Tag: Healthy

in an uncertain world let's address the coronavirus crisis with calm and compassionate community.

A Plea for Calm, Compassionate Community in a COVID-19 Crisis

There are a things you can do. It’s empowering, actually, to mobilize in the face of crisis. I realize not everyone has the same opportunity to live as homesteaders. However, almost everyone can take positive steps to improve their sustainability and help the most vulnerable.

Have a picky eater? Here are 7 habits we have to help our child become a healthy eater. Toddler snack idea and healthy meals. | 7 Reasons Why My Toddler Isn't a Picky Eater

7 Reasons Why My Toddler Isn’t a Picky Eater

Food is important to our family. We spend a lot of time growing it, preserving it, preparing it and, yes, eating it. When I had my daughter I knew I wanted joie de vivre to be a part of her existence in everything, including food. I […]

These healthy popsicles for summer are all sugar-free and made with natural super-nutritious ingredients.

List of Healthy Popsicles for Summer

I have an outrageous weakness for frozen treats in the summer. It doesn’t really matter what kind of treat, as long as it’s cold and delicious. Ice pops are especially fun. However, I recently cut out processed sugar, which seriously limits the icy treats that […]

Kombucha Making Guide for Lazy Beginners. This step-by-step guide to kombucha tea gives a easy instructions for making a refreshing glass of this fermented tea.

Kombucha Making Guide for Lazy Beginners

I have been making kombucha tea for my family for several years now, and they’re still always excited to find a new batch in the fridge. It is cheap, healthy, and tasty, so making this drink a win-win-win.  I even find it’s a creative endeavour—with my vast variety […]