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Vegetarian Un-Recipes

After last week’s post about eating vegetarian…even vegan, there was some great discussion and feedback (thank you!) and some talk of actual food.  Today Nathan and I watched Forks Over Knives a documentary on doctors researching and promoting vegan eating.  Certainly gave us more to think about.  If you have an hour and a half [...]

Fighting Diabetes; or How I Became a Vegetarian

Though it wasn’t quite a year since having Gabriel, I went to my family doctor for a blood panel and check up in January.  I had experienced a sudden cluster of low blood sugar episodes.  I have been having these since I was a teenager.  When I was pregnant with Dante and seeing a perinatologist [...]

Time Out v. Green Beans

Despite plans for a different post, after a long week of challenging parenting, the story of dinner tonight trumps all that.  For various reasons, mostly surrounding Gabriel being unwell, this was a very rough week on the parenting front.  In addition to being exhausted and emotionally drained, we still have a very healthy rambunctious 2 [...]

Teaching Thanksgiving

There are, I am sure, many ways that kids learn about Thanksgiving.  Classically, there is the story of the Pilgrims told in countless schools…complete with hats made to wear home and traced hands transformed into turkeys.  But how is Dante learning about the holiday?  Two words, my friends: Williams.  Sonoma.

In the onslaught of catalogs [...]

Recommended Reading: 10-24-11

Ok, so it is mostly on a theme but this goat milk thing is big for us, check out these articles:

Heath News – NZ (New Zealand) – Goat’s Milk

Dr Sears Site – Goat Milk

Dr Sears weighs in again at Parenting – Advantages of Goats Milk

Goat’s Milk Formula @ Passionate Homemaking

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