This chocolate zucchini cake with chocolate chips and nuts is a sweet way to use up that extra zucchini coming in from your garden! It's that time of year again where the zucchini out in the garden is growing like crazy. Every year I am surprised by how much zucchini a plant produces. I love eating it fried in a skillet with onions, on a sheet pan with sausage and other veggies, or even as pizza crust. But there are times when we still ... Read the Post...
Favorite Earthley Products
Earthley Wellness is a company that makes clean, natural products from herbal tinctures to cleaning products. Here you will find a list of my favorite Earthley products. I’m sure many, if not every, mother can relate to my story of how I discovered the company Earthley. I was awake one night with a child who was continuously coughing in her sleep. She had postnasal drip, which caused her to cough. I got on the internet and started ... Read the Post...
Tallow Lip Balm Recipe
This tallow lip balm recipe is easy to make and great for the winter when you’re looking for a thicker lip balm. It goes on smooth and stays on the lips nicely. What is tallow? Rendered cattle or sheep fat is called tallow. Lard is fat from a pig while tallow is fat from a cow or sheep. How to Render Tallow I have never rendered tallow before but I did some research to see how it is done. Tallow is made by slowly simmering the ... Read the Post...
Healthy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
These healthy oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are sweetened with maple syrup and full of nutritious ingredients including peanut butter, old-fashioned oats, almond flour, chia seeds, and flax. After the holiday season, and all the sugary goodies and sweets, I am ready to get back to our normal eating habits. These healthy oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are a staple in our home. They are packed with healthy ingredients that I feel good ... Read the Post...