In today's economy, many people are looking for sources and ways that will help them save money. Recycling is becoming a major part of today's economy and is also very important for the future of the world. Besides recycling aluminum cans and newspapers, you can also recycle … [Read more...] about Choosing a Compost Bin
In the Kitchen
Composting Basics
What is Compost? Compost is a mix of yard and household items that are organic waste. You place the yard and household items into a pile or bin that you will use for decomposition. Decomposition is a million microscopic organisms, such as bacteria and fungi, which will grow in … [Read more...] about Composting Basics
Compost 101
Compost is a natural source that a home owner can use to create a type of mulch that can be added into the soil around a home. Compost is created by using household items and items around your yard. The items you use need to be an organic natural source that can decompose. … [Read more...] about Compost 101
Oatmeal and Chana Dal: Let’s Throw A Party!
So I was working really hard to clean my room in preparation for my unmitigated gall (bladder surgery), and I came downstairs to get the dustpan. The kids were playing on the steps with some unprepared quick oats. I looked at Farley, and he threw up a handful just like confetti. … [Read more...] about Oatmeal and Chana Dal: Let’s Throw A Party!
What to Feed Your Children for Breakfast
So many people skip breakfast but its the most important meal of the day.And for children its especially important that they eat the right foods to give them the energy they need throughout the day.Parents, here are some suggestions as we move into the fall and winter months.1. … [Read more...] about What to Feed Your Children for Breakfast
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to