Last month, I posted a couple of my shopping trips on All Natural Mom’s Facebook page. Everyone wanted to know how long this food would last us. I took a picture of every shopping trip for about 30 days to show what a typical month’s worth of groceries looks like and how long the food […]
Update: Now available on Amazon! Click here to buy, or visit my sales page at www.momof4.com. The intro and chapters below have been edited since I originally posted this last year. You will find a slightly different version in the completed book. You can view the intro and first two chapters for free on Amazon. All […]
1/2 cup honey (or other syrup like cane or brown rice) 1/2 cup peanut butter (JIF creamy or Whole Foods brand) 1/3 cup brown sugar (Domino’s Light Brown Sugar) 3 cups gluten free rice krispies cereal (I use Erewon cereal) ¼ cup organic raisins ¼ cup dried cranberries ¼ cup dried cherries 1/8 cup almonds […]
Just got back from Kraft Headquarters in Northfield, IL where Vani Hari, AKA Food Babe, delivered a petition with over 277,000 signatures asking Kraft to remove yellow dyes from all Kraft macaroni and cheese products. Kraft has already removed yellow dyes from their mac-n-cheeses in the UK. Why not the U.S. too? Kraft claims that […]
I hate strep! I very rarely get strep but came down with it this week. I couldn’t get to the doctor right away so I looked into natural treatment options. Strep is about the only thing I will take antibiotics for. Some people have treated strep successfully using the methods below. One of the […]
I wrote out what each of my kids like for meals and snacks. This is good to do when you start feeling stumped as to what to feed your kids. It’s also a good list to give to Grandma who might take your kids for the weekend. This does not include what my kids might […]
They sell Dairy Queen Blizzards at my son’s school sometimes so I promised him I would make him one. He was not disappointed. He loves Lacey’s Macadamia and Milk Chocolate wafers from our Whole Foods (near the bakery section). They’re like toffee wafers. SO good! 3 cups of vanilla ice cream (we use 365 […]
6 large chunks of watermelon 3 slices of canned or fresh pineapple We used canned pineapple because I didn’t have any fresh on hand. My kids said they liked it and drinked it but when I tried to give it to them later, they said they didn’t like it. So, this may be one to […]
3 carrots 1 apple (I peel; depends on your juicer) 1 orange Alternate adding each fruit or veggie into your juicer. Granny Smith’s are the healthiest apples to use but we sometimes use Fuji. I always try to buy organic apples. My kids really like this one. It’s very sweet. We use an Omega juicer […]