Spirulina Powder- If you're trying Spirulina Powder for the first time, let me tell you, the benefits outweigh the taste. That's important to note, because it's fishy. The good news is you can easily hide it in a smoothie, especially if you put a banana in your smoothie (they're the ultimate ...

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Do you keep tabs on the moisture level of your home? It's so simple and inexpensive. I'll walk you through it and I'm here if you have questions, just drop them in the comments. Staying below 50% is good in terms of fighting against indoor mold growth. Yes, did you know that some molds can grow ...

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If you’re looking to make a little extra cash, and clean up your home in the process, this is the post for you. Here are 10 things you can declutter from your home, and give a new life to in a new home while making a few dollars. Books.  Books take up precious room on a shelf and if they ...

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Our youngest daughter turns EIGHT today! To say this girl is a joy is a vast understatement. If you know her you know exactly what I mean by this. I don't know that there is a word to adequately describe the pure heavenly abundance of gratitude we feel as her parents, and the excitement, ...

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Hello Friends! I have been trying to post here on the blog weekly. Tuesdays seem to be working well for this fall. You can find me on Facebook and Instagram a little more often. Sometimes you will see repurposed content that was shared my other channels but tweaked for this space, sometimes ...

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There's no need to add any fluff to this post, I just want to be sure that you are fully aware that my Grandma Edna was the very best at everything. Her apple pie recipe is literally the only apple pie recipe you will ever need in your kitchen. No joke! Before we get into it, a few things to ...

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The house is chaotic and loud today. There are toys and board game pieces in every single room it seems. My ultra organized personality battles with the desire to be the genuinely free spirited fun momma that I wish I were. Messes that don't get cleaned up each day annoy me. I'm trying to ...

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My husband suddenly started working from home this spring, and I gladly gave up my office space within our homeschool room so he could have his own space to create. When I got the phone call that his company was suggesting employees work from home for a couple of weeks (due to the virus) I ...

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Homemade pizza night with the fam has been a long-standing tradition in this house. When we had fewer kids at home I would grind wheat berries in a Nutrimill to make my own flour, make my own dough, let it rise, punch it down, and let it rise again. Then we'd top it with homegrown ingredients ...

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I have always dreamed of having a fresh herb bed in the yard.  This is the year I'm crushing my goals, and so guess what? I've got one! Thanks, Mr. Awesome! The basil is doing exceptionally well. Besides eating it by the handful, which is simply *delicious*, what would you do with it? I ...

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It’s National Iced Tea Day!  This is a celebration I can get behind! How about you? I know there are about a half dozen ways to make iced tea and another hundred variations with different herbs, fruits, etc. My favorite is simply this: Fill a half-gallon glass jar with water.Place two tea ...

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This blog has never been about claiming perfection or a place to share only the highlights. It's a place to be real with each other, a place get inspired to do little things. I mean those really little tiny things, that are often overlooked, cost less than $10, and make a positive impact on your ...

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