Vegan gyros can be a delicious and satisfying alternative to traditional meat-based gyros. These have a savory and well-seasoned flavor, achieved using seitan but you could also substitute tempeh, tofu, or other plant-based meat substitutes. The simple ingredients include a blend of herbs and spices such as oregano, garlic, cumin, and paprika to mimic the […]
Communication in Marriage: Unlocking the Secret to a Fulfilling Relationship
Marriage is a beautiful thing. Somehow, in this crazy world, two people find each other and love each other and want to commit to spending the rest of their lives together! Marriage is inspiring and wonderful. But it is also heartbreaking when you feel it start to go wrong. Marriage is worth fighting for. There […]
Cute Toilet Paper Roll Animals: A Step-By-Step Guide
This weekend I was inspired to do some crafting when I came across this craft pinboard. There are many great recycled paper towel and toilet paper roll crafts animals that are fun for kids. Toilet paper roll animals are a popular craft project for several reasons. Toilet paper rolls are readily available and free, making […]
Make Your Own Homemade Ketchup with this Easy Recipe
Ketchup is a family condiment staple, especially in the summer. Who can imagine being a kid without ketchup? The problem is it can be chock-full of stuff we don’t really want our kids to eat like high fructose corn syrup, salt, potassium chloride, starches, and preservatives. So what’s the alternative? How about making your own […]
How To Teach Kids To Share
For a toddler, sharing toys with another toddler can be a very real challenge. In fact, young children often can’t willingly share until they are developmentally ready, about age three or so. Even before then, however, toddlers are reaching the critical social and emotional milestones they’ll need to become generous sharers later on. Parenting toddlers […]
Sweet Potato Quinoa Vegan Taco Recipe
My daughter recently became a vegetarian and I discovered that quinoa is a very nutritious grain which actually is also a complete protein! Quinoa is gaining recognition as a very healthy food for other reasons too- it is high in antioxidant phytonutrients and even contains anti-inflammatory omega-3 fatty acids. This Sweet Potato Quinoa Vegan Taco […]
Self-Acceptance Activities And Exercises For Kids
There is no question that self-esteem and self-acceptance are critical to an individual’s happiness. As a mother, I want my kids to strive to always deliver their very best but at the same time, I want them to be able to accept their limitations and feel good about themselves. According to Lorrie Shepard, self-acceptance is […]