy in the house, tacos are usually requested quite often. There’s just something about that warm tortilla, taco meat and all the fixings that just hits the spot. How We Make Tacos Here’s how we fix them at our house: Brown 1 pound ground beef or ground turkey Drain the … {Tell me more…}
I always like to have a few quick meal options in my back pocket and Skillet Cutlets is one of them. Thin pieces of meat are quick to cook and with a wide variety of sauces available, the meal options are endless! Skillet Cutlets You can use pork, chicken, fish or beef for this recipe. … {Tell me more…}
Since it’s fun to see the recipes other families are using, I thought I would share my Oriental Beef recipe with all of you. This is another one of those recipes that when my family asks, “What’s for dinner?” and I tell them it’s this, they smile. You have to love when your family members … {Tell me more…}
It’s always fun to see what other families like to eat. Here is our favorite Spanish Rice dish. It’s great to use in the summer when vegetables are in good supply, but since I dry and freeze some of our produce, this dish is pretty easy in the winter too. I can just throw in … {Tell me more…}
