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Spring “Green-ing” – Four Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products to Spruce up Your Home

Spring “Green-ing” – Four Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products to Spruce up Your Home Cultivating a clean and healthy environment can often seem to be at odds with keeping a home green and eco-friendly as well. Many people struggle to find cleaners that are effective which do not contain harmful chemicals or are housed in non-biodegradable packing. [...]

Mommy’s Bliss Sweet Slumber Line

Create a peaceful, relaxing nighttime routine for your little ones with the new Sweet Slumber line of products from Mommy’s Bliss! You may have heard of Mommy’s Bliss before, as the company makes a fantastic natural colic remedy for babies. To help to soothe fussy babies even more, the Sweet Slumber line includes a 3-in-1 [...]

Mediterranean Summer Salad With Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Simple, fresh ingredients make this quick summer salad a go-to staple on hot summer days! Mediterranean Summer Salad With Extra Virgin Olive Oil Ingredients   2 pieces of Buffalo Mozzarella cheese sliced   4 large tomatoes sliced   3 English cucumbers sliced   1 Tsp. Capers   1 Tsp. Lemon juice   Salt   Pepper [...]

Cottage Cakes

From The Inn at Manchester in Manchester, VT comes this unusual take on a breakfast staple. Yum! Cottage Cakes Ingredients 1 Cup Cottage Cheese 4 Eggs Beaten (“Mom” prefers cage-free) 4 Tablespoon Melted Butter (“Mom” prefers organic) ½ Cup Flour (“Mom” prefers unbleached white whole wheat flour) Preparation Whisk the first 3 ingredients. Fold in [...]

Blackberry Buttermilk Buckwheat Waffles

From Pikes Peak Paradise in Woodland Park, CO comes these fruit covered waffles that are both hearty and healthy! Blackberry Buttermilk Buckwheat Waffles  Ingredients 1 & 1/2 cups of Buckwheat mix (“Mom” prefers Arrowhead Mills Buckwheat Pancake & Waffle Mix) 1 & 1/2 cups of Buttermilk mix (“Mom” prefers Arrowhead Mills Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle [...]

Air Polluting Cars: Is Yours One of The Worst Offenders?

Air Polluting Cars: Is Yours One of The Worst Offenders? All gasoline-powered vehicles cause pollution, and that comes as no surprise. What’s surprising is the amount of damage they can do to your health and the health of your children. Cars emit nitrogen oxide and volatile organic compounds, and when these chemicals combine with sunlight, [...]

Sweet Potato Pancakes with Blueberries

From the Andon-Reid Bed & Breakfast in Waynesville, NC comes this savory recipe for sweet potato pancakes that are lovingly topped with fresh blueberries! Sweet Potato Pancakes with Blueberries Ingredients 1/2 cup Bruce’s Sweet Potato Pancake mix 1/2 cup regular pancake mix (“Mom” prefers Arrowhead Mills Organic 7 Grain Pancake Mix) 3/4 cup water 1 teaspoon [...]

Ten Top Tips for Earth Day

The average American spends 90% of their time indoors – and kids are spending an average of 7.5 hours per day plugged into electronic media!  Earth Day is just around the corner and it’s a great day to unplug and spend time outside! Ten Top Tips for Earth Day 1. Unplug and play outside!  Plan [...]

Individual Gluten-Free Egg and Cheese Souffles

From the Chestnut Street Inn in Sheffield, IL comes these light and airy gluten-free souffles that complement any Spring or Summer brunch! Individual Gluten-Free Egg and Cheese Souffles Ingredients 2 Tbl Unsalted Butter (“Mom” prefers organic) 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese 3 Tbls unsalted butter (“Mom” prefers organic) 3 Tbls Domata Living Flour or other [...]

Couscous and Fruit Salad

Here’s a great way to add whole grains and protein (in the form of heart-healthy almonds) to your fruit salad! Couscous and Fruit Salad  Ingredients   2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons orange juice 1 tablespoon cider vinegar 2 teaspoons shallot(s) – finely chopped 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 2 cups [...]

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