Coconut. Basil. Lime. Those are quite possibly 3 of my favorite flavors to cook with. I use lime in so many recipes and I love basil in all things Italian. I substitute coconut oil in place of other oils quite often. Recently though I put together the three flavors as a marinade on chicken and […]
6 Effective Homemade Sunburn Remedies
We are really careful about skin care and putting sunblock on ourselves and the kids. The little boys wear swim shirts and are almost never out in the sun without shirts on and the big kids are reminded to put sunblock on several times a day. Even as strict as I am about sunblock, one or more […]
Recipe For Asian Pasta Salad [Gluten-Free]
Summer is in full swing and with it has come cook-outs, picnics, and family gatherings. That is why having the ingredients for an easy and favorite dish to share is a must. This weekend we are heading to my parents’ house for our family’s annual 4th of July Celebration and the thing we like to […]
Spring DIY Home Decorating: Bird Wall Art
Spring has finally sprung. I think it may have taken so long because I kept forgetting to put away the last of the wintry decorations! I finally swapped out the last of them this week and the warm temps got me in the mood to do some Spring DIY Home Decorating. The birds outside no […]
Make Apple Butter: Ninja Blender Recipe
Are you looking for ninja blender recipes? We use our Ninja Blender for a lot of different things. When we first bought it we used it mainly for fruit smoothies and frozen drinks but since we’ve discovered that it’s really great for a lot of things. We’ve also found that since discovering our family has […]
Homemade Fabric Freshener Spray (For Linens Too!)
I love for my home and car to smell fresh and inviting. However with an active, full house of pets and people that are constantly on the go that isn’t always easy. While candles and air fresheners cover up smells they often cause those of us with sensitivities and allergies a lot of problems. That’s […]
10 Fabulous Quick And Easy Recipes For Dessert
I love to entertain and have friends and family over. Deciding what to cook for dinner, what to have for snacks, and what we will do is never a problem for me. I do struggle with what to make for dessert though. I’m always looking for something delicious but that doesn’t take a ton of […]