What I Do When I Have a Cold

I felt it last week. That tickle at the back of my throat when I woke up in the morning. Before I knew it I had a full-blown, head-stuffing cold. The kind where you can’t smell or taste anything, and you can’t stop blowing your nose. Yep, that was me. Four or 5 years ago, I would probably popped a severe cold and flu capsule everyday and night until this passed. Now I take a different more holistic (and kind to my body) approach. And, surprise, instead of being out of commission for several days, I was feeling myself in just a day and a half. Here’s my routine for when I am feeling under the weather. Hint: a chicken soup recipe is involved. Read More

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No More Dilly-Dallying: 5 Great Recipes using Fresh Dill

Today I received my first farm share box filled with wonderful greens. One never knows exactly what is going to show up in these wonderful boxes. I usually have a few "go-to" recipes for whatever Mother Nature brings my way, but sometimes it’s a challenge to use up all of this goodness before the next box arrives. Read More

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Detox Tips For Overindulgence During The Holidays

Well the holiday season has finally ended! Unfortunately, there is the residual effects of holiday over-indulging that remains. Yes, even though the holiday cookies have long been eaten, the effects of sugar still remain. Here is an article that I came across that lists a few simple, natural "detox" foods that will help cleanse the body and get our digestive systems working again! Read More

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