Homemade Granola Bars

I love to make homemade granola bars and am always adapting the recipe for what I have on hand. Recently a few people commented how good they looked, so I thought I would repost the recipe. I might add that my kids, who rarely get cereal since we started cutting processed foods, like to crumble [...]

Summer School has Started

Now that my kids have been out of school for a few weeks, we are starting to get into our summer routine.  That routine includes daily reading and math fact review, and of course lots of fun and exploration. One website I have found extremely helpful in keeping me and my kids accountable for doing [...]

Chocolate Avocado Frosty

Looking for a sweet treat that your kids will love and you can feel good about?  Here's a recipe my kids gobbled up! Chocolate Avocado Frosty 1 cup whole milk 1/2 cup coconut sugar 1 large organic avocado (you can't taste it, but it makes it so creamy!) 1/4 cup cocoa powder (more or less [...]

Homemade Granola Bars

Well I've had writers block for a while now.  I have a blog in the works about why we foster (and why you should too), but I can't seem to finish it!  So in the mean time I found a great recipe to share as we go back to school and back to packing lunches. [...]