Every time I look in the cupboard to grab a plate or cup for our kids I am reminded that we really need to find non plastic BPA free dishes. With all the warnings about BPA leaching into our food (especially when microwaved) I really don’t want that stuff any where near my kids. So [...]

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“14.2% of rural households are food insecure,
an estimated 2.8 million households”
Tis the season for family fun and when our family gets together for the holidays it means good food and lots of it. But what is easy to forget when our kids are nestled all snug in their beds, visions of sugarplums [...]

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A Cyber Monday sensation to sink your teeth into, this natural cake mix is due for a huge discount in Amazon’s Cyber Monday promotion. (Keep your clicking fingers nice and limber around 12pm PST to snatch up the best price)
This 100% natural cake mix has no artificial ingredients, colors, preservatives, hydrogenated oils, dairy or soy, [...]

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Beware of Catnip Crazed Cat: An Herby AeroGrow Overthrow
As winter grows closer and closer these days thoughts of green gardens and fresh herbs have to be put on hold until next spring. I feel somewhat sorry for my basil plant as it struggles inside and if it had eyes I’m sure they would longingly gaze [...]

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If you are looking for a tasty treat on these cold Autumn mornings (or afternoons and evenings) perhaps a bowl of organic old fashioned oatmeal would hit the spot. I was recently flipping through my “Fix it and Forget-It Cookbook: Feasting with your Slow Cooker” and happened to see a recipe for making oatmeal in [...]

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