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Gluten Free Friday: Popsicle Time Again!

I wish I was reporting that I had made the Eggplant, Red Bell Pepper, and Pesto Lasagna out of Goat Cheese – the cookbook I checked out last week, but this week has been really FULL. I hope to blog about some of that FULLNESS soon, but for now I will just leave you with… Read More Gluten Free Friday: Popsicle Time Again!

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Gluten Free Biscuits: Goat Milk Edition (and Kombucha Success!)

I love goat cheese. My introduction to goat cheese was about 10 years ago at our town’s weekly farmer’s market. It was a free sample from a local goat farm, and it was CHOCOLATE. Now, there’s a sure way to get folks hooked on a product, and it definitely worked on me. Not too long… Read More Gluten Free Biscuits: Goat Milk Edition (and Kombucha Success!)

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And The Surgeon Wore Boots

This was the scene last Monday afternoon as my siblings and uncle crowded into my dad’s room in ICU after his open-heart surgery. Not long after this photo was taken we got kicked out for breaking the “only two visitors allowed at a time” rule. We probably could have stayed, but it was getting kinda… Read More And The Surgeon Wore Boots

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Gluten Free & Heart Healthy Friday: Southwest Quinoa Salad

Early Sunday morning, I left Massachusetts and headed to Texas in order to be with my dad for his open-heart surgery Monday morning. (All four of us siblings were able to be there!) He had his aortic valve replaced, and we have spent the week together in the hospital where he is recovering very well.… Read More Gluten Free & Heart Healthy Friday: Southwest Quinoa Salad

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13 Year Old Memory Master, Nacho Eater, Guitar Player

Last Sunday we added another teenager to our family – Cooper! And come July, we’ll have three in double digits when Kayla turns 10. Wow! Time is truly flying by. (Well, most days.) This was also Cooper’s final week of Classical Conversations – the homeschool program we have been a part of this year. The… Read More 13 Year Old Memory Master, Nacho Eater, Guitar Player

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Good For Your Gut Friday : Kombucha Take 2

You may remember that my first attempt at making Kombucha was a failure. Nothing happened. Maybe it was too cold? Maybe it was because I was trying to grow my own “mushroom”? Not quite sure. But last week I got to give it another go, because out of the blue two people – TWO different… Read More Good For Your Gut Friday : Kombucha Take 2