Kitchen & Cooking
A week of Eats ~ Get Ready
May 9, 2010
I've mentioned before, in fact I wrote a whole post about it, that I spend more time in the kitchen than homemaking or homeschooling or any other task I do. Yet I don't talk much about that because I get more joy from the non-consumptive creative aspects of my life. ...
simple in my kitchen
February 20, 2010
How many dishes does a family of five really need? Not that much. This month we decided to simplify our lives but reducing our kitchen ware to just the dishes we need; one bowl, large plate, small plate, spoon, fork... (you get the idea) per person. This allows us to ...
Natural Cold Remedies
February 15, 2010
Photo taken last fall as I was brewing this on my windowsill. I was sick this month but I'm on the mend now thanks to sick soup, lots of love, rest, garlic oil and elderberry tea. Elderberry tea recipe To one cup of hot water or basic herbal tea like ...
Vegan Cuisine DVD giveaway
January 21, 2010
No word of a lie, last month my 7 year opened the door to the fridge, found a bowl of unidentified veggie slaw and asked me (in all seriousness), "why is there compost in fridge?" I had a good laugh about that one since that "compost" was our lunch. Today's ...
Our mostly plant based diet
January 20, 2010
Yes, I still love the taste of cheese and why I choose plants instead. Our family's plant-based diet food guidelines and vegan kitchen.
in my mother's kitchen(s)
December 22, 2009
My parents have 2 homes. Their main residence is in a small city on the south shore of Nova Scotia, about an hour from Halifax. Their second home, which my father (& sometimes my mom) lives at during the work week, is an apartment in Halifax, which is called "the ...
tales of woe from my kitchen
December 4, 2009
The downside of taking time to write a post to link to the guest post at Zen Family Habits (convoluted or what) is that doing so didn't really reflect what's going on in my life right now. The post at Zen Family by the way took weeks to write and ...
