As I picked these with my boys, I felt like I was the Mom in Blueberries for Sal who lost her child, but didn’t know it, because a baby bear was behind her making noise. But no bear, and no skunk this time. (You never do really know what’s lurking around here at the [...]
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ith all the amazing health news they are learning about black raspberries. (They can repair damaged skin from the sun, fight oral cancer), there is nothing quite like waking up in the morning, on the lake, on a cool sunny day, the house still shaded in the morning sun, walking a few steps down the [...]
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Because I refuse to post pictures of the bruises on my neck on the internet, I will show you what my pain feels like. My smallest son does a good job of conveying my sensory feelings right now. I didn’t write about this when it started two weeks ago, because I thought it would be [...]
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Here’s the perfect gift that will not collect dust on his dresser. Heartthrob Cordial could make a great gift for the man who has everything. And the combination of herbs is actually good for the heart, according to Kathleen Brown. A gift for good health. 1 part rose hips 1 part raspberries (frozen is fine) [...]
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Here’s the scoop on the vinegar: The body becomes more alkaline during a cold and the vinegar will help to re-balance the body’s acid level. And, I’m here to tell you it worked. And adding the teaspoon to a glass of warm water is much easier to take. Yesterday, things did not look so rosey, [...]
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Apple Cider Vinegar is a powerful weapon to fight a chest cold. The body becomes more alkaline during a cold and the vinegar will help to re-balance the body’s acid level. I have also learned that along with the apple cider vinegar, if you put just a drop of hydrogen peroxide in your ear, and [...]
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I’m going through this phase where I just can’t get enough to eat. There is a recipe here that is quick and easy to make, and totally satisfies the strongest cravings for something rich and creamy. But — warning — it is healthy. I will admit, that I don’t eat as much as I should. [...]
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Earlier this week, I posted my recipe for making the creamiest, fluffiest, Tapioca Pudding in the Slow Cooker. But if you’re really short on time, here’s Bob’s Red Mill Recipe, for How to Make Tapioca Pudding on the stove top. This recipe also involves separating the egg and beating the whites. This one will take [...]
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This easy recipe makes the fluffiest, creamiest tapioca pudding – almost like eating a cloud. The secret is to separate the egg, and beat the whites. Tapioca pudding is great for kids, because it’s full of protein and calcium too. And using the crockpot takes 2 hours of hands-off cook time. No need to stand [...]
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