Herbal Popcorn Recipe
February 1, 2013 By
Do you like popcorn? How about herbs? Then you will love this recipe for herbal popcorn. It’s low in fat, and calories, but has loads of taste. It’s an easy recipe, and even the kids can help to make it. Great for family movie night, or just as an afternoon snack. It’s also great for [...]
How To Lose Weight Forever…Shed Pounds and Keep Them Off
December 28, 2012 By
If your New Year’s Resolution is to lose weight, you are not alone. It is one of the most popular resolutions that people make every year. If you have tried before, and failed, perhaps you didn’t have the right “key”. The best way to lose weight, and keep it off for good is to use [...]
Influential Healers of Herbal Medicine
December 28, 2012 By
A Brief History of Western Herbal Medicine Medicinal Practices In Primitive Societies Herbal medicine is one of the oldest forms of healing. Our most primitive forbears made abundant use of available plants to treat illness and injury. The choice of plants and information was consistently passed down from one generation to the next. Knowledge grew [...]
In Search of Wild Edibles: The Healing Power of Weeds
December 28, 2012 By
Wild Edibles Also Have Healing Powers Our ancestors employed the trial and error plan of cultivating plants into what we know today. Below is just a few of the wonderfully delicious wild edibles that await outside your door. The Dandelion (Taraxacum officinalis)- In the spring, they are everywhere. Usually people use everything in their power [...]
The Health Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds
October 18, 2012 By
Pumpkin season is upon us. As you drive down the road, you’ll see lots of porches decorated with all sizes of the delicious winter squash. When I see a pumpkin all carved, I have to wonder what they did with the pumpkin seeds inside. I wonder if they know how delicious they are. I also [...]
Lemon Balm Herbal Butter
October 5, 2012 By
Lemon balm is a wonderful healing herb, but it also makes a great culinary herb. Lemon balm has been used as a both a culinary herb and medicinal herb since the 1500′s. A simple, yet delicious condiment can be made in just 20 minutes. All you need is one stick of butter (depending on how [...]
Low Calorie, Healthy and Budget Friendly Chicken and Bean Soup
October 5, 2012 By
A Delicious Soup That Is Easy To Make And Is Easy On The Budget Soup simmering on stove. The smell in here is making me hungry! Here is a healthy budget friendly chicken recipe….low calorie Chicken and Bean Soup… that takes little time to prepare. You can have the older kids help out cutting up [...]
Teaching Your Children How To Cook…A Lesson For Life Filled With Love
October 1, 2012 By
Teaching children to cook is not only helpful to them for the future, it is a wonderful experience for both parent and child. You get to spend quality time with your children, and they learn how to cook. It is a lesson for life, that is filled with love. From the time my kids could [...]
Healthy Orange Julius Recipe
June 30, 2012 By
I know what you are thinking. The title says Orange Julius recipe, but there is a picture of a pumpkin. Confused? So are we. This recipe was devised years ago when I didn’t want one of our pumpkins to go bad. I cooked it up, put it in the blender, added some yogurt and vanilla [...]
Lemon Balm Chicken Casserole Recipe; Cooking With Lemon Balm Herb
June 29, 2012 By
Do you like lemon? Did you know that you can use lemon balm herb as a culinary herb? Lemon balm (Melissa offincianalis) adds a delicious, and tangy flavor of lemon to teas, cookies, pastries, and meats. It has been used for centuries to both heal, and in the kitchen. The American colonists brought it with [...]
