Archive for: March, 2012

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 17, 2012
-
One of the easiest ways to save money when growing your own organic food is by starting your plants from seed. An average organic plant can range from $4-$10 a plant. A package of organic seeds can cost you $1.99-$4.99 and some of the packets have over 1000 seeds in ...
read post »

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 16, 2012
-
Sourdough bread is a great alternative when wanting a healthier bread. If you haven’t read my article on sourdough bread, you can read it here: A Healthy Bread That Is Good For You! I have always loved an authentic sourdough loaf. A true sourdough loaf is made with wild yeast, ...
read post »

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 15, 2012
-
Want a healthy bread? A “true” sourdough bread is a great healthy bread to consume. You can read my article about all the health benefits in sourdough bread in my article A Healthy Bread That is Good For You. To make your own sourdough bread, you will need a sourdough ...
read post »

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 13, 2012
-
There are so many things that I am passionate about and one of those things just happens to be BBQ, I just LOVE a great BBQ! I usually smoke my pork, but that can be time consuming and I wanted to create a great and easy recipe that was delicious ...
read post »

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 11, 2012
-
This weekend I was so excited to get into my garden and get my hands a bit dirty. There is nothing better then the smell of good soil. My whole family partakes in gardening because we all love it. My husband builds me the beds and helps me with lugging ...
read post »

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 10, 2012
-
So I have many many varieties of homemade chocolate chip cookies because my girls just absolutely love them and so do I! We just love dipping them in fresh milk. Don’t you just love my daughters fresh milk mustache in the picture above? I have created an almond ...
read post »

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 9, 2012
-
I have always loved eggs! Growing up my father had an egg business, and we always had fresh eggs in our household. There is something very special about the smooth texture of a deviled egg that makes you want to go back for a second one. This is a ...
read post »

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 7, 2012
-
I was searching for organic raw cream cheese and couldn’t find any, so once again I did a bit of research and found that it is super easy to make your own cream cheese. I am going to give you several different recipes in this post.
How to make cream cheese ...
read post »

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 5, 2012
-
I often times hear…”I can’t afford organic food”, and when I tell people that my grocery bill has not gone up since going almost all organic, their response is often “that isn’t possible, organic is so expensive! How has your grocery bill not gone up?” So I decided to do ...
read post »

by Halle Cottis
on Mar 3, 2012
-
I love a cup of yogurt for breakfast, lunch or even a snack. When I was on a search for a good raw yogurt, I had a very hard time finding one. So, I decided to make my own. I can’t believe how easy it is to make your own ...
read post »