I found this recipe a while ago on Healthy Food House. Before reading this blog post I had no idea of the many health benefits of cinnamon! It seemed easy and I thought I would give it a try. All you need is 5-6 cinnamon sticks, some olive oil and a jar. Place the cinnamon sticksContinue reading “Making Your Own Cinnamon Oil”
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Recipe Box: Cheese Toast
My sister-in-law is an amazing woman. Not only is she a successful business woman but she is a fabulous cook. Many of her recipes have become favorites of ours including her recipe for Cheese Toast. Thankfully the recipe only makes 12 pieces, although you could double it for larger crowds. It is so delicious you mightContinue reading “Recipe Box: Cheese Toast”
What To Do with Your Houseplants When Traveling
There are so many things to think about when you are going on an extended trip. Who will take care of your home? Do you have pets that need to be taken care of? What about your houseplants? What should you do to ensure that you will arrive back home to healthy plants? The firstContinue reading “What To Do with Your Houseplants When Traveling”
Headache Tea
Do you suffer from headaches? I occasionally have bad headaches and I have a sister that suffers from migraines. I found this recipe for an herbal headache tea and decided to try it. I found all the ingredients I needed from Mountain Rose Herbs. Ingredients 8 parts Red Raspberry Leaf 3 parts Alfalfa Leaf 3Continue reading “Headache Tea”
9 Games For A Long Car Ride
With the second part of our long trip ahead of us we’ve been coming up with ways to stay entertained. We have pod casts to listen to, books on tape to listen to, plenty of music but what about games? My favorite game as a kid – whenever we took a long car ride weContinue reading “9 Games For A Long Car Ride”
Perfect Pancakes
Another favorite recipe in our house is the recipe for Perfect Pancakes. Quick and easy to mix up, you’ll be enjoying these perfect pancakes in no time!
Let’s Drive To Wyoming!
During this month of October Saturdays are our free days. Two Saturday’s ago we climbed Harney Peak. Last Saturday we decided to drive to Wyoming and visit Devil’s Tower. It was only about a two and a half hour drive and the day was just beautiful! We took a scenic drive which took us rightContinue reading “Let’s Drive To Wyoming!”
Traveling Cross Country With a Dog
Riley, our daughter’s Boston Terrier has lived with us on and off for many years. When my daughter and her husband lived overseas for two years Riley came to Vermont. When my daughter and her family moved to the west coast, Riley came to live with us. This fall we planned an adventure, we decided toContinue reading “Traveling Cross Country With a Dog”
Applesauce Gingerbread
This Applesauce Gingerbread recipe is as good as regular gingerbread. A perfect dessert to enjoy on a crisp autumn night.
Exploring the Black Hills of South Dakota
Seems like just yesterday I was in Vermont picking the last of our harvest from the garden. We then spent four full days driving west arriving in Keystone, South Dakota over a week ago. Our days are spent in the Ministry Center of The Keystone Project along with 60 other world leaders and pastors learningContinue reading “Exploring the Black Hills of South Dakota”