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15 Zoodle Recipes You Can Alter to Stay on the THM Plan
I’ve recently discovered that convenience of frozen zucchini noodles. When you are eating low-carb, zucchini noodles, a.k.a. zoodles, are a wonderful alternative to pasta. They are versatile and can be used in a wide variety of recipes. I’ve gathered 15 Zoodle recipes that can easily be used or adapted to low-carb diets. This post contains affiliate advertisement links to 3rd party sites. Since the first of the year I’ve started eating on the Trim Healthy Mama Plan again. For anyone unfamiliar with this plan it’s basics is a low-glycemic index diet. But you’ll learn the value of healthy fats in your diet and how to balance those with healthy carbs.…
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Preparing for Worship Begins at Home
Set Your Minds from Home Mom’s will most often put the needs of their child above their own need. It’s a mother’s nature. I had found that doing that on Sunday morning, the rushing about to ensure my child had what he needed, clothing, breakfast, hat, gloves, bible, etc. often left me feeling less than prepared to worship the Lord. Having been convicted that entering into the assembly with little thought for the worship was no way for me to Honor the Father and subsequently I realized I was not setting a proper example for my son. My entire goal for him is to teach him to love the Lord, to…
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Slow Cooker Chicken Penne Dinner Recipe
When the weather outside is cold, warm up with this great winter dinner idea: Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Penne with spinach and mushrooms.
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25 Delectable Tomato Based Soup Recipes are Perfect for Winter
Winter has definitely set in. And in our home so has the winter-time illnesses. Our whole family came down with Bronchitis and I don’t think I left the house more than 5 times the entire month of December because of it. When it’s cold and the family is also sick there is nothing more warming, or comforting than a hot bowl of soup. And for me, tomato based soup is what does it for me. . My most favorite comfort food is an ooey gooey grilled cheese sandwich with a bowl of traditional tomato soup. But tomato vegetable soup and tomato basil soups are also yummy and delicious. This post contains…
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Cooking 101 Life Skills for Gifted Teens
Day 1 – Cooking Life Skills If you are joining me from the iHomeschool Network 5 Day Hopscotch, welcome. I’m talking about life skills you need to teach gifted teens and for this first day of the hopscotch I’ll be discussing cooking life skills. While anyone can benefit from the information shared because these are basic skills that any teenager needs, whether boy, or girl, the reality is I’m a homeschooling mom to a gifted teen son, and as such, will share stories and ideas relevant to his needs. This post contains affiliate links to 3rd party sites where products purchased may result in paid compensation for this blogger. I…
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Summer Dinner Idea: Family Favorite Summer Salad
Sometimes a salad is just the thing to satisfy an appetite on a hot summer day. No one wants to spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking on a 100-degree day. But spending a few minutes chopping some crisp, cold lettuce, and throw in some berries and a quick and easy protein like chicken breast and you have a deliciously light, full of flaver summer salad. Which is a great summer dinner idea. This post contains affiliate ad links to 3rd party sites. I’m sharing with you one that I make often. It has been a family favorite for many years. I take it along to potlucks,…
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9 Soup Recipes for Winter & How I Use them on THM
Whether you love a warm vegetable beef soup or a creamy broccoli soup a bowl of fresh soup is both warming and comforting, especially during the cold winter months. I’ve been gathering soup recipes. Because it’s during this time of year I start craving the warmth that they provide. We are on the Trim Healthy Mama plan in our household. While the soups in this line up are not geared toward that plan, I’ve noted some simple changes to show how I’d utilize these soup recipes for eating within the plan guidelines. This post contains affiliate advertisement links. 10 Soup Recipes with Tips to Alter to Use…
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10 Favorite Trim Healthy Mama Sites and Posts
This Trim Healthy Mama plan that I’m on is working for me. But I couldn’t do it without some awesome online resources. These are Trim Healthy Mama Sites and posts that offer me extra insight, tips, recipes, and ideas to stay on plan, work within guidelines for meal planning and prep, and eat delicious, healthy food, often. By the way, those scalloped fotatoes pictured above are really, scalloped turnips. This post contains affiliate links to 3rd party sites where products may be purchase resulting in paid compensation for this blogger. Of course the first site on the web for all things Trim Healthy Mama is the sisters own site and…
