It’s January. JANUARY. Like MID-January. I can’t believe it. It feels like it was just the June before last when my sweet baby boy was born. But alas, it’s not, life goes on and in the blink of an eye things are different. The last...
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Fluffy Oat Flour Pancakes (Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Refined Sugar Free)
How my Fluffy Oat Flour Pancakes came to be There is a massive fad sweeping the country. Everything is ‘gluten-free’ now. Heck, they think it’s something great to advertise that bottled WATER is gluten free now. Uh, no duh?! If...
Mrs. Clinton: My Little Girl is Valuable and Powerful and Deserving Too
This election season has been brutal. If you haven’t been in the trenches of it, if your Facebook feed hasn’t exploded with people crying, complaining, celebrating, bemoaning or belittling others, your family isn’t either raging...
When You Have the “Perfect Little Family”
This pregnancy has been weird. 27 weeks flew by and we’re down to the wire with huge house renovations again, causing massive amounts of deja vu. (This happened last time, only with a different house!) I’ve struggled through a lot of it...
When the Sex of Baby Hurts Your Heart a Little
This is a taboo topic. Everyone just wants a “healthy baby”. Right? Sometimes it’s not that simple. Sometimes the gender of your baby can affect you in ways you didn’t even know it would. Shortly after my 30th birthday we...
Oat Flour Pumpkin Bread (Gluten, Refined Sugar, & Dairy Free)
Oat flour pumpkin bread. I didn’t have that in my sights for this fall. However, a friend randomly messaged me and asked if I had a good gluten free pumpkin bread recipe. She added that, if not, she had a suggestion for a recipe to develop and...
Crockpot Cherry Pie Oatmeal (Real Food)
So my hubby has been having a rough time at work with getting servers to work right, programs to allow people to do what they’re supposed to be allowed to do and other crazy, confusing IT things that I as a layperson can’t even begin to...
How One Moment Can Destroy A Life – The Real World & Sex Trafficking
Sex Trafficking. A horrible, despicable, disgusting thing that happens in other countries. Parents sell their children so they can eat. Orphans plucked off the street. Women without protection, family, or home lulled by the promise of a better life...
A Letter to the Burnt-Out, Frustrated, Exhausted, Lonely Mama
I sat down here to write this on a whim. Well… Actually you might call it inspiration because right now that Mama I’m talking to feels like she’s me. Maybe she is. And maybe I’m writing this to myself on here so that you can...
The Big 3-0 and Real Food Birthday Spice Cake
So I had to make my Birthday cake a day early, so that I could post this today. On my birthday. Had to. Considering I’ve been craving, yet procrastinating making, Spice Cake for the last 6 weeks or so, I think it was actually about time...
