July 2011

Monday Morning Mix-Up 7/18/2011

July 18, 2011

Find out what I thought of the book, “Wrong”; read a post on Paleo and gluten free diets that I just HAD to comment on recently; should we take nutrition advice from the Coca Cola company?; and more, too!

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Next Year We’ll Just Have a Tomato Garden

July 15, 2011

Kent is a bit frustrated with the garden this year so far and those were his words when he saw that our Seeds of Change organic broccoli and cabbage were eaten by…we don’t know what…

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Delicious Orange Cream Cooler

July 15, 2011

If you’re in Bigby Coffee now and then like I am, you’ve probably seen their posters for ‘orange cream coolers’. They looked really good, so of course, I decided to try making them myself! Now our kids beg for them. They’re not used to me buying juice, so when I bought some orange juice for this recipe, they just about did back-flips. I didn’t break it to them yet that these will just be once-in-a-while treats.

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Real Food’s Newest Blogger: Jill from the Farm Food Blog

July 14, 2011

The Kitchen Kop Real Food Health & Nutrition Interviews are BACK! Today you’ll meet Jill, the Weston Price Foundation’s web mistress, and learn about her new blog, too!

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Real Food Wednesday 7/13/2011

July 13, 2011

It’s that crazy time of the week when you entice us with your links and comments to go check out your blogs and your great REAL FOOD WEDNESDAY tips and ideas! And if you’re a blogger, you’ll draw some good traffic to your site…

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How Often Do You Repeat Meals?

July 12, 2011

How often do you serve the same meals? Does your family get sick of the ‘same old things’?

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Simple Stir-Fried Summer Veggies

July 12, 2011

Isn’t this a pretty picture with the white and green asparagus together? This is our easiest and most favorite summer side dish: simple stir-fried veggies.

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Monday Morning Mix-Up 7/11/2011

July 11, 2011

Here’s what I have for you today: a couple interesting movie trailers, a chart that asks, “Do Students Eat Like Prisoners?”, is there such a thing as a “nourished vegetarian”? A mainstream magazine singing the praises of full fat cheese (cool huh?!), and lots more. Happy Monday everyone!

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An Easy Dip For Any Craving

July 8, 2011

If you’re like me, you love a good dip with a cream cheese base, no matter what the other ingredients are. The other night a few girlfriends got together for some wine and chick-chat after the kids were in bed, so I pulled together a couple of these dips really quickly and they were a hit!

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Our Weekend At Lake Michigan, Some Pictures You Will Not Believe, and Oh Yes, the FOOD!

July 7, 2011

You all know that pictures on my blog in the past have been hit or miss, and while once in a while I nail it, mostly my shots are so-so at best. You’ll see both kinds in this post, but this past weekend, me and my iPhone have redeemed ourselves, as you will see from some of the shots below! We had a magical time at Lake Michigan with great friends and we also ate some really good food, too, of course!

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